English for Competitive Examinations

English for Competitive Examinations Periyar University Guide BA V Semester Elective I

For those who joined in 2018 onwards

Syllabus

Unit I Detecting Usage Errors

1.      Nouns

2.      Pronouns

3.      Articles and Prepositions

4.      Adverbs

5.      Homonyms

6.      Punctuation

7.      Linking Words

Unit II Detecting Usage Errors

8.      Phrases and Clauses

9.      Subject-Verb Agreement (Concord)

10.  Tag Questions

11.  Tense

12.  Reported Speech

13.  Active and Passive

14.  Sentence Completion

Unit III Developing Writing Skills

15.  Business Letter

16.  Dialogue Writing (Situational)

Unit IV Developing Writing Skills

17.  Expansion of Proverbs

18.  Idiomatic Expressions

19.  Essay Writing

Unit V

20.  General Knowledge: UNO, Countries and Capitals, Currencies, and Current Affairs.

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