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Avoiding Common Mistakes in English Precis Writing

Avoiding Common Mistakes in English Precis Writing

Precis writing is an essential skill for students and professionals alike. It involves summarizing a larger piece of text into a shorter version that retains the essential meaning and main points of the original. Precis writing helps you to develop your critical thinking, analytical, and writing skills. It also prepares you for academic and professional communication, where concise and clear writing is highly valued.

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FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
English (Précis & Composition)
2017


Choose the ANALOGY of words written in capital letters. Attempt any FIVE.

(1) LION : ROAR
(a) Snake : Slither
(b) Goat : Bleat
(c) Lizard : Crawl
(d) Elephant : Tusk
Answer: (b)

(2) SHADOW : LIGHT
(a) Flood : Rain
(b) Image : Object
(c) Reaction : Action
(d) House : Bricks
Answer: (b)

(3) CLOT : BLOOD
(a) Ink : Water
(b) Curdle : Milk
(c) Vaporize : Camphor
(d) Brew : Coffee
Answer: (b)