The Pearson Guide To English For The Combined Defence Services Examination

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The Pearson Guide to English for The Combined Defence Services Examination is an extremely well-researched and scientifically prepared book that leads CDS aspirants, step-by-step, towards their goal. Besides providing ample practice exercises, this book scores with detailed practical instructions. A full chapter is devoted to answering queries on what to expect in and how to prepare for the exam. This book is strictly based on the type and format of questions asked in the exam. The chapters on reading comprehension, vocabulary, language usage and logic-based language use are built upon sound pedagogical bases and render an edge to the student’s preparation for the exam. Salient Features Over 4000 questions (with the answer keys) for practice 7 question papers of previous years with answer keys and explanations Practice lessons backed by lucidly presented theory Sections like Building Blocks, Practice Field, Firing Zone, and Ambush Site, each of which introduces the student to an increasingly higher level of preparation Rapid-fire exercises aimed at improving accuracy as well as the speed Comprehensive lists of words and phrases for quick reference Vital grammar rules presented in an easily accessible format Table Of Contents Part I: Introduction to the Written Examination About the test How to prepare for the test Part II: Building Blocks About Reading Comprehension About Vocabulary Tests About Language Usage Tests About Logic-Based English Language Tests Part III: Practice Field RC Walkthroughs Synonym Drills Antonym Drills Sentence Completion Hurdles Sentence Impovement Possibilities Ordering of Words in a Sentence Cloze Test Drills Ordering of Sentence in a Passage Error Identification Applying Idioms/Phrases Part IV: Firing Zones Zone One Zone Two Part V: Ambush Site Year 2003 Year 2004 Year 2005 Year 2006 Year 2007