Master Your CAT Preparation with this Detailed Syllabus and Study Guide for VARC

Topic
Description Fill in the blanks Completing incomplete sentences with appropriate words or phrases Para completion and inference Understanding the context of a paragraph and completing it by filling in the gaps or drawing inferences Verbal logic Identifying logical relationships between words, phrases, and sentences Verbal reasoning Analyzing and solving verbal problems that require logical thinking and reasoning skills Subject-verb agreement Ensuring that the subject and verb in a sentence agree in number (singular or plural) Parajumbles Rearranging sentences in the correct order to form a coherent paragraph Sentence completion Completing sentences by adding appropriate words or phrases to maintain grammatical correctness and logical flow Foreign language words used in English Understanding and using words derived from other languages that are commonly used in English Different usage of same word Recognizing and using different meanings and grammatical functions of the same word Grammar Mastering the rules of English grammar, including syntax, morphology, and punctuation Reading comprehension Reading and understanding passages of varying lengths and complexities Idioms Identifying and interpreting expressions with figurative meanings Syllogisms Analyzing and evaluating arguments presented in the form of syllogisms Analogies Recognizing and explaining relationships between words or concepts based on their similarities Antonyms Identifying words with opposite or nearly opposite meanings Jumbled paragraphs Rearranging paragraphs in the correct order to form a cohesive and meaningful text Sentence correction Identifying and correcting grammatical errors in sentences One word substitution Replacing phrases with single words that convey the same meaning Parts of speech Classifying words according to their grammatical functions (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, etc.) Prepositions Understanding the function and usage of prepositions in English sentences Types of clauses Identifying and classifying different types of clauses (independent, dependent, adverbial, adjective, etc.) Phrases modifiers Recognizing and understanding the role of phrases as modifiers of nouns, verbs, and other phrases Errors in tenses Identifying and correcting errors in verb tenses (present, past, future, perfect, etc.) Articles usage Understanding the correct usage of articles (a, an, the) in English sentences