English : A Section To Test Your Linguistic Soundness…
As pointed out by Sandipan, in light of the “socially sensitive measures” undertaken by NUJS, CLAT 2011 will most probably focus less...
Word Power Capsule – 1
Around 5-10 marks of your CLAT paper will be related to words: their synonyms, antonyms, and spellings. This section, while requiring a...
Grammar: The Supposed “Morbid Anatomy” of Language
“The techniques of grammatical analysis can be used to demonstrate the enormous creative power of language-how, from a finite set of grammatical patterns, even...
Rudiments of Reading Comprehension
Read.
Well, it’s called a reading comprehension for a reason. If you are not used to reading long passages, then please start practicing now. And...
Solving Reading Comprehensions
Before you start reading this, make sure you've read the two previous posts of the 'Reading Comprehension Series'. Find the first one here and...
Introduction to Spellings
This part of the English section is not very frequently tested, and when tested is, more often than not, easy to crack. So it’s...
Sentence Corrections – Part I
The fluency of a language can be gauged by the ability to find mistakes and correct them. For this, one should be very clear...
Idioms
In German an idiom is called a ‘Spracheigentuemlichkeit’, which means a peculiarity of a language. This is exactly what an idiom is. It is...
Contextual Vocabulary Exercise – 1
Now that we know that there will be no proper vocabulary in CLAT 2011 and what actually is going to be asked is contextual...
To Read or Not To Read…
Reading Comprehension. Two simple words, right? Wrong! These two words carry a lot of weight in your CLAT paper and since CLAT is what...
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