Class 12

I am pleased to inform you that our team is putting its best effort to create well organised content and activities according to the updated CBSE curriculum.

On this page, we shall update all the modifications and changes of the syllabus and question pattern asked in your Board Examination.

On this page, You will find a revised syllabus of 12th class for the session 2020-2021. We shall also give the model papers and complete solution for each exercise given in your textbooks.

In English Filament, learners will be facilitated with different worksheets, activities, language games, quizzes, and guided hints for improving writing and speaking skills.

CBSE 12th class Syllabus and Que. pattern

Section A- Reading Comprehension (10 marks)

The section A will have two passages

A. One unseen passage with a variety of Objective Type Questions, including Multiple
Choice questions and Short Answer Questions to test comprehension, interpretation
and inference. Vocabulary such as word formation and inference of meaning will also be
tested.
The total length of the passages will be between 800 – 900 words. Five Multiple Choice
type question and Seven Objective Type Questions (total 12 Marks) shall be asked from
this passage. The passage will include one of the following:

• Factual passages, e.g., instructions, descriptions, reports.
• Descriptive passages involving opinion, e.g., argumentative, persuasive or interpretative text.
• c) Literary passages, e.g., extract from fiction, drama, poetry, essay or biography

B.The second passage will be of 400-500 words . Note-making and Abstraction will be
assessed

• Note making (4 Marks )
• Summary (4 Marks)

Section B- Writing Skills ( 30 Marks)

1) Advertisements and notices, designing or drafting posters, writing formal and informal
invitations and replies. One question out of the two Short Answer Questions– 4 Marks
2) Letters based on verbal / visual input.- One question out of the two Long Answer
Questions to be answered in 120-150 words:6 Marks
Letter types include

• Business or official letters (for making enquiries, registering complaints, asking for and giving information, placing orders and sending replies)
• Letters to the editor (giving suggestions or opinion on issues of public interest)

Application for a job
C) Two compositions based on visual and/or verbal Input may be descriptive or
argumentative in nature such as an article/a debate/ a speech or a report- Two Very
Long Answer Questions containing internal choice, to be answered in 150-200 words. (10×2=20 Marks)

Section C- Literature Textbook (30 marks)

• Eight Objective Type Questions – 4 from one poetry and 4 from one prose extract to test comprehension and appreciation. (8×1=8 Marks)
• Five out of Seven Short Answer Questions based on prose / drama / poetry from both texts (5×2=10 Marks)
• One out of two Long Answer Questions to be answered in 120-150 words to test global comprehension and extrapolation beyond the texts. (6marks) (Flamingo)
• One out of two Long Answer Questions to be answered in 120-150 words to test global comprehension along with analysis and extrapolation. (6marks) (Vistas)

Prescribed Books By NCERT

Flamingo

Vistas

• The Third Level
• The Tiger King
• Journey to the End of the Earth
• The Enemy
• Should Wizard Hit Mommy
• On the Face of It
• Evans Tries an O-Level
• Memories of Childhood
• The Cutting of My Long Hair
• We too are Human Being