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English for Competitive Examinations
English for Competitive Examinations
R Gopalan, V Rajagopalan
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Table of contents

Biographical note

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Test of English is the essence of any competitive examination conducted for recruitment and admission to professional courses. The General English section in competitive examinations essentially comprises three units: comprehension, sentence skills and vocabulary.

  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Comprehension
    • 1. Comprehension Passages
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
      • Practice Set 3
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 2. Cloze Test
      • Practice Set
        • Answers to Practice Set
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
  • Sentence Skills
    • 3. Spotting Errors
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 4. Sentence Improvement
      • Practice Set
        • Answers to Practice Set
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 5. Sentence Arrangement
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
      • Practice Set 3
      • Practice Set 4
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 6. Sentence Completion
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 7. Sentence Fillers
      • Practice Set
        • Answers to Practice Set
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
  • Vocabulary
    • 8. Synonyms and Antonyms
      • Synonyms
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
      • Antonyms
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 9. Verbal Analogy
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 10. Word Substitution
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 11. Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
      • Practice Set 3
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 12. Miscellaneous Vocabulary
      • Practice Set 1: Gadgets Galore
      • Practice Set 2: Specialise or Perish
      • Practice Set 3: Never Say Self-suicide
        • Answers to Practice Sets
  • Appendices
    • Essential Rules of English Grammar and Usage
    • Spelling and Plurals
    • Articles
    • Preposition
    • Adjectives
    • Adverbs
    • Commonly Misspelled Words
    • Collective Nouns
    • Sounds
    • Similes
    • Words Often Confused
    • Gender
    • Plurals
    • Foreign Words and Phrases
    • Jurisprudence
    • Professions and Professionals
    • Human Character
    • Phobias
    • Homophones, Homonyms and Homographs

Dr. R Gopalan received his Ph.D degree from the University of Madras in 1970. He taught B.Sc., M.Sc., and M.Phil. students at Madras Christian College, Chennai for 34 years and guided several doctoral candidates. His publications include 50 research articles in international journals, 40 articles on popular science and education and 30 books. He is at present a freelance writer and teacher.

P K Madhavan is founder of Maven Learning. He moonlights teaching courses on publishing, retailing, customer service and business communication.

V Rajagopalan Professor, Department of English Madras Christian CollegeChennai

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Description

Test of English is the essence of any competitive examination conducted for recruitment and admission to professional courses. The General English section in competitive examinations essentially comprises three units: comprehension, sentence skills and vocabulary.

Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Comprehension
    • 1. Comprehension Passages
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
      • Practice Set 3
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 2. Cloze Test
      • Practice Set
        • Answers to Practice Set
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
  • Sentence Skills
    • 3. Spotting Errors
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 4. Sentence Improvement
      • Practice Set
        • Answers to Practice Set
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 5. Sentence Arrangement
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
      • Practice Set 3
      • Practice Set 4
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 6. Sentence Completion
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 7. Sentence Fillers
      • Practice Set
        • Answers to Practice Set
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
  • Vocabulary
    • 8. Synonyms and Antonyms
      • Synonyms
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
      • Antonyms
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 9. Verbal Analogy
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 10. Word Substitution
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 11. Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
      • Practice Set 1
      • Practice Set 2
      • Practice Set 3
        • Answers to Practice Sets
      • Model Test
        • Answers to Model Test
    • 12. Miscellaneous Vocabulary
      • Practice Set 1: Gadgets Galore
      • Practice Set 2: Specialise or Perish
      • Practice Set 3: Never Say Self-suicide
        • Answers to Practice Sets
  • Appendices
    • Essential Rules of English Grammar and Usage
    • Spelling and Plurals
    • Articles
    • Preposition
    • Adjectives
    • Adverbs
    • Commonly Misspelled Words
    • Collective Nouns
    • Sounds
    • Similes
    • Words Often Confused
    • Gender
    • Plurals
    • Foreign Words and Phrases
    • Jurisprudence
    • Professions and Professionals
    • Human Character
    • Phobias
    • Homophones, Homonyms and Homographs
Biographical note

Dr. R Gopalan received his Ph.D degree from the University of Madras in 1970. He taught B.Sc., M.Sc., and M.Phil. students at Madras Christian College, Chennai for 34 years and guided several doctoral candidates. His publications include 50 research articles in international journals, 40 articles on popular science and education and 30 books. He is at present a freelance writer and teacher.

P K Madhavan is founder of Maven Learning. He moonlights teaching courses on publishing, retailing, customer service and business communication.

V Rajagopalan Professor, Department of English Madras Christian CollegeChennai

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