On this page we have uploaded UP Board Class 10 syllabus for English released by UPMSP. The syllabus provided here is Uttar Pradesh State Board. Download the 2023-24 syllabus pdf as well.
Uttar Pradesh State Board has published subject wise syllabus for this year class 10 students in its official portal www.upmsp.edu.in. Here we have published Class 10 UP Board Syllabus 2023-24 for English subject. For more information regarding Uttar Pradesh Class 10 2024 Exam Date, Exam Pattern, Time, Date, How to prepare follow our website.
Board | Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) |
Topic | Syllabus |
Subject | English |
Written Marks | 70 |
Class Test + Practicals + Others | 30 |
Total Marks | 100 |
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Here on this page we have uploaded English subject syllabus 2024. You can download the complete syllabus from the link mentioned below:
There will be one question paper of 70 marks. Internal assessment will be for 30 marks.
10 marks
Reading
3×1=3
(1) One short unseen passage followed by three MCQs.
3×2=6
(2) One unseen passage followed by three very short answer type questions.
(1)
And one vocabulary based question
(10 marks)
Writing Skills
(4)
(3) Letter (formal/informal)/Application.
(6)
(4) Descriptive paragraph/Report/ Article (One option based on given verbal input, another on figurative input) in about 80-100 words.
(15 marks)
Grammar
5×1=5
(5) Five MCQs based on parts of speech, tenses, articles, reordering of sentences, spellings.
3×2=6
(6) Three very short answer type questions based on narration, voice, punctuation.
(4)
(7) Translation of a short passage from Hindi to English. (4 sentences)
(35 marks)
Literature
(23 marks)
First Flight
(15 marks)
Prose
2×1=2
(8) Two MCQs based on the given extract.
2×1=2
(9) Three MCQs based on lessons.
3+3=6
(10) Two short answer type questions in about 30-40 words each.
(4)
(11) One long answer type question in about 60 words.
(8 marks)
Poetry
2×1=2
(12) Two MCQs based on the given extract.
(3)
(13) One short answer type question based on poetry lessons in about 30-40 words.
or
Four lines from any poem prescribed in the syllabus
(3)
(14) Central idea of the given poem.
(12 marks)
Footprints Without Feet
5×1=5
(15) Five MCQs based on prescribed lessons.
(3)
(16) One short answer type question in about 30-40 words.
(4)
(17) One long answer type question in about 60 words.
Prescribed books and Lessons
First Flight – Text Book
Prose-
(1) A Letter to God | G.L. Fuentes |
(2) Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Mandela | Nelson Rolihlahla |
(3) Two Stories about Flying
(i) His First Flight (ii) Black Aeroplane |
Liam O’Flaherty
Frederick Forsyth |
(4) From the Diary of Anne Frank | Anne Frank |
(5) Glimpses of India
(i) A Baker from Goa (ii) Coorg (iii) Tea from Assam |
Lucio Rodrigues
Lokesh Abrol Arup Kumar Datta |
(6) Mijbil The Otter | Gavin Maxwell |
(7) Madam Rides the Bus | Vallikkannan |
(8) The Sermon at Benares | |
(9) The Proposal | Anton Chekov |
Poetry-
(1) Dust of Snow | Robert Frost |
(2) Fire and Ice | Robert Frost |
(3) A Tiger in the Zoo | Leslie Norris |
(4) How to Tell Wild Animals | Carolyn Wells |
(5) The Ball Poem | John Berryman |
(6) Amanda! | Robin Klein |
(7) The Trees | Adrienne Rich |
(8) Fog | Carl Sandburg |
(9) The Tale of Custard the Dragon | Ogden Nash |
(10) For Anne Gregory | William Butler Yeats |
Footprints without Feet-Supplementary Reader-
(1) A Triumph of Surgery | James Herriot |
(2) Thief’s Story | Ruskin Bond |
(3) The Midnight Visitor | Robert Arthur |
(4) A Question of Trust | Victor Canning |
(5) Footprints Without Feet | H.G. Wells |
(6) The Making of a Scientist | Robert W. Peterson |
(7) The Necklace | Guy De Maupassant |
(8) Bholi | K.A. Abbas |
(9) The Book That Saved the Earth | Claire Boiko |
The internal assessment should be conducted as follows:-
10 Marks
(1) First Internal Assessment (Oral Expression Based) August
10 Marks
(2) Second Internal Assessment (Creative Writing Based) December
10 Marks
Four Monthly Tests-
(1) First Monthly Test (MCQs Based) May
(2) Second Monthly Test (Descriptive Questions Based) July
(3) Third Monthly Test (MCQs Based) November
(4) Fourth Monthly Test (Descriptive Questions Based) December
- The Sum of the marks obtained in all the four monthly Tests should be converted into 10 Marks.