CBSE Syllabus for Class 10 English Communicative 2017-18

Here, latest syllabus of CBSE Syllabus for Class 10 English Communicative for the session 2017-18. The new session has started and board updated the new syllabus. From this year. students will have the 80-20 (board-internal) marks pattern. Three periodic tests will be also taken by the schools 

In Board examination, the entire syllabus will come. The Board examination will be of 80 marks, with a duration of three hours. 

The Question paper contains three sections:

Section A Reading: 20 Marks

• Question 1: A Factual passage (Eight VSAQs) : 8 Marks
• Question 2: A Discursive passage (Four SAQs and Four VSAQs) : 12 Marks

Section B Writing and Grammar: 30 Marks

• Question 3: Diary/Article (based on MCB): 8 Marks
• Question 4: Short story based on clues: 12 Marks
• Question 5: Gap filling with one or two words: 4 Marks
• Question 6: Editing or Omission: 4 Marks
• Question 7: Sentences Reordering or Sentence Transformation: 4 Marks

Section C Literature Textbook and Extended Reading Text: 30 Marks

• Question 8: One out of two extracts from prose/poetry/play (Four VSAQs): 4 Marks
• Question 9: Four SAQs from the Literature Reader: 2 ✖ 4 = 8 Marks
• Question 10: One out of two long answer type questions: 8 Marks
• Question 11: One out of two Very Long Answer Question on prescribed novel: 10 Marks

Download Syllabus for Class 10 English Communicative 2017-18


Syllabus for Class 10 English Communicative 2017-18


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