English First Paper
Total marks 100
Reading 60
Test items | Marks Distribution | Source |
1. MCQ (guessing meaning from context) | 05 | Text book |
2. Comprehension questions | 15 | Text book |
3. Information transfer/Flow chart | 5 | Text book |
4. Summarizing | 10 | Text book |
5. Cloze test with clues | 05 | Unseen |
6. Cloze test without clues | 10 | Unseen |
7. Rearranging | 10 | Unseen |
Writing 40
Test items | Marks Distribution |
1. Analyzing maps/graphs/charts | 15 |
2. Completing a story | 15 |
3. Writing informal letters | 10 |
English Second Paper
Grammar test items | marks |
1. Gap filling activities without clues (for preposition) | 5 |
2. Gap filling with clues | 5 |
3. Completing sentences | 5 |
4. Use of verbs | 5 |
5. Narrative style | 5 |
6. Use of modifiers | 5 |
7. Use of sentence connectors | 5 |
8. Use of synonym and antonym | 5 |
9. Punctuation | 5 |
Writing 40
Composition test items | Marks |
1. Formal email | 10 |
2. Paragraph (Listing/description) | 15 |
3. Paragraph (comparison and contrast/ cause and effect) | 15 |