English for Communication for NCET

• 1

  Reading Comprehension

  Understanding passages: the main idea, details, inferences and vocabulary.

  • Main idea of a passage 5 questions
  • Supporting details 5 questions
  • Inferences and conclusions 5 questions
  • Vocabulary in context 5 questions
• 2

  Grammar and Usage

  Rules of English grammar and correct sentence formation.

  • Parts of speech 5 questions
  • Sentence structure 5 questions
  • Subject-verb agreement 5 questions
  • Tenses 5 questions
  • Active and passive voice 5 questions
  • Direct and reported speech 5 questions
  • Articles, determiners and quantifiers 5 questions
  • Sentence correction 5 questions
• 3

  Writing Skills

  Organising ideas into clear written forms. Covers Paragraph writing; Letter writing; Essay writing; Précis writing; Creative writing.

  • Paragraph writing 5 questions
  • Letter writing 5 questions
  • Essay writing 5 questions
  • Précis writing 5 questions
  • Creative writing 5 questions
• 4

  Vocabulary

  Building and using a wide range of words.

  • Synonyms and antonyms 5 questions
  • One-word substitution 5 questions
  • Idioms and phrases 5 questions
  • Word formation 5 questions
• 5

  Communication Skills

  Speaking, listening and presenting effectively. Covers Oral communication; Listening skills; Non-verbal communication; Presentation and group discussion skills.

  • Oral communication 5 questions
  • Listening skills 5 questions
  • Non-verbal communication 5 questions
  • Presentation and group discussion skills 5 questions
• 6

  Literature

  Reading and appreciating literary texts. Covers Reading literary texts; Literary devices; Appreciating literary works and authors.

  • Reading literary texts 5 questions
  • Literary devices 5 questions
  • Appreciating literary works and authors 5 questions
• 7

  Current Affairs and General Knowledge

  Language-based awareness. Covers Passages on current events; General knowledge of English language and literature.

  • Passages on current events 5 questions
  • General knowledge of English language and literature 5 questions
• 8

  Practical English Usage

  Accuracy in everyday written English. Covers Common errors; Punctuation; Spelling rules; Capital letters.

  • Common errors 5 questions
  • Punctuation 5 questions
  • Spelling rules 5 questions
  • Capital letters 5 questions

Practice questions and mock tests