How To Prepare For Verbal Ability And Reading Comprehension For CAT
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About the Book

Key Features:

Covers all vocabulary-based question types (antonyms, synonyms etc.)

Provides exhaustive practice on Reading Comprehension questions

Helps students improve their reading skills

Gives a scientific approach to solve CAT questions in the allotted time frame

Has a section on root words, origin of words, prefixes, suffixes etc.


Five options incorporated in questions (as per latest pattern)

Fully solved CAT papers of 2006, 2007 & 2008

A new chapter 'Words and Phrases often confused'

A new chapter 'Fact, Inference and Judgement'

Four new mock CAT papers for practice
About the Author:

Arun Sharma
Arun Sharma did his PGDM from IIM Bangalore after completing BE in Mechanical Engineering. He has been giving coaching classes for CAT aspirants since 1996. Many of his students have qualified in the CAT and other top MBA entrance tests. Besides, he holds the unique distinction of clearing the CAT successfully 11 times in a row, with a score of 99.99 percentile in CAT 2008.



Meenakshi Upadhyay
Meenakshi Upadhyay has been deeply involved in training students for the CAT and other Management entrance examinations over the last decade. A British council certified trainer for communication and business English, she is also a corporate trainer in the field of personality, language, etiquette and communication training. She was the key architect of the highly acclaimed Hindustan Times Knowledge Index quiz contest for school and college students between the years 2001 and 2004.
Table of Content:

PART I: BUILDING SKILLS FOR READING COMPREHENSION


Section I: Reading Comprehension


Unit 1: Introduction


Unit 2: The Seven Dimension Approach to Better Reading Skills


Unit 3: Theory of Reading Comprehension


Unit 4: Illustrated CAT Passages (Solved)


Section II: LOD Exercises


Unit 5: Level of Difficulty - I


Unit 6: Level of Difficulty - II


Unit 7: Level of Difficulty - III


Unit 8: Previous Year Questions from CAT



PART II: VERBAL ABILITY


Section III: Vocabulary


Unit 1: Word List I - High Frequency Words


Unit 2: Word List II - Medium Frequency Words


Unit 3: Word List III - Low Frequency Words


Unit 4: Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes and Foreign Words


Unit 5: Words and Phrases often Confused


Unit 6: Synonyms


Unit 7: Antonyms


Unit 8: Odd Man Out

Unit 9: Analogies

Unit 10: Sentence Completion


Unit 11: Level of Difficulty - I


Unit 12: Level of Difficulty - II


Unit 13: Previous Year Questions from CAT


Section IV: Paragraph Jumbles


Unit 14: Paragraph Jumbles


Unit 15: Practice Exercises on Paragraph Jumbles


Unit 16: Level of Difficulty - I


Unit 17: Level of Difficulty - II


Unit 18: Level of Difficulty - III


Unit 19: Previous Year Questions from CAT


Section V: Sentence Correction

Unit 20: Sentence Correction


Unit 21: Fact, Inference, and Judgement



PART III: VERBAL REASONING


Section I: Critical Reasoning


Unit 1: Critical Reasoning/ Paragraph comprehension


Unit 2: Previous Year Questions from the CAT


Section II: Syllogisms


Unit 3: Syllogisms


Section III: Binary Logic


Unit 4: Binary Logic Question - Patterns


Section IV: Logical Deductions


Unit 5: Logical Deductions Premises - Various Patterns



PART IV: MOCK TEST PAPERS

Level of Difficulty - I


Level of Difficulty - II



PART V: CAT PAPERS

CAT papers 2006


CAT papers 2007


CAT papers 200



Table of Contents:
PART I: BUILDING SKILLS FOR READING COMPREHENSION Section I: Reading Comprehension Unit 1: Introduction Unit 2: The Seven Dimension Approach to Better Reading Skills Unit 3: Theory of Reading Comprehension Unit 4: Illustrated CAT Passages (Solved) Section II: LOD Exercises Unit 5: Level of Difficulty - I Unit 6: Level of Difficulty - II Unit 7: Level of Difficulty - III Unit 8: Previous Year Questions from CAT PART II: VERBAL ABILITY Section III: Vocabulary Unit 1: Word List I - High Frequency Words Unit 2: Word List II - Medium Frequency Words Unit 3: Word List III - Low Frequency Words Unit 4: Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes and Foreign Words Unit 5: Words and Phrases often Confused Unit 6: Synonyms Unit 7: Antonyms Unit 8: Odd Man Out Unit 9: Analogies Unit 10: Sentence Completion Unit 11: Level of Difficulty - I Unit 12: Level of Difficulty - II Unit 13: Previous Year Questions from CAT Section IV: Paragraph Jumbles Unit 14: Paragraph Jumbles Unit 15: Practice Exercises on Paragraph Jumbles Unit 16: Level of Difficulty - I Unit 17: Level of Difficulty - II Unit 18: Level of Difficulty - III Unit 19: Previous Year Questions from CAT Section V: Sentence Correction Unit 20: Sentence Correction Unit 21: Fact, Inference, and Judgement PART III: VERBAL REASONING Section I: Critical Reasoning Unit 1: Critical Reasoning/ Paragraph comprehension Unit 2: Previous Year Questions from the CAT Section II: Syllogisms Unit 3: Syllogisms Section III: Binary Logic Unit 4: Binary Logic Question - Patterns Section IV: Logical Deductions Unit 5: Logical Deductions Premises - Various Patterns PART IV: MOCK TEST PAPERS Level of Difficulty - I Level of Difficulty - II PART V: CAT PAPERS CAT papers 2006 CAT papers 2007 CAT papers 2008
Book Details
ISBN-13: 9780070146457
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill
Publisher Imprint: Tata Mcgraw Hill
Edition: 2
ISBN-10: 0070146454
Publisher Date: 2009
Binding: Paperback
Language: English