Instructions for Public Examination
Neat Presentation. Legible Handwriting.
Page Alignment.
Stick to the order in the qn. Paper.
Qn. No and sub division to be written
Read the question properly. Choose wisely.
Do not use pelican. Strike the word with a pencil and rewrite.
Complete the page and then go to the next page.
Part A Vocabulary – No choice. Write the options and ans.
Synonyms – Refer Prose and Supplementary
Antonyms –Don’t be deceived by the options.
Synonyms will also be given.
Write the questions and the answers from 7 to 20.
Refer XI & XII text and vocabulary booklet.
Foreign words
Abbreviations & Acronyms – Check the correct spelling.
Capitalise the first letters of the words.
Compound Word –Write the full word.
Read the qn. properly …can be / cannot
be placed b4 the word.
Idioms, Clipping, Blending, American & British English
Sentence Pattern – Do not use slash
Modals & Semi Modals– Read the qn. and fix the right ans
Modals- Can, could, shall, should, may, might, will,
would & must.
Semi Modals – Ought to, Used to, Need & Dare.
Prefix & Suffix – Write the full word.
Definition of Terms, Singular & Plural – check the sp.
Syllabification – Pronounce the word and write the ans.
Homophones – Write the sentence and fill the blank.
Question Tags – Refer pg. 79 of textbook.
Go through the examples.
Euphemism - Pg. 150 and the additional ones given.
Blended Word – Pg. 150 & Vocabulary Booklet.
Refer Textbook for Articles , Determiners, Preposition,
Prepositional Phrase, Concord,
Conjunctions. Linkers& Punctuation.
Part B - 2 Marks
Poem Appreciation – Read the poem well
Spelling of Figures of Speech/ Poetic device /
Literary device ( rhyme scheme & rhyming words)
Literary Allusion – must be explained
Learn the glossary, poet’s name & title
Interrogation/ Rhetoric qn. ( std XI )
Grammar – Refer Textbook & Grammar Booklet
Direct & Indirect Speech
Qn will be Report the dialogue (Indirect Speech)
o Do not build the dialogue
o Not dialogue writing.
If Clause-
o Combine using If /Unless
o Inversion – Begin with had, should, were
o Conversion
Simple, Compound & Complex
Active and Passive Voice
Part C
Poem ERC – Reference, Explanation & Comment
Prose Short Answers
Composition 3 marks
Dialogue writing- Fill up /Build
Describe the Process/ Give Instructions- PDF
Proverbs – Fill up/ Reshuffling
Non Verbal – Inference / Interpretation
News Headlines
Eg. Shopping Complex being set up
Erode, 17 May 2022: The Corporation of Erode
has decided to set up a shopping complex at the
residential locality of Perundurai.
Notice Writing
NOTICE
Government Hr. Sec. School, Minjur.
Workshop on Precis Writing
May 9, 2022
This is to inform all the students of class XI and XII
that a workshop on Precis Writing, will be held at 9
a.m. on 22 June, 2022 (Wednesday), in the school
auditorium. It is mandatory for all the students to
attend the workshop. For any type of query, please
contact the under-signed.
Evangeline
( Head-girl )
Email Writing
To: dhoni@[Link]
Cc: anandv@[Link], sumathy@[Link]
Subject: Invitation – Annual Sports Day
Dear Sir,
We are happy and honoured that you have agreed to be the Chief Guest
on our 34th Annual Sports Day on 23rd July, 2022. Our students are
very thrilled about this and eagerly look forward to seeing you on that
great day. We expect your esteemed presence by 5 p.m. at the stadium.
Please find attached a copy of our invite.
Regards,
Principal ABC GHSS.
Part D
Prose, Poem and Supplementary Paragraph Answers
Introductory sentence – Title & Author
Supplementary Hints
Summary Writing /Note Making
Read the qn. properly
Letter Writing -Refer page no 18
Formal letters & Letter with CV
Informal Letters
Report / Article Writing – Name/Byline
General Paragraph
Answer in one paragraph
Do not split the paragraph
Biographical Sketch – Use Simple Present if person is alive
Spot The Error
Error spotted should be circled
Error corrected should be underlined
Fill in the Blanks - Write the full sentence and underline
the answer.
Hints Development – Title, Moral & Story in [Link].
Proverb Expansion
Semantic Network – Write the sentence, underline the clue
word and write the field.
Prose / Poem Comprehension
Answer in Reported Speech
Check the tense