Last minute tips for SSC CGL TIER 2 English Section

SSC CGL Last Minute Tips: SSC CGL 2020-21 Tier-2 exam is going to be conducted across the country on 28th and 29th January 2022. We are just a few days away from the exam and at this point, there are a few things that can be helpful in successfully attempting the English section, if followed regularly. We are presenting you with some last-minute tips for SSC CGL TIER 2 English section that will help you to score better in the exam.

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Last Minute tips for SSC CGL tier 2 English section

Practice Mocks and Analyze your mistakes

This is the key to understanding your weak sections in the examination and working on them before the exam. Practising mock also helps you to get an idea about how will you perform when you have to take all the sections together in a limited duration of time. Do not stop taking mocks as the exam approaches.

Revise important topics

Revise as per your weak areas in the examination but also keep in mind the important topics or the topics from where the questions are definitely asked in the examination. For example, in error spotting, there are a few important rules which are asked in the exams. One should keep in mind those grammar rules.

Importance of SPEED AND ACCURACY

Your good speed of solving questions is futile if you are not able to maintain accuracy. So, focus on both speed and accuracy. Try to solve more questions with higher accuracy within the given time.

Topics which are difficult for you

Do not take too much stress about the topics in which you are not able to perform well. If you are not able to perform well even 1-2 days before the exam, then do not lose your confidence. Play by your strengths. It might be possible that you get a doable or easy question from that difficult topic.

Go through Each question at least once

Whether you are comfortable with that topic or not do read all the questions. Sometimes even from a topic that you find difficult, an easy question is asked which will help in increasing your score.

During the examination read the question and instructions very carefully so that you do not miss the details.

Do not get stuck

Even if you are well versed with a topic do not spend too much time on a question. Solve the questions in rounds. For the first round solve those questions which you think are easiest to solve. Next solve those which were left after the first round and the remaining questions you can be solved in the remaining time. The purpose of this exercise is that no easy question should be left un-attempted by you in the exam as every mark counts.

Do not Start learning new concepts

Do not try to learn any new concept before the exam as it will hamper your preparation. The best you can do is to revise the syllabus.

Stick to your strategy

Do not change your strategy before the main exam. Prepare according to your strengths.

Expect the unexpected

Always be prepared for some unexpected questions in the paper. Remember that the whole paper will not be unexpected. It can happen that some questions can be unexpected.

Do not go overboard or lose confidence

If the questions are very easy do not get over-excited as it can lead to silly mistakes. Also, do not get disappointed and lose confidence if some questions are very difficult in the starting.

Go through all the questions

Make sure to check all the attempted questions in order to reduce the chances of doing mistakes.

Do not discuss maths exam during the break

A very important piece of advice would be to not discuss the maths exam during the break before the English exam, it will create unnecessary distraction and candidates can lose their focus from the paper.

Sleep early

It is recommended that candidates should sleep early before the exam as reporting time for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam is from 7:30 am. A good nights sleep will ensure you are fresh and ready to perform at your best.

Take all the necessary documents

Make sure to carry Covid declaration form, admit card, government ID, 2 photos, mask, sanitiser, transparent water bottle along with you.

Last but not the least stay focussed and remain calm as you proceed with the English section in the examination. Many times, doubts arise during the exam when the mind is not calm. Keep in mind that the English section will not ask very difficult questions and the questions will be mostly based on general concepts. So, be confident. Practice well. We hope that these last minutes tips for SSC CGL TIER 2 ENGLISH Section will help you prepare well for the exam.

Also read: SSC CGL TIER 2 ENGLISH PREPARATION STRATEGY

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