ENGLISH : MARKING SCHEME
Marking Scheme (for March 2014 exam and onwards) Marks : 80
SECTION I: Reading Skills, Vocabulary and Grammar
Q.1 (A) A1. Activity for testing factual understanding (2)
Textual Passage
A2. Activity for testing comprehension / question/s (2)
A3. Activity for testing contextual meaning of words (2)
A4. Activity for testing grammar in context (2)
A5. Personal response / Thinking skill based question (2) Total: 10 Marks
Q.1 (B) B1 Activity for testing factual understanding (2)
Textual Passage
B2 Activity for testing comprehension / question/s (2)
B3 Activity for testing contextual meaning of words (2)
B4 Activity for testing grammar in context (2)
B5 Personal response / Thinking skill based question (2)
Total: 10 Marks
Q.2 (A) A1 Activity for testing factual understanding (2)
Non-Textual Passage
A2 Activity for testing comprehension / question/s (2)
A3 Activity for testing contextual meaning of words (2)
A4 Activity for testing grammar in contex (2)
A5 Personal response / Thinking skill based question (2)
Total: 10 Marks
Q.2 (B) B1 Activity for testing factual understanding (2)
Non-Textual Passage
B2 Activity for testing comprehension / question/s (2)
B3 Activity for testing contextual meaning of words (2)
B4 Activity for testing grammar in context (2)
B5 Personal response / Thinking skill based question (2)
Total: 10 Marks
SECTION II: Poetry
Q.3 (A) A1 Activity for testing factual understanding (2)
Extract from a Textual poem
A2 Question on understanding Interpretative / Complex factual / Inference (2)
A3 Activity for testing meaning of a word/s in context / Poetic Devices (1)
Total: 05 Marks
Q.3 (B) B1 Activity for testing factual understanding (2)
Extract from a Textual poem
B2 Question on understanding Interpretative / Complex factual / Inference (2)
B3 Activity for testing meaning of a word/s in context / Poetic Devices (1)
Total: 05 Marks
Marking Scheme 2
SECTION III: Rapid Reading
Q.4 (A) A1 Activity for testing factual understanding (1)
Extract from Rapid Reading Section
A2 Comprehension activity (2)
A3 Question testing Personal response / Thinking skill (2)
Total: 05 Marks
SECTION IV: Writing Skills
Q.5 (A) Letter writing (5)
A1 Informal OR
A2 Formal (4 marks for Writing and 1 mark for Grammar)
Q.5 (B) (5)
B1 Report writing OR
B2 Dialogue writing (4 marks for Writing and 1 mark for Grammar)
Q.6 (A) (5)
A1 Information Transfer (Non–verbal to verbal) OR
A2 Verbal to Non verbal (4 marks for Writing and 1 mark for Grammar)
Q.6 (B) (5)
B1 Speech OR
B2 View and Counter-view (4 marks for Writing and 1 mark for Grammar)
Q.7 Expansion of ideas / Developing a story (4 marks for Writing and 1 mark for Grammar) (5)
Total: 25 Marks
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