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Reading Blanks Rules, Reorder & MCQ Rules For 90 Marks

The document provides tips for solving reading comprehension questions that involve reordering paragraphs or filling in blanks. Some key points include understanding the main topic and using grammar rules to determine the form of verbs used in blanks. Strategies are outlined for determining the order of sentences when reordering paragraphs based on identifying independent sentences and use of pronouns and articles. Collocations and academic vocabulary should be used when filling in blanks.
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Reading Blanks Rules, Reorder & MCQ Rules For 90 Marks

The document provides tips for solving reading comprehension questions that involve reordering paragraphs or filling in blanks. Some key points include understanding the main topic and using grammar rules to determine the form of verbs used in blanks. Strategies are outlined for determining the order of sentences when reordering paragraphs based on identifying independent sentences and use of pronouns and articles. Collocations and academic vocabulary should be used when filling in blanks.
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Reading Blanks Rules

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Firstly Concentrate These Points

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1). Understand the main topic

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2). Learn collocations
3). Learn grammar rules
4). Use eliminate strategies R
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5). Improve vocabulary
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Grammar Rules
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1). If there is a blank after Is/am/are……… firstly check the sentence


types like it is active or passive. If it is active then use Verb 1 st+ing and
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if it is passive then use Verb 3rd.

2). If there is a blank after Is/am/are+being……… use Verb 3rd.


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3). If there is a blank after Do/Does/Did……… use Verb 1st.

4). If there is a blank after has/have/had……….. Search for verb with


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ed or Verb 3rd. For example-- Driven, Climbed.


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5). If there is a blank after Was/Were……… firstly check the sentence
types like it is active or passive. If it is active then use Verb 1 st+ing and
if it is passive then use Verb 3rd.

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6). If there is a blank after Was/Were+Being ……… use Verb 3rd.

7).If there is a blank after has/have/had+been……….. firstly check the

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sentence types like it is active or passive. If it is active then use Verb
1st+ing and if it is passive then use Verb 3rd.

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8).If there is a blank after Will/Shall+be……….. firstly check the
sentence types like it is active or passive. If it is active then use Verb

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1st+ing and if it is passive then use Verb 3rd.

9).If there is a blank after Will/Shall+have+been……….. firstly check


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the sentence types like it is active or passive. If it is active then use
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Verb 1st+ing and if it is passive then use Verb 3rd.

10).If there is a blank after Will/Shall+have……….. use Verb 3rd.


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11).If there is a blank after Will/Shall……….. use Verb 1st.


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12). If there is a blank after Being/Be/Been……….. use Verb 3rd

Or
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If there is a blank after /Been……….. use Verb 1st+Ing


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13). If there is blank after


Can/could/may/will/shall/would/should………. all we need to use a
verb 1st base form. For example: - Walk, Play.
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Or
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If there is blank after
Can/could/may/will/shall/would/should+be………. all we need to use a
verb 3rd base form. For example: - Walked, Played

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14). Articles………………A, An, The

a). If there is blank after A,…………..(Use singular noun in blank)

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b). If there is blank after An,…………..(A,I,O,U,E Starting word use in
blank )

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c). If there is blank after The,…………..(Use singular Or plural noun in
blank)

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d). If there is blank after A/An/The…………. (Given Noun) (Use
adjective in blank)
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15). If there is a blank after To……… search for a verb which is in its
base form (Verb 1st). For example, play, write, eat. these are verbs in its
base form.
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16). If there is a blank after For/while ……. search for verb with Verb
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1st+ing. For example, playing, making.

17). If there is a blank after It/which/that ………. search for verb with s
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or Verb 1st+s/es. For example, plays, makes.

18). Tension and………(Use Anxiety) (Means Use same meaning word


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mostly cases but not all cases).

19) Right OR ……..(Use Wrong) (Means Use opposite word mostly


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cases).
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20). If there is a blank after Who ……. search for verb (Mostly 50%)
according to sentence.
21). If there is a blank after Alot/Many/Much/Other ……. (Use plural
noun in blank).

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Or

Many a……………….. (Use singular noun in blank)

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22). Given Noun Before blank ………. If given verb after blank ( Use

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adverb in blank).

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23). Given Noun Before blank ………. If given noun after blank ( Use
verb in blank).

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24). a). If there is a blank after adjective “ly”…………… (Use verb 3rd
form in blank).
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b). If there is a blank after verb 3rd…………… (Use “’Ly” ending word in
blank).
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c). If there is a blank after "ve" ending word…………… (Use adjective in


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blank).

d). If there is a blank after "tion" ending word…………… (Use noun in


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blank).

e). If there is a blank after "ism" ending word…………… (Use noun in


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blank).

(Use Mostly cases). But not all cases.


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Important Points:-
:- Use only 2 mints or 2.30 mints per blank (Do not
waste your time)

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:-If you are not finding the answer you can choose “C”
option

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:- Find more academic word in blanks (Use academic
word in blank or Make sentence sense)

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Things To Remember

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What do you do ?
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Reports…………..(Telecast/publish)

Researchers……………(Experiment, research, study and anaylsis)


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University…………..(Study)
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Investigator………….(Investigate, examine, find)


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Research………….(Conduct)

Building………….(Construct, established)
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System……….(Install)

Machine……….(Invent, Develop)
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Rocket……….(Launched)
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How To Use collocations in blanks
Ex:- Known……. (Use As In blank)

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Lead……….(Use To In blank)

In spite………(Use Of in blank)

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How To solve Mcq in reading

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1). If you are asked in the question :- a) Opnion of author or Summary

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of passage
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You will get easily answer from last paragraph three or four lines in the passage

2). If you are asked in the question :- a) Main idea of author or Passage
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You will get easily answer from first paragraph three or four lines in the passage
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:-If you are not finding the answer you can choose “C”
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option
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Reorder Paragraph Tips & Trick


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1). Firstly, Find Independence sentence (1st sentence)

Question:- What is independence sentence ?


Answer:- A sentence that is complete in itself and does not
depend on any other sentence.

How to find independence sentence ?

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a). The general idea will be given or introduction in sentence

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b). Will self explain in sentence

c). Will be given :- Person’s name, Technical term, Book title,

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Research name, Place name, Situation Or concept.

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d). The independence sentence never starts with a pronoun.

This would be an independence sentence.


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2). Secondly, Find Pronoun sentence, which relates to the first
sentence or other.
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Rules:-
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3). Third, A full name is given in a sentence like a doctor or


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others. The short name of the same name will come on the
second number of the sentence like Dr. and others.
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4). Fourth, in a sentence “A, AN” is given, and in second


sentence “THE” is given. Then, the sentence “A, An” (Article)
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will come first. After that, the sentence “The” (article) will
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come on second.
5). Firstly, secondly, however, Therefore, Furthermore,
Additionally & Pronoun:- They will never come on first in
reorder paragraph.

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Which of these will come when ?

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Firstly sentence:- Dates

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Secondly sentence:- Times

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Fourth sentence:- Years
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Fifth sentence:- Past Information
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Sixth sentence:- Present information
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Seventh sentence:- Future information


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