Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Class 10 English (First Language) Syllabus for Academic Session 2024-25
Maharashtra State Board Class 10 English Syllabus 2024-25 – Here is Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Class 10 English (First Language) Syllabus. The curriculum framework of Maharashtra State Board for the subject of English (First Language) at Std. X has been prepared bearing in mind the National Curriculum Framework and the State Curriculum Framework, the curriculums of the CBSE, the ISCE and different State Boards. Students can check our post for Maharashtra State Board Class 10 English Syllabus 2024-25 as per the latest exam pattern.
Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Syllabus of English as First Language
Section Wise Weightage
The following weightage is to be given to the various aspects of the syllabus.
S. No. | Topics | Weightage |
1 | Reading Skill (Textual and Non-Textual) | 40% |
2 | Grammar | 15% |
3 | Writing Skill | 25% |
4 | Oral Test | 20% |
English Literature
Prose and Poem – A Coursebook in English (Kumarbharati)
Where the Mind is Without Fear
Unbeatable Super Mom – Mary Kom
A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever
The Old Man and The Sea: Book Review
Grammar
S. No | Items | Specification |
1. | Revision of grammatical items studied up to Std VIII. | ————————— |
2. | Different kinds of sentences | Simple, Compound, Complex |
3. | different kinds of | Principal, Co-ordinate, Sub-ordinate |
4. | The Tenses | a) Continuous
i) Present Perfect ii) Present Perfect iii) Past Perfect iv) Future with will/shall and ‘going to’ b) Continuous Sequence of Tenses |
5. | Articles | a, an, the (advanced level) |
6. | Preposition | different uses |
7. | Word Formation | Nouns/Adjectives/Verbs/Adverbs |
8. | Voice | Statements, questions, negatives, indirect object |
9 | Question formation | Tag questions |
10. | Reported Speech | Statements, questions, commands, requests, exclamation |
11. | Punctuation | Usage |
12 | Non-finites | Infinitives, Gerunds, Participles |
13. | Modal Auxiliaries | Uses of ‘can’, ‘may’, ‘might’, etc |
14. | Conditionals | Unreal conditions in the present/past Possible conditions in the future |
Writing Skills
- Formal and informal letters.
- Descriptive writing (events, objects and processes).
- Story writing.
- Essay writing (200-250 words).
- Dialogue writing (on different situations such as at the Principal’s office, Enquiry counter at the Railway station/S.T. stand, etc.)
- Report writing (conversation, interviews, and radio talks.)
- Note making and summarizing
- Write minutes, notices, curriculum vitae transfer information from verbal to diagrammatical form and vice versa.
- Article writing for school magazines, journals, etc.
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English Important Question Answers
- Chapter 1 Where the Mind is Without Fear Important Question Answers
- Chapter 1.2 The Thief’s Story Important Question Answers
- Chapter 1.3 On Wings of Courage Important Question Answers
- Chapter 1.4 All the World’s a Stage Important Question Answers
- Chapter 1.5 Joan of Arc Important Question Answers
- Chapter 1.6 The Alchemy of Nature Important Question Answers
- Chapter 2.1 Animals Important Question Answers
- Chapter 2.2 Three Questions Important Question Answers
- Chapter 2.3 Connecting the Dots Important Question Answers
- Chapter 2.4 The Pulley Important Question Answers
- Chapter 2.5 Let’s March Important Question Answers
- Chapter 2.6 Science and Spirituality Important Question Answers
- Chapter 3.1 Night of the Scorpion Important Question Answers
- Chapter 3.2 The Night I Met Einstein Important Question Answers
- Chapter 3.3 Stephen Hawking Important Question Answers
- Chapter 3.4 The Will to Win Important Question Answers
- Chapter 3.5 Unbeatable Super Mom – Mary Kom Important Question Answers
- Chapter 3.6 The Concert Important Question Answers
- Chapter 4.1 A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever Important Question Answers
- Chapter 4.2 The Luncheon Important Question Answers
- Chapter 4.3 World Heritage Important Question Answers
- Chapter 4.4 The Height of the Ridiculous Important Question Answers
- Chapter 4.5 The Old Man and The Sea: Book Review Important Question Answers
- Chapter 4.6 The Gift of the Magi Important Question Answers
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English Lesson Summary and Explanation
- Chapter 1 Where the Mind is Without Fear Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 1.2 The Thief’s Story Summary, Explanation, Word meanings
- Chapter 1.3 On Wings of Courage Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 1.4 All the World’s a Stage Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 1.5 Joan of Arc Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 1.6 The Alchemy of Nature Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 2.1 Animals Class 10 Summary, Explanation, Question Answer
- Chapter 2.2 Three Questions Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 2.3 Connecting the Dots Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 2.4 The Pulley Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 2.5 Let’s March Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 2.6 Science and Spirituality Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 3.1 Night of the Scorpion Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 3.2 The Night I Met Einstein Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 3.3 Stephen Hawking Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 3.4 The Will to Win Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 3.5 Unbeatable Super Mom – Mary Kom Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 3.6 The Concert Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 4.1 A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 4.2 The Luncheon Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 4.3 World Heritage Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 4.4 The Height of the Ridiculous Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 4.5 The Old Man and The Sea: Book Review Summary, Explanation, Theme
- Chapter 4.6 The Gift of the Magi Summary, Explanation, Theme