SUGGESTED BOOKS & STUDY MATERIAL FOR ENGLISH EXAMS
Since the key to success in the English language paper of anyone day objective type competitive exam is a good grasp over English Gram mar (Rules and Structures) and English Composition, you have to plan your study in context of the topics under English Grammar and Composition. The following ~ gested books may be quite helpful for the candidates
1. Practical English Usage by Michael Schwan
2. A Practical English Gram mar by AJ Thomson and AV Marti net
3. A Mirror of Common Errors (Kiran Prakashan)
4. A Glossary of Vocabulary, Synonyms &: Antonyms (Klran Prakash an)
5. A Glossary of Apposite ~ords (Kiran Prakash an)
The candidates are advised to do the following tasks systematical ly:
(i) Solve the Model Practice Sets given in the Book and monthly mag azine PRATIYOGITA KIRAN Regu larly.
(ii) Make it a part and parcel of your regular task to improve your vocabularly. Build upyourVocabu lary everyday. Everyday learn some new words.
(iii) Keep a good dictionary such as Oxford Advanced Learners' Dic tionary or Collins Cobuild Dictio nary and a pocket dictionary, always on your study table for ready-refer ence.
(iv) SubSCribe a newspaper and a news magazine. Read them Regu larly and if you come across a diffi cult word, makeit a point to note it down and analyse its meaning and usage.
If you work on the above sug gested guidelines you will certainly perform better in the English test paper.
