IBM English Language Test 2025 | Sample Questions

IBM English Questions and Answers 2025

IBM English Verbal Ability Test 2025 is usually the final section of the IBM Placement Exam. This round is designed to evaluate a candidate’s English proficiency, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.

Test consists of multiple choice questions (MCQs) that must be solved within a strict time limit of 10 minutes. To score well, candidates need to practice a wide range of verbal reasoning, sentence correction, reading comprehension, and error spotting questions

IBM Verbal Questions and Answers

IBM English Language Question and Answer 2025

Below you will find similar pattern of previous year questions to practice more questions.

IBM English Language TestImportant Information
Total no. of question10 (MCQ Type)
Allotted Time10 mins
Round Property2nd Round, Mandatory
No of Sections
  • 1 section 4 question
  • 2 section 4 Question
  • 3 Section 2 question
Negative MarkingNA

Difficulty Level of IBM English Language Questions

IBM English Language TestNo. of QuestionsDifficultyImportant
Active/ Passive Voice0-1ModerateHigh
Fill in the blanks0-1ModerateMedium
Spotting Error0-1ModerateMedium
Spellings0-1HighHigh
Synonyms1-2HighMedium
Antonyms1-2HighMedium
Prepositions and Conjunctions0-1ModerateMedium
Tenses and Articles0-1ModerateHigh

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IBM English Questions and Answers

  • Number of Questions: 10 Questions
  • Difficulty Level: High
  • Importance: High
  • Suggested time to solve one question: 1-2 min

You can practiced the sample questions for all topics from the quizzes below:

TCS SMART VERBAL
Active / Passive Voice
TCS SMART VERBAL
Fill In The Blanks
Spotting Error
ibm english syllabus
Spelling
ibm verbal syllabus
Synonyms
Antonyms
Prepositions and Conjunctions
ibm english questions and answers
Tenses and Articles

IBM English Question with Solution 2025

1. Choose the correct sentence:

She has completed the project yesterday.

She has completed the project yesterday.

31.58%

She completed the project yesterday.

She completed the project yesterday.

26.32%

She completes the project yesterday.

She completes the project yesterday.

5.26%

She had complete the project yesterday.

She had complete the project yesterday.

36.84%

Correct Answer: She completed the project yesterday.

2. Select the most appropriate word to complete the sentence:
The manager asked me to ______ the report before submitting it.

revise

revise

73.68%

repeat

repeat

5.26%

rehearse

rehearse

15.79%

replay

replay

5.26%

Correct Answer: revise

3. Find the error in the following sentence:
Neither the employees nor the manager were willing to accept the proposal.

Neither

Neither

11.76%

employees

employees

17.65%

were

were

58.82%

proposal

proposal

11.76%

Answer: were (Correct form: was willing)

4. IBM emphasizes innovation and teamwork. Every employee is expected to contribute ideas and collaborate across global teams. Effective communication is key to ensuring project success.
Question: According to the passage, IBM values:

Individual work over collaboration

Individual work over collaboration

5.88%

Innovation and teamwork

Innovation and teamwork

82.35%

Silence and obedience

Silence and obedience

5.88%

Only technical knowledge

Only technical knowledge

5.88%

Answer: Innovation and teamwork

5. Complete the given sentence using the correct option:

If I ______ more confident, I would have spoken up in the meeting.

am

am

22.22%

was

was

38.89%

were

were

33.33%

been

been

5.56%

Answer: were

6. Choose the word most similar in meaning to “mandatory”:

Optional

Optional

5.56%

Compulsory

Compulsory

83.33%

Random

Random

5.56%

Flexible

Flexible

5.56%

Answer: Compulsory

7. Choose the word opposite in meaning to “transparent”:

Clear

Clear

16.67%

Opaque

Opaque

72.22%

Honest

Honest

5.56%

Visible

Visible

5.56%

Answer: Opaque

8. Arrange the words to form a meaningful sentence:

  1. quickly
  2. completed
  3. project
  4. the
  5. he

51243

51243

82.35%

43125

43125

5.88%

32145

32145

5.88%

12345

12345

5.88%

Correct Arrangement: 51243

9. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: “To hit the nail on the head”

To hurt someone

To hurt someone

5.88%

To do a task wrongly

To do a task wrongly

41.18%

To describe exactly what is causing a problem

To describe exactly what is causing a problem

47.06%

To miss the point

To miss the point

5.88%

Correct Meaning: To describe exactly what is causing a problem

10. Which of the following is the most professional way to ask for clarification in an email?

What do you mean by this?

What do you mean by this?

5.88%

Can you please explain this point in more detail?

Can you please explain this point in more detail?

76.47%

I don’t understand what you’re saying.

I don’t understand what you’re saying.

5.88%

Repeat it again

Repeat it again

11.76%

Correct Answer: Can you please explain this point in more detail?

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IBM English Language Test FAQ's

Question 1 : What is the time limit of the latest IBM English Verbal Language Test?

Answer: There will be 10 minutes given to candidates to solve the test.

Question 2 : What is the Difficulty Level of the IBM English Language Test ?

Answer: The Difficulty level of the English Language Test is medium. If you want to score good marks then you have to practice more and more questions. You can visit our website prepinsta.com to practice more questions.

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