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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

How to prepare for English Section of SSC CGL Tier 1?



English section is one of the important sections of SSC CGL Exam as it covers three tiers. Tier I carries 50 marks questions, Tier 2 carries 200 marks and Tier 3 carries 100 marks. Therefore English has become a part and parcel for SSC CGL Exam, prepare it well.

Tier I and II are objective type exams where question paper has following categories:
  1. Basic Grammar
  2. Comprehension
  3. Vocabulary
  4. Synonyms and antonyms
  1. Basic Grammar: 
The English section comprises of 50 questions where 5-10 questions are based on spot the error exercise and 5 questions on sentence improvement exercise. These questions need a thorough knowledge and strong command over basic grammar rules. Therefore one should learn the rules and practice the questions related to it immediately after covering the topics such as Tenses, Subject Verb agreement, voices, etc. You may also get benefits through SSC Course for fulfill your dreams.
  1. Comprehension:
It is generally observed that many candidates find it difficult to solve Reading Comprehension as it takes lot of time to solve. In case you want to attempt this section practice it and while doing so you should read the questions first and then the passage. It will give you targeted reading and you will be able to get the answers quickly without taking much time.
  1. Vocabulary: 
 One can improve vocabulary by reading English newspaper daily and make a list of new words in a separate note book. Write the respective antonyms and synonyms and revise them regularly. To know the usage of these words try to make sentences or use them in your daily life by talking in English to learn the meaning well and quickly.
  1. Synonyms & Antonyms: 
There are about 5 to 10 questions based on antonyms, synonyms, one word substitution and idioms and phrases. Take the help of previous year question papers and solve the questions based on these topics. It will give you the idea about the type of words asked in the exam.

Hope you will get enough help from the tips given above to prepare for English Language section and score well. And, get affordable SSC Coaching Dehradun and get desired results for the exams.

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