Syllabus - English: Class-XI UP Board
[ Μ.Μ.: 100 ]
There will be one question paper of 100 marks.
General English (60 Marks)
Section-A: Reading 15 Marks
1. One long unseen passage followed by four short answer questions and three vocabulary based questions. 4×3=12 (Short Questions)
Section-B: Writing 3x1=3 (Vocabulary) 20 Marks
2. Note Making and Summary 5 marks
3. Article/Essay 8 marks
4. Letter to the Editor/Complaint Letters/Business Letter (Placing orders/booking or cancellation/making enquiries etc.) 7 marks
Section-C: Grammar 25 Marks
5. Ten Questions (MCQ/Very Short Answer Type Questions) based on Narration, Synthesis, Transformation, Syntax and Vocabulary items like-Idioms and Phrases/Phrasal Verbs, Synonyms, Antonyms, One Word Substitution, Homophones. 2×10=20 marks
6. Translation from Hindi to English (7 to 8 sentences) 5 marks
Section-D: Literature (40 Marks)
HORNBILL (Textbook) 25 Marks
• Prose 15 Marks
7. One Long Answer Type Question. 7 marks
8. Two Short Answer Type Questions. 4+48 marks
Poetry 10 Marks
9. Three Short Answer Type Questions based on a given Poetry Extract.
2x36 marks
10. Central Idea 4 marks
Note: (Questions related to identification of the following figures of speech will be included in the Poetry section: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Oxymoron, Apostrophe, Hyperbola, Onomatopoeia.
SNAPSHOTS (Supplementary Reader) 15 marks
11. One Long Answer Type Question 7 marka
12. Two Short Answer Type Questions 4+48 marka
Prescribed Content: HORNBILL (Textbook)
Prose
1. The Portrait of a Lady : Khushwant Singh
2. We're Not Afraid to Die... if We Can All Be Together East Gordon Cook and Alan
3. Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues A.R. Williams
4. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement's Role Nani Palkhivala
5. The Adventure Jayant Narlikar
6. Silk Road Nick Middleton
Poetry
1. A Photograph Shirley Toulson
2. The Laburnum Top Ted Hughes
3. The Voice of the Rain Walt Whitman
4. Childhood Markus Natten
5. Father to Son Elizabeth Jennings
SNAPSHOTS (Supplementary Reader)
1. The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse William Saroyan
2. The Address Marga Minco
3. Mother's Day J.B. Priestley
4. The Ghat of the Only Worldm Amitav Ghosh
5. Birth A.J. Cronin
6. The Tale of Melon City Vikram Seth
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