CBSE Syllabus for Class 12 English 2021-22

# English Class XII


PART A : 40 MARKS 

Reading Comprehension – 20 marks

MCQs  Based on Unseen Passage : 10Marks
MCQs Based on Unseen case-based Factual Passage : 10Marks
Literature – 20 marks

MCQs based on two prose extract from the book : 8Marks
MCQs based on one poetry extract from the Flamingo : 4Marks
MCQs to assess comprehension, analysis, interference and interpretation from the book Flamingo and Vista : 8Marks

PART B : 40 MARKS 

Writing Section – 16 marks

Notice / Advertisement / Poster : 3Marks
Formal or Informal Invitation and Reply : 3Marks
Letters – Application for Job / Business or Official letter /  Letter To Editor : 5Marks
Article / Debate / Speech / Report Writing : 5Marks

Literature Section – 24 marks

Five Short Answer type question from Flamingo : 10Marks
Two Short Answer type question from Vistas : 4Marks
One Long Answer type question from Flamingo : 5Marks
One Long Answer type question from Vistas : 5Marks

PRESCRIBED BOOK 

Flamingo :  English Reader Published by Ncert
Vista :  Supplementary Reader Published by Ncert

# English Class XI


PART A : 40 MARKS  

Reading Section – 18 Marks

MCQs based on Unseen Passage : 10Marks
MCQs based on Unseen case-based Factual Passage with Verbal / Visual Input : 8Marks

Grammar Section – 8 Marks

MCQs based on Gap-filling (Determiners, Tenses, Modals, Clauses, Voice, Error Correction Editing task / Cloze passage) : 4Marks
MCQs on re-ordering / transformation of sentences. : 4Marks

Literature Section – 14 Marks

MCQs extract from  Hornbill : 3Marks
MCQs based on two prose extract from Books (Hornbill as well as Snapshots) : 6Marks
Text based MCQs from Prose & Poetry both  : 5Marks

PART B : 40 MARKS 

Reading Section – 8 Marks

Note Making based on a Passage : 5Marks
Summarization based on a Passage : 3Marks

Writing Section – 16 Marks

Notice / Advertisement : 3Marks
Poster Making : 3Marks
Letter : Business or Official Letter / Letter to School or College Authorities / Application for Job Interview : 5Marks
Writing Composition : Article / Report / Narrative / Speech / Debate :5Marks
Literature Section 

Two Short Answer type question from Hornbill : 4Marks
One Short Answer type question from Snapshots : 2Marks
One Long Answer type question from Hornbill : 5Marks
One Long Answer type question from Snapshots : 5Marks

PRESCRIBED BOOK 

Hornbill :  English Reader Published by  Ncert 

Snapshots :  Supplementary Reader Published by Ncert 

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