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English

The section most students assume they can coast through — and the one where marks quietly disappear. Edgeprep breaks English into seven subtopics you can drill individually, from analogies to full-length reading passages, with an explanation on every answer.

7
Subtopics
2
Topic groups
45s
Target pace / question

What the English section actually measures

It isn't a vocabulary quiz. It's a test of how quickly and precisely you handle written language under time pressure.

Precision of meaning

Antonyms, synonyms and context clues all ask the same underlying question: can you pin down the exact shade of a word, not just its rough neighbourhood? Distractors are chosen to be almost right.

Structural control

Error identification and sentence completion test whether you can hear a broken sentence. Most students know the rules but can't spot the breach at speed — that's a drilling problem, not a knowledge one.

Reading under a clock

Comprehension passages punish re-reading. The skill is extracting the argument on the first pass and knowing which question types to answer from memory versus which need a jump back to the text.

All 7 English subtopics

Every question in the bank is tagged to one of these. Drill any of them on its own, or fold several into a custom mock exam.

Reading Comprehension1 subtopic
Reading ComprehensionFull passages with main-idea, inference, tone, vocabulary-in-context and detail questions. Timed passages available at exam pace.

How students actually use this section

A practical order of attack, based on where marks are usually lost.

Diagnose first, drill second

Run one untimed session per subtopic. Your accuracy and seconds-per-question land on the dashboard, and the two weakest subtopics become your drill list — usually antonyms and error identification, rarely the ones students expect.

Then rebuild the full section

Once each subtopic sits above 80%, assemble a timed mock from all seven and sit it in one go. Accuracy in isolation and accuracy under a countdown are different numbers — the second one is the one that counts.

Know exactly where you stand

Every practice session and mock exam feeds into your personal progress dashboard.

Skill breakdown
See where you're weak

A subtopic-level radar so you can spot gaps at a glance — not just an overall score.

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Pacing
Seconds per question

Know exactly how long you spend per subtopic — so you can fix pacing before exam day, not during it.

Algebra
28s
Geometry
49s
Comprehension
71s
Chemistry
38s
Recommendation
Focus next

We surface your single highest-impact topic to drill next, based on your recent scores and pacing.

Reading Comprehension
Lowest score (54%) and slowest pace — highest impact on your next attempt

Start with English.
It's the fastest section to fix.

  • A growing question bank across all 7 subtopics
  • Explanations on every answer — including why the near-miss is wrong
  • Timed or untimed — learn first, then drill at exam pace
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