ENGLISH (CORE)- 301 (2019-20) – Blue Print
CLASS – XI
80 Marks 03 Hrs
SECTION – A (20 Marks) - READING COMPREHENSION
1. The passage of 550-600 words – 08
marks
a. Note-making – 05
marks
b. Summarizing. – 03
marks
2. The passage of 350-400 words/An unseen poem of 28-35 lines
a. Multiple Choice Questions (1x6=6marks)
b. Objective Type Questions ( 1x6= 6marks)
SECTION B (30 Marks) - WRITING SKILLS AND GRAMMAR
Writing
3 . Notice/ poster/ advertisement- 04
Marks
2. Two Long Answer Questions: Letters (6x2=12Marks)
(a) business
or official letters (for making enquiries, registering complaints, asking
for
and giving information, placing orders and sending
replies)
(b) letters to the editor (giving
suggestions/opinions on an issue)
(c) application for a job with a bio-data
or résumé
(d) letter to the school or college
authorities, regarding admissions, school issues,
requirements / suitability of courses, etc.
3. Article/speech/report writing or a narrative- 08 Marks
GRAMMAR ( 6 Objective Type Questions)
A. Error Correction,
editing tasks
B. Re - ordering of
sentences,
C. Transformation of
sentences
SECTION C (30 Marks) - LITERATURE
1. Two Objective Type Questions out of three - Based on an extract from
poetry
(1x2=2
Marks)
2. Five Short Answer Questions out of six (3 questions should be from
Hornbill) -
Based on prose, poetry and plays from both the texts.
(2x5=10 marks))
3. One Long Answer Question out of two from Hornbill (120-150 words) 6
Marks
4. One Long Answer Questions out of two from Snapshots (120-150 words) 6 Marks
5. One Long Answer Question out of two from Hornbill (120-150 words) -Based
on understanding appreciation, analysis and interpretation of the characters/ events/
episodes/ incidents . 6 Marks
CLASS – XII
80 Marks 03 Hrs
SECTION – A (20 Marks) - READING COMPREHENSION
1. The passage of 350-400 words/An unseen poem of 28-35 lines
a. Multiple Choice Questions 05 marks
b. Objective
Type Questions 07
marks
2. The passage of 400-500 words – 08
marks
a. Note-making – 04
marks
b. Summarizing. – 04
marks
SECTION B (30 Marks) - WRITING SKILLS
3. Advertisements/ notices / posters/ formal and informal invitations
and replies. One out two
4
Marks
4. Letters based on verbal / visual input.- One out two -120-150 words: 6 Marks
Letter types include
• Business or official letters (for
making enquiries, registering complaints, asking for
and giving information,
placing orders and sending replies)
• Letters to the editor (giving
suggestions or opinion on issues of public interest)
• Application for a job
5&6. Two compositions based on visual and/or verbal Input may be
descriptive or
argumentative in nature such as an article/a
debate/ a speech or a report- Two Very
Long Answer Questions containing internal choice, to be answered in
150-200 words.
(10x2=20
Marks)
SECTION C (30 Marks) - LITERATURE
7&8. Eight Objective Type Questions – 4 from one poetry and 4 from one prose
extract to
test comprehension and appreciation. (8x1=8 Marks)
9. Five out of Seven Short Answer Questions based on prose / drama /
poetry from both
texts (5x2=10 Marks)
10. One out of two Long Answer Questions (120-150 words- Flamingo) (6marks)
11. One out of two Long Answer Questions (120-150 words- Vistas) (6marks)
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