CBSE Class 10 English Syllabus 2023-2024 Session

Today you will get the information about the CBSE class 10 English syllabus 2023-2024 in detail. 

This syllabus provides genuine and authentic guidelines for the preparation of study materials. 

Every year CBSE announces a fresh syllabus after the deduction of some lessons. So, you have to know about your study materials in detail. 

That helps you to understand, what you have to learn and what to escape. 

This syllabus helps you to prepare the CBSE English notes for class 10 for the examination. 

You have to study the subject English language and literature in the CBSE 10th English syllabus. 

As you know at the secondary stage of English language learning materials should represent a wide range of learning experiences. 

That means literature always plays an important role in learning a language. 

So, you have to focus on this subject from the starting phase. 

The main objective of the English syllabus for Class 10 is to build greater confidence with proficiency in oral and written communication.

It also makes perfectly appropriate use of the English language and participates in conversations as well as discussions.

Now come to the point. 

This Class 10 English Syllabus chapters included - (a) Reading Skills (b) Writing Skills with Grammar (c) Literature Textbooks and Supplementary Reading Text. 

You will get the English syllabus class 10 CBSE 2023-24 deleted details in this post for the point of upcoming examinations. 

So, read it very carefully.

CBSE Class 10 English Syllabus

Section-A:- Reading Skills

Reading Comprehension through Unseen Passage.

1. Discursive passage of 400-450 words. 
2. Case-based passage (with visual input- statistical data, chart, etc.) of 200-250 words.

(Total length of two passages to be 600-700 words)

• Multiple Choice Questions / Objective Type Questions will be asked to assess inference, analysis, interpretation, evaluation and vocabulary.

Section-B:- (1) Grammar

• Tenses
• Modals
• Subject-verb concord
• Reported speech:- Commands and requests, Statements, Questions, Determiners

The courses at the secondary level seek to cement a high professional grasp of grammatical items and levels of accuracy. 

Accurate use of spelling, punctuation, and grammar in context will be assessed through Gap Filling/ Editing/Transformation exercises. Ten out of 12 questions will have to be attempted. 

Section-B:- (2) Creative Writing Skills

This section will have short as well as long writing tasks including compositions.

1. Formal Letter based on a given situation in 100-120 words. One out of two questions is to be answered.
2. Writing an Analytical Paragraph (100-120 words) on a given Map/Chart/Graph/Cues. One out of two questions is to be answered. 

Section-C:- (1) Reference to the Context

1. One extract out of two from Drama/Prose.
2. One extract out of two from poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions/Objective Type Questions will be asked to assess inference, analysis, interpretation, evaluation and vocabulary.

Section-C:- (2) Short & Very Long Answer Questions

• Four out of Five Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words from the book - FIRST FLIGHT
• Two out of Three Short Answer Type Questions to be answered in 40-50 words each from - FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET. 
• One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from FIRST FLIGHT is to be answered in about 100-120 words each to assess creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the texts. This can be a passage-based question taken from a situation/plot from the texts.
• One out of two Long Answer Type Questions from FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET on theme or plot involving interpretation, extrapolation beyond the text and inference or character sketch to be answered in about 100-120 words.

NCERT English Book Class 10 Syllabus

CBSE Class 10 Book List

First Flight

Prose

1. A letter to God
2. Nelson Mandela - Long Walk to Freedom
3. Two Stories About Flying
4. From the Diary of Anne Frank
5. Glimpses of India
6. Mijbil the Otter
7. Madam Rides the Bus
8. The Sermon at Benares
9. The Proposal (Play)

Poems

1. Dust of Snow
2. Fire and Ice
3. A tiger in the Zoo
4. How to Tell Wild Animals
5. The Ball Poem
6. Amanda!
7. The Trees
8. Fog
9. The Tale of Custard the Dragon
10. For Anne Gregory

FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET

1. A Triumph of Surgery
2. The Thief's Story
3. The Midnight Visitor
4. A Question of Trust
5. Footprints Without Feet
6. The Making of a Scientist
7. The necklace
8. Bholi
9. The Book That Saved the Earth

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