Class XI — English (80 Marks)

Annual Examination- Blue Print

Section — A (Reading Skills) — 26 Marks

1. One factual, descriptive or literary based unseen passage. (10x1=10)

2. One case-based factual passage with verbal/visual inputs like statistical data, charts etc.
(8x1=8)

Note: Multiple Choice Questions/Objective Type Questions should be asked.

3. Note Making and Summarization based on a passage. (5+3=8)

Section — B (Grammar and Creative Writing Skills) — 23 Marks

4. Questions on Gap filling (Tense. Clauses) (3x1=3)

5. Questions on re-ordering (MCQ-PQRS based) (2x1=2)

6. Transformation of Sentences (Degree of Comparison, Sentence- Simple, Compound,

Complex, Remove “too”, Reported Speech) (2x1=2)

7. Classified Advertisement- One out of two (50 words) (3)

8. Poster Making- One out of two (50 words) (3)

9. Speech writing- One out of two (120-150 words) (5)

10. Debate writing- One out of two (120-150 words) (5)

Section — C (Literature Text Book and Supplementary Reading Text) — 31 Marks

11. One Poetry extract based question out of two — Hornbill (3x1=3)

12. One Prose extract based question out of two — Hornbill (3x1=3)

13. One Prose extract based question out of two — Snapshots (4x1=4)

14. Two short answer type questions (One from Prose and one from Poetry- Hornbill) Out of
four to be answered in 40-50 words. (3x2=6)

15. One short answer type question (Snapshots) Out of two to be answered in 40-50 words.
(3x1=3)

16. One out of two long answer type question from Prose and Poetry — Hornbill, to be
answered in 120-150 words. (6x1=6)
17. One out of two long answer type question from Prose — Snapshots, to be answered in
120-150 words. (6x1=6)