Dear aspirants,
As per notification SSC CGL 2017 Tier-II Exam has been now postponed to 18.01.2018 to 20.01.2018 , so you get extra time for more preparation . Today we are going to focus on English section.
English subject contains 200 questions (1 marks for each question) and total time duration is 2 hours.
- Subject – English Language & Comprehension
- Total Number of Question – 200
- Maximum marks – 200
Have a look on the syllabus for English section is given below :
- Spot the error
- Fill in the blanks
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Spelling/detecting misspelled words
- Idioms & phrases
- One-word substitution
- Improvement of sentences
- Active/passive voice of verbs
- Conversion into direct/indirect narration
- Shuffling of parts of a sentence
- Shuffling of sentences in a passage
- Cloze passage & comprehension passage
From the previous year paper the weightage of question asked from the various topics is analysed below:
S.No. | Topic | Number of Questions |
---|---|---|
1
| Spot the error |
20
|
2
| Fill in the blanks |
5
|
3
| Synonyms |
3
|
4
| Antonyms |
3
|
5
| Spelling/detecting mis-spelt words |
3
|
6
| Idioms & Phrases, |
10
|
7
| One word substitution |
14
|
8
| Improvement of sentences |
22
|
9
| Active/Passive voice of verbs |
20
|
10
| Conversion into direct/indirect narration |
26
|
11
| Jumbled Paragraph |
20
|
12
| cloze passage |
24
|
13
| Comprehension Passage |
30
|
Total |
200 Questions
|
Complete study package of English section
You can download the study material of various topics from the below links:
Cloze test study material
Cloze test study material
Sentence improvement