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

Topic
Description
Fill in the blanksCompleting 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 sentencesVerbal 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 clausesIdentifying and classifying different types of clauses (independent, dependent, adverbial, adjective, etc.)
Phrases modifiersRecognizing 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