Comprehensive Objective General English
Comprehensive Objective General English
For All Competitive Examinations
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Go to cartISBN: 9788130933603
Bind: Paperback
Year: 2016
Pages: 296
Size: 165 x 241 mm
Publisher: Source Books
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: Worldwide
Description:
Comprehensive Objective General English for All Competitive Examinations • is the first book in the PATHWAY TO SUCCESS series being launched by SOURCE BOOKS for the ever-growing pool of career- conscious youths who appear in different competitive examinations every year, to realise their career goals. General English, as the patterns and trends for tests conducted by IBPS,SSC,CDS/NDA, RRB, etc suggest, is a key segment in almost all the competitive examinations. The purpose of launching this series is to facilitate the aspirants with a sound and thoroughly competitive understanding of the basics of English language and grammar required for achieving success.
Salient features of the book
• Detailed and comprehensive content highlighting different topics in sync with the syllabi for various competitive exams such as those conducted by IBPS, SSC, CDS/NDA, RRB etc
• Competition-oriented conceptualisation of different topics with proper guidelines and neatly presented rules of grammar, sentence improvement and error detection
• Adequate number of examples in each chapter with emphasis on their relevance to the latest pattern of examinations that the aspirants are likely to take
• Simple, graspable and intelligible style of presentation
• Detailed coverage of concepts, tricks, success tips and strategies for various exams
• Practice sets in each chapter containing questions reflecting the latest trends and the possibility of their recurrence
• Model sets with answer keys and thorough explanations to offer the aspirants fresh insights into how they can take on the challenge with confidence and determination to succeed
Target Audience:
This book is useful for all career-conscious youths who appear in different competitive examinations like Bank (PO/MT & Clerk), RBI, NDA, CDS, CDS, SSC(CGL, MTS, LDC), SCRA, AAO, IES, MBA, CPO, NIFT, JIMPER, CLAT, CTET, Delhi Police, Railways, Hotel Management, MCA, UPSC, B.ed, Air Force & other examinations.
Contents:
PART A
CHAPTER 1: SYNONYMS THAT MATTER
• Conceptualisation and Examples
• Let's Remember
• A List of Some Commonly Used Synonyms
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 2: ANTONYMS YOU SHOULD REMEMBER
• Conceptualisation
• Types of Antonyms: Gradable • Complementary • Relational
• Antonyms and Opposites
• A List of Some Commonly Used Antonyms
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 3: HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH
• Conceptualisation
• Basic Syntactic Components : Subject, Predicate • Direct Object, Indirect Object, Subject Complement
• Other Components
• Parts of Speech : Articles, Nouns, Pronouns, Prepositions, Conjunctions : Some More Tips on Usage
• Practice Sets Based on Error Detection : Answer Key with Explanations
• Practice Sets Based on Sentence Improvement : Answer Key
• Practice Sets Based on Sentence Completion : Answer Key
CHAPTER 4 : RECONSTRUCTING SENTENCES
• Conceptualisation
• Sentence Structure : Simple Sentence • Compound Sentence • Complex Sentence • Compound-Complex Sentence
• Coordination And Subordination in Sentences : Coordinate Sentences • Subordinate Sentences
• Run -on Sentence
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 5: REARRANGING SENTENCES IN A PARAGRAPH
• Conceptualisation • Structure of A Paragraph: The Topic Sentence • Supporting Evidence/Analysis • The Concluding Observation
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 6: HOW TO SUBSTITUTE A WORD
• Some Commonly Asked One Word Substitutions
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 7: THE IDIOMATIC TRAIL
• Conceptualisation
• A List of Some Common Idioms
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 8: COMPREHENSION
• Conceptualisation: Vocabulary • Three tier Vocabulary Words
• Reading Strategies
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
CHAPTER 9: COMPLETING PASSAGES (CLOZE TEST)
• Conceptualisation : Example Text • Answers • Complete Text
• Practice Sets : Answer Key
PART B
MODEL PRACTICE SETS: SOLVED
Practice Set 1 : Answer Key with Explanation
Practice Set 2 : Answer Key with Explanation
Practice Set 3 : Answer Key with Explanation
Practice Set 4 : Answer Key with Explanation
Practice Set 5 : Answer Key with Explanation
Practice Set 6 : Answer Key with Explanation
Practice Set 7 : Answer Key with Explanation
MODEL PRACTICE SETS: UNSOLVED
Practice Set 1 : Answer Key
Practice Set 2 : Answer Key
Practice Set 3 : Answer Key
