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Let UKCAT Verbal Reasoning Be Your Strength If You Are Passionate About Language

Every candidate has an inherent flair for a different subject. What is your flair? Before you start preparing for the test, have a clear and honest perception about your own strengths and weaknesses. If you think that you have a good command over understanding of language, then make UKCAT section 1, verbal reasoning, your biggest strength.

In order to command good scores over this particular section of UKCAT exam, it is essential to have an equally good command over the language as well. In this section, you need to think logically about written information, and derive a logical and justified conclusion with the given information. In this section, a passage will be followed by four different statements. All you need to do is, state whether these statements are true or false, by meticulously reading the passage, and grasping its meaning carefully. If you think that the statement can be derived from the data provided by the passage, then mark it ‘true’, otherwise mark it ‘false’. In case you are being unable to state, mark ‘can’t tell’. However, it is not as easy as it sounds. You actually need to read in between the lines in order to deduce those data which are not mentioned in the passage directly. In many cases, the passage is overloaded with unimportant and unnecessary data, with the sole purpose of confusing you. Do not fall prey to these tricks and consider only those information, that are relevant to that particular statement.

Nevertheless, it is expected that getting a good command in this section will not be too tough, if you have a good command over logic and language. In that case, please make an effort to brush up your skills further, so that you are hundred percent confident about the first section of UKCAT examination.

How to brush up your verbal reasoning skills?

  1. Practice: Practice this section every day. Make sure that you practice so much that by the last month of your preparatory period, you get your reasoning skills completely under your command.
  2. Solve puzzles that are pertained to verbal reasoning: This would not only be a good productive recreation before UKCAT test, but would also give a good exercise to your brain and gray matters.