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CBSE has released the Class 10 English Communicative syllabus for the academic session 2017-2018. In this article you will get the complete syllabus of CBSE Class 10 English Communicative. This year as per the CBSE’s remodeled assessment structure which has made the CBSE Class 10 Board exams mandatory, the Assessment scheme will have an 80 marks component for class 10 Board examination in all scholastic subjects along with a 20 marks component of Internal Assessment (IA). IA comprises Periodic Tests (PT) with weightage of 10 marks, Notebook Submission of 5 marks and Subject Enrichment Activities of 5 marks. Students must know the entire syllabus before starting preparing for the exams.
CBSE Class 10 Syllabus 2017-2018: All Subjects
Find below the complete syllabus for CBSE Class 10 English Communicative:
Section-Wise Weightage in English Communicative
Section
Total Weightage 80
A
Reading Skills
20
B
Writing Skills with Grammar
30
C
Literature Textbook and Extended Reading Text
30
TOTAL
80
Note: The Board examination will be of 80 marks, with a duration of three hours.
Section A: Reading 20 Marks 50 Periods
This section will have two unseen passages of a total length of 700-750. The arrangement within the reading section is as follows:
Q.1: A Factual passage 300-350 words with eight Very Short Answer Type Questions. (8 marks)
Q. 2: A Discursive passage of 350-400 words with four Short Answer Type Questions of eight marks to test inference, evaluation and analysis and four Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions to test vocabulary and comprehension (two VSA for vocabulary and two for
comprehension) (12 marks)
Section B: Writing and Grammar 30 Marks 60 Periods
Q. 3: Formal letter (Complaints / Inquiry / Placing order / Letter to the editor) in about 100-120 words. The questions will be thematically based on the Main Course Book. (8 marks)
Q. 4: Writing a short story based on a given outline or cue/s in about 200 – 250 words. (10 marks)
Grammar:
The Grammar syllabus will include the following areas in class X:
1. Tenses
2. Modals
3. Use of passive voice
4. Subject – verb concord
5. Reporting
(i) Commands and requests
(ii) Statements
(iii) Questions
6. Clauses:
(i) Noun clauses
(ii) Adverb clauses
(iii) Relative clauses
7. Determiners
8. Prepositions
The above items may be tested through test types as given below:
Q.5: Gap filling with one or two words to test Prepositions, Articles, Conjunctions and Tenses. (4 marks)
Q.6: Editing or Omission (4 marks)
Q.7: Sentences Reordering or Sentence Transformation in context. (4 marks)
Section C: Literature Textbook and Extended Reading Text 30 Marks 60 Periods
Q.8. One out of two extracts from prose/poetry/play for reference to the context. Four Very Short Answer Questions: Two questions of one mark each for global comprehension and two questions of one mark each for interpretation. (4 marks)
Q.9. Four Short Answer type Questions from from First Flight and Footprints Without Feet (two from each to test local and global comprehension of theme and ideas. (30-40 words each) (4 × 2 = 8 Marks)
Q.10. One out of two Long Answer type Questions to assess how the values inherent in the text have been brought out. Creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the texts, will be assessed. (100-120 words). (8 marks)
Q.11. One out of two very Long Answer Questions on theme or plot involving interpretation, inference and character, in about 200-250 words based on prescribed extended reading text. (10 Marks)
English Language And Literature Course
Textbooks
Literature Reader
PROSE
CBSE Class 10 Syllabus 2017-2018: All Subjects
Find below the complete syllabus for CBSE Class 10 English Communicative:
Section-Wise Weightage in English Communicative
Section
Total Weightage 80
A
Reading Skills
20
B
Writing Skills with Grammar
30
C
Literature Textbook and Extended Reading Text
30
TOTAL
80
Note: The Board examination will be of 80 marks, with a duration of three hours.
Section A: Reading 20 Marks 50 Periods
This section will have two unseen passages of a total length of 700-750. The arrangement within the reading section is as follows:
Q.1: A Factual passage 300-350 words with eight Very Short Answer Type Questions. (8 marks)
Q. 2: A Discursive passage of 350-400 words with four Short Answer Type Questions of eight marks to test inference, evaluation and analysis and four Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions to test vocabulary and comprehension (two VSA for vocabulary and two for
comprehension) (12 marks)
Section B: Writing and Grammar 30 Marks 60 Periods
Q. 3: Formal letter (Complaints / Inquiry / Placing order / Letter to the editor) in about 100-120 words. The questions will be thematically based on the Main Course Book. (8 marks)
Q. 4: Writing a short story based on a given outline or cue/s in about 200 – 250 words. (10 marks)
Grammar:
The Grammar syllabus will include the following areas in class X:
1. Tenses
2. Modals
3. Use of passive voice
4. Subject – verb concord
5. Reporting
(i) Commands and requests
(ii) Statements
(iii) Questions
6. Clauses:
(i) Noun clauses
(ii) Adverb clauses
(iii) Relative clauses
7. Determiners
8. Prepositions
The above items may be tested through test types as given below:
Q.5: Gap filling with one or two words to test Prepositions, Articles, Conjunctions and Tenses. (4 marks)
Q.6: Editing or Omission (4 marks)
Q.7: Sentences Reordering or Sentence Transformation in context. (4 marks)
Section C: Literature Textbook and Extended Reading Text 30 Marks 60 Periods
Q.8. One out of two extracts from prose/poetry/play for reference to the context. Four Very Short Answer Questions: Two questions of one mark each for global comprehension and two questions of one mark each for interpretation. (4 marks)
Q.9. Four Short Answer type Questions from from First Flight and Footprints Without Feet (two from each to test local and global comprehension of theme and ideas. (30-40 words each) (4 × 2 = 8 Marks)
Q.10. One out of two Long Answer type Questions to assess how the values inherent in the text have been brought out. Creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the texts, will be assessed. (100-120 words). (8 marks)
Q.11. One out of two very Long Answer Questions on theme or plot involving interpretation, inference and character, in about 200-250 words based on prescribed extended reading text. (10 Marks)
English Language And Literature Course
Textbooks
Literature Reader
PROSE
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