Syllabus & QP Pattern in English (Core) 301
CLASS : XII
HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 2024
Section A 22 Marks
Reading Skills
Reading Comprehension through Unseen Passage (12+10 = 22 Marks)
1. One unseen passage descriptive or literary
2. One unseen case-based factual passage
SECTION B 18 Marks
Creative Writing Skills
3. Notice Writing (up to 50 words) 4 Marks
4. Formal/Informal Invitation and Reply (up to 50 words) 4 Marks
5. Letter Writing (up to 120-150 words) 5 Marks
Job Application with bio data or resume
6. Report Writing (up to 120-150 words) 5 Marks
SECTION C 40 Marks
Literature Text Book and Supplementary Reading Text
Flamingo (Prose)
● The Last Lesson
● Lost Spring: Stories of Stolen Childhood
● Deep water
● The Rat Trap
● Indigo
Flamingo ( Poetry)
● My Mother at Sixty -six
● Keeping Quiet
● A Thing of Beauty
Vistas
● The Third Level
● The Tiger King
● Journey to the End of the Earth
● The Enemy
Two Extract Based Questions (Flamingo) 6x2
One Extract Based Questions (Vistas) 4x1
SAQ
Five Short Answer Type Questions up to 40-50 words each (Flamingo) 2x5
Two Short Answer Type Questions up to 40-50 words each (Vistas ) 2x2
LAQ
One Long Answer Type Questions up to 120-150 words ( Flamingo) 5x1
One Long Answer Type Questions up to 120-150 words (Vistas) 5x1
