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Class 10 English 100 Marks Study Guide

The document outlines a 3-day revision plan for scoring 100 in Class 10 English, focusing on literature, reading, writing, and grammar. It includes specific tasks for each day, such as summarizing chapters, practicing writing formats, and solving sample papers. Additionally, it provides grammar quick revision tips and last-minute exam strategies to enhance performance.

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Class 10 English 100 Marks Study Guide

The document outlines a 3-day revision plan for scoring 100 in Class 10 English, focusing on literature, reading, writing, and grammar. It includes specific tasks for each day, such as summarizing chapters, practicing writing formats, and solving sample papers. Additionally, it provides grammar quick revision tips and last-minute exam strategies to enhance performance.

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How to Score 100 in Class 10 English

3-Day Revision Plan

Day 1: Literature Mastery (40 Marks)


- Read all chapters & poems from NCERT (First Flight & Footprints Without Feet).
- Summarize each story in 5-6 key points.
- Memorize important character traits, themes & literary devices.
- Solve previous years' long-answer questions (6 markers).

Day 2: Reading + Writing & Grammar (40 Marks)


Reading Section (20 Marks)
- Solve 5 unseen passages, read questions first & scan for answers.
- Practice inference-based & vocabulary questions.

Writing & Grammar (20 Marks)


- Master Formal Letter Formats (Letter to Editor, Complaint, Inquiry, Placing Order).
- Practice 3-4 Analytical Paragraphs (stick to 120-150 words).
- Revise grammar rules (Tenses, Modals, Subject-Verb Agreement, Active-Passive, Reported
Speech).

Day 3: Full Revision + Paper Solving


- Solve 1 full-length English sample paper under exam conditions.
- Analyze mistakes & revise weak areas (especially grammar & literature).
- Go through important question banks & previous year questions.

Writing Formats

[Sender's Address]
[Date: DD/MM/YYYY]
[Receiver's Name]
[Designation]
[Company/Newspaper Name]
[Address]

Subject: [Write the purpose of the letter in 8-10 words]

Respected Sir/Madam,

(Paragraph 1: Introduction State the purpose of the letter.)


(Paragraph 2: Main Details Explain the issue/request/order in detail.)
(Paragraph 3: Conclusion Request action & give contact details.)

Yours sincerely/faithfully,
[Your Name]

Introduction (2-3 lines): Briefly introduce the data (table, chart, graph, or image).
Main Body (5-6 lines): Explain key trends, comparisons, and contrasts.
Conclusion (2 lines): Summarize the findings and give a final statement.

Example:
The given chart presents the literacy rate in India from 2000 to 2020. It shows a consistent rise in
literacy across both rural and urban areas...

Must-Prepare Literature Answers

Q: What does Nelson Mandela mean by 'Courage is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it'?
A: Nelson Mandela explains that true courage is not about being fearless but about overcoming fear
for a just cause...

Q: Describe Lencho's faith in God. Did it remain unshaken?


A: Lencho, a poor farmer, had unwavering faith in God. After a storm destroyed his crops, he wrote
a letter to God...
Grammar Quick Revision

Tenses:
- Present Perfect: I have completed my homework.
- Past Perfect: She had left before I arrived.
- Future Perfect: They will have finished by 5 PM.

Active Passive Voice:


- She wrote a letter. A letter was written by her.
- He is watching a movie. A movie is being watched by him.

Reported Speech:
- Direct: He said, "I am happy." Indirect: He said that he was happy.

Last-Minute Exam Strategy

Time Management:
- Reading (20 Marks): 15 minutes
- Writing & Grammar (20 Marks): 30 minutes
- Literature (40 Marks): 50 minutes
- Revision & Proofreading: 10 minutes

Presentation Tips:
- Underline keywords & key phrases in long answers.
- Maintain proper spacing & neat handwriting.
- Stick to the word limit writing extra doesn't mean extra marks!

Avoid Common Mistakes:


- Don't mix up homophones (their/there, affect/effect).
- Use proper punctuation (avoid run-on sentences).
- Grammar accuracy is a must don't lose marks due to silly errors!

Follow this, and you WILL score 100!

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