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English Language Sectional Test 1
CLAT · CLAT (Common Law Admission Test)
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official English, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques syllabus and answer-checked on 16 August 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 8 original English Language questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this CLAT English Language sectional test
This sectional test isolates English Language from the CLAT English, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 8 original practice questions across 4 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Reading Comprehension: Detail
2 questions
Reading Comprehension: Inference
2 questions
Reading Comprehension: Main Idea
2 questions
Reading Comprehension: Vocabulary in Context
2 questions
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.25 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 8 questions are difficulty-tagged: 6 easy, 2 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official CLAT question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original English Language questions, mapped to the official CLAT English, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques syllabus and answer-checked on 16 August 2026.
How many questions are in this English Language sectional test, and how long is it?
8 questions in 8 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 4 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Reading Comprehension: Detail, Reading Comprehension: Inference, and Reading Comprehension: Main Idea.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.