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Federal Public Service Commission
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION (CSS) 2001
English (Precis and Composition)
Preparation Strategy for English (Precis and Composition)
The 2001 paper for English (Precis and Composition) followed the standard FPSC pattern. To master this subject, aspirants should focus on the core concepts outlined in the syllabus. Use the download button above to access the full original manuscript for detailed analysis.
Course Highlights
View Full SyllabusI. Precis Writing (20 marks)
A careful selected passage with an orientation of generic understanding and enough flexibility for compression shall be given for précising and suggesting an appropriate title. Out of the total 20 marks allocated to this question, 15 shall go to précising the text and 5 to suggesting the title.
II. Reading Comprehension (20 marks)
A carefully selected passage that is rich in substance but not very technical or disciplinespecific shall be given, followed by five questions, each carrying 4 marks.
III. Grammar and Vocabulary (20 marks)
IV. Sentence Correction (10 marks)
The sentences shall be given each having a clear structural flaw in terms of grammar or punctuation. The candidates shall be asked to rewrite them with really needed correction only, without making unnecessary alterations.