Can I Crack SBI Clerk 2022 if I am Weak in English Section?

The English Language section of SBI Clerk can be scoring if candidates have strong command on grammar & vocabulary. In this article, we have discussed some tips to crack the English Language section of SBI Clerk. 

Tips to Crack SBI Clerk English Section: SBI Clerk exam is conducted by the State Bank of India to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales). The exam witnesses huge participation from graduate students of different disciplines. English is the section that appears in both prelims and mains exams. The level of questions asked in this section is usually easy in terms of difficulty level. Candidates can easily clear this section by securing good marks if they have a strong hold on grammar and vocabulary.

Many students often find the English Language section to be more difficult than the rest of the sections. In this article, we have discussed some tips to crack the English Language section of SBI Clerk.

How to Score Better If You are Weak at English Language?

In SBI Clerk 2022 prelims exam, the English section carries 30 questions of 30 marks. In the mains exam, the total number of questions asked in this section is 40 and carries 40 marks. The English Language section carries questions on Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Fill in the blanks, etc. The section is divided into three sub-sections-Grammar, Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension. This section judges candidates based on reading, writing and analytical skills. Candidates must follow some tips and tricks to improve vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills to score excellent marks.

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Tips to Improve English Grammar

The best way to improve the Grammar portion of SBI Clerk, candidates must read the basic English grammar books and clear their basic concepts by practicing through different examples

• Candidates must give proper time to understand the rules of tenses
• Candidates must learn new words and find the meaning of those words from the dictionary
• Practicing will surely help the aspirants cover the important topics in the English section
• Topics like error spotting, sentence correction, phrase replacement, para completion, para summary, etc. are some topics that come from the grammar section

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Tips to Improve Vocabulary

• Reading Comprehension questions are a combination of vocabulary, context and interaction of words. A good vocabulary is a must to improve apprehension accuracy and speed
• Develop a habit of looking up the definition of unknown words as soon as you encounter them
• One of the easiest ways to improve vocabulary is to read the editorial section of the newspaper
• Some of the topics like fill in the blanks, cloze test, words Association, spellings, etc. will be seen in the vocabulary section

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Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension

• Candidates must reevaluate how they read and what are their limitations
• Try reading excerpts from various unfamiliar textbooks, articles, essays, Editorials, etc
• Candidates must eexpand their horizons and do not limit themselves to one field of interest. Though the economy, market, money, etc. are relevant when it comes to bank exams but try reading topics from other fields such as literature, philosophy, history, anthropology, etc.
• The more candidates read, the more they will get comfortable with English
• Read should also develop the habit of reading books

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