The blog provides the Verbal Ability English Compression questions and answers for practice
Direction: Read the passage and answer the question.
Q1. The statement :”… Labour turns out at six and with busy pen and ringing hammer lays the foundation of competence.” means
(A) Hard work of all kinds makes people efficient
(B) Labour lays the foundation of the building
(C) The writer and the labourer are the true eyes of the society
(D) There is no worker who works so hard as the labourer who begins his day at six in the morning.
Q2. Which statement is true about the passage?
(A) Luck is necessary for success
(B) Success depends only on hard luck
(C) Expectation of good luck always meets with disappointment
(D) Success is exactly proportionate to hard work.
Q3. Which statment sumps up the passage meaning ?
(A) Luck waits without exertion but labour exerts without waiting
(B) Luck waits and complains without working while labour achieves success although it complains
(C) Luck often ends in defeat but labour produces luck
(D) Luck is self-indulgent but labour is selfless
Answer for English Comprehension questions
Q1. (A) Hard work of all kinds makes people efficient
Q2. (B) Success depends only on hard luck
Q3. (D) Luck is self-indulgent but labour is selfless