A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

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with sleep.


iii) answer is c.


choices a, b, e present information that supports the value of
sleep


and d) disassociates capabilities from the mind thus damaging the
authors mind/mindlessness distinction.


iv) answer is c.


only choice c asserts the positive value of sleep and thus
weakens


the author's stance in favour of decreased sleep.


SENTENCE CORRECTION


SENTENCE CORRECTION


SPOTTING THE ERRORS:

Spotting errors is a common test and forms a part of almost all


important examinations that have Objective English test on their
syllabi.


It requires an awareness of the basic rules of grammar – parts of
speech,


genders, infinitives , participles, subject- verb accord, form of
tenses,


use of articles and certain exceptional usages.


Rules and Examples:


  1. Some nouns always take a singular verb.


Scenery , advice, information, machinery, stationary, furniture,
abuse,

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