Section

Details of Topics/Chapters

Weigtage

Suggested

Periods

Section - A Grammar

20 marks

1.    Synonyms and Antonyms

5

40

2.    Proverbs for amplification

5

3.    Transformation of sentences on mood

5

4.    Punctuation

5

Section - B Reading

15 marks

1.   Summary of the text passage

5

20

2.   Give a suitable title

1

3.   Comment on the style

4

4.   Explanation and uses of idioms and phrases

5

Section - C Composition and Writing

10 marks

1.   Letter Writing

5

30

2.   Essay Writing

5

Section - D Literature

55 marks

Poetry

1.   General questions on the poem

3+3+4 = 10

40

2.   Substance Writing

5

3.   Reference to the context

5

Poems to be studied

1.   Pathian ralthuam hmangtute - Saihnuna

2.   Ka va ngai em Lal ram ropui - Hleia

3.   Ka pianna Zoram nuam - Rokunga

4.   Ka lungkham - Vanlalbeli

5.   Kawltuchawia - Chhuana

6.   Fiara tui - Zothanga

7.   Rawlthar Tang Fan Fan - Lalsangzuali Sailo

8.   Phu loh Thahmingliani - F.Rokima

Prose

40

1. Short questions (Words and Phrasers) based on the text.

5×1 = 5

2. General questions on the text

3+3+4 = 10

3. Summary of the story

5