TNPSC Group 2/2A General English New Syllabus Updated | Where to Study in New Books | Download New PDF 2022 |

TNPSC Group 2/2A General English New Syllabus Updated | Where to Study in New Books | Download New PDF 2022 

Combined Civil Services Examination –II
(Group-II & IIA)
(Interview Posts and Non-Interview Posts)

SYLLABUS-GENERAL ENGLISH

Where to Study in New Books?

SSLC Standard (Objective Type Examination)
Part-A
Grammar

1. Match the following words and phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.

2. Choose the correct ‘Synonym’ for the underlined word from the options given.
3. Choose the correct ‘Antonym’ for the underlined word from the options given.
4. Select the correct word (Prefix, Suffix).
5. Fill in the blanks with suitable Article.
6. Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition.
7. Select the correct Question Tag.
8. Select the correct Tense.
9. Select the correct Voice.
10. Fill in the blanks (Infinitive, Gerund, Participle).
11. Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence (Subject, Verb, Object…).
12. Fill in the blanks with correct Homophones.
13. Find out the Error (Articles, Preposition, Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb).
14. Select the correct sentence.
15. Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb).
16. Select the correct Plural forms.
17. Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentence).
18. Identify the correct Degree.
19. Form a new word by blending the words.
20. Form compound words (eg.: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun).
21. British English – American English.

 

Part-B
Poetry

(a) Figures of Speech

(Alliteration – Simile – Metaphor – Personification – Onomatopoeia – Anaphora

– Rhyme Scheme – Rhyming Words – Repetition, etc.)

(b) Poetry Appreciation

(c) Important Lines

LIST OF POEMS

1. Life – Henry Van Dyke – 10th
2. I am Every Woman – Rakhi Nariani Shirke – 10th
3. The Secret of the Machines – Rudyard Kipling – 10th
4. The Ant and The Cricket – Adapted from Aesop’s fables – 10th
5. No Men are Foreign – James Falconer Kirkup – 10th
6. The House on Elm Street – Nadia Bush – 10th
7. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening – Robert Frost – 9th
8. A Poison Tree – William Blake – 9th
9. On Killing a Tree – Gieve Patel – 9th
10. The Spider and the Fly – Mary Botham Howitt – 9th
11. The River – Caroline Ann Bowles – 9th
12. The Comet – Norman Littleford – 9th
13. The Stick-together Families – Edgar Albert Guest – 9th
14. Special Hero – Christina M. Kerschen – 8th
15. Making Life Worth While – George Elliot – 8th
16. A Thing of Beauty – John Keats – 8th
17. Lessons in Life – Brigette Bryant & Daniel Ho – 8th
18. My Computer Needs a Break – Shanthini Govindan – 8th 
19. Your Space – David Bates – 7th Term 1
20. Sea Fever – John Masefield – 7th Term 3
21. Courage – Edgar Albert Guest – 7th Term 3
22. Team Work – Edgar Albert Guest – 6th Term 2
23. From a Railway Carriage – Robert Louis Stevenson – 6th Term 2
24. Indian Seasons – Nisha Dyrene – 6th Term 3
25. A Tragic Story – William Makepeace Thackeray – 6th Term 3

Part-C
Literary Works

I. LIST OF PROSE

1. His First Flight – Liam O’Flaherty – 10th 
2. The Tempest – Tales From Shakespeare -10th (Supplementary)
3. The Last Lesson – Alphonse Daudet – 10th
4. The Little Hero of Holland – Mary Mapes Dodge -10th (Supplementary)
5. The Dying Detective – Arthur Conan Doyle – 10th
6. Learning the Game (Book Extract) – Sachin Tendulkar – 9th
7. The Cat and the Painkiller (An Extract from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) – Mark Twain -9th (Supplementary)

8. Water – The Elixir of Life – Sir C.V.Raman – 9th
9. The Story of a Grizzly Cub – William Temple Hornaday -9th (Supplementary)
10. Sir Isaac Newton – Nathaniel Hawthorne – 8th
11. My Reminiscence – Rabindranath Tagore – 8th
12. The Woman on Platform 8 – Ruskin Bond -8th (Supplementary)
13. The Nose Jewel – C.Rajagopalachari – 8th
14. A Birthday Letter – Jawaharlal Nehru – 9th

II. Biographies of –

Mahatma Gandhi – 12th Old Book

Jawaharlal Nehru – Will upload soon

Subash Chandra Bose   – 7th Old Book (Term 1)

Helen Keller  – 6th Old Book

Kalpana Chawala – – 11th Old Book

Dr.Salim Ali – 8th Old Book (Term 2)

Rani of Jhansi   – 8th Old Book (Term 2)

Nelson Mandela – Will upload soon

Abraham Lincoln – – 9th Old Book

III. General Comprehension

 

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