CBSE Class 10 English Language and Literature Syllabus for Academic Year 2020-21
English is one of the easiest subjects to score in CBSE Class 10 Board exams. English is all about prose, poetry, and grammar. If students are good with their grammatical skills, then they can score good marks in their English exam which will in return uplift their overall percentile score. Class 10 English for the academic year 2020-2021 is framed as per the guidelines of the CBSE Board. The English syllabus is all about testing the students writing, creativity and grammatical skills. It also includes prose and poetry along with section wise weightage. The syllabus of English work as a guide for the Class 10 CBSE board students.
Students can directly access the English Language and Literature Syllabus for Class 10 academic years by clicking on the links below.
For this academic year 2020-21, the syllabus has been reduced. Get the latest version of syllabus from here.
Download CBSE Class 10 English Language and Literature Revised Syllabus 2020-2021 PDF
Students of CBSE Class 10 can download the English syllabus for 2020-2021 from the above-mentioned link. Moreover, students can also get the all subjects syllabus of class 10 by clicking on CBSE Syllabus for Class 10 page.
Weightage of CBSE Class 10 English Syllabus 2020-21
| Section-wise Weightage of English Language and Literature Question Paper | ||
| Section | Topics | Total Periods |
| A | Reading Skills | 40 |
| B | Writing Skills with Grammar | 40 |
| C | Literature Textbooks and Supplementary Reading Text | 50 |
| TOTAL | 130 | |
Meanwhile, also get the details about deleted portion of the syllabus.
Download CBSE Class 10 English Language and Literature Deleted Portion of the Syllabus 2020-21
Deleted Topics – Class – X – English L&L
Grammar
• Use of Passive Voice
• Clauses: Noun, Adverb Clauses of condition and time, Relative
• Prepositions
• FIRST FLIGHT – Text for Class X
Literature – FIRST FLIGHT
1. How to Tell Wild Animals
2. Trees
3. Fog
4. Mijbil the Otter
5. For Anne Gregory
FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET
1. The Midnight Visitor
2. A Question of Trust
3. The Book That Saved The Earth
CBSE Class 10 English Language and Literature Syllabus for Academic Year 2021-22
The board has released the CBSE Class 10English Language and Literature Syllabus for the academic year 2021-22. Students can download the syllabus pdf along with the learning outcomes pdf from the link below.
- CBSE Syllabus for Class 10 English Language and Literature 2021-22 PDF
- CBSE Learning Outcomes for Class 10 English Language and Literature – Download PDF
CBSE Class 10 English Language and Literature Course Structure 2021-22
| Section-wise Weightage of English Language and Literature Question Paper | ||
| Section | Topics | Marks |
| A | Reading Skills | 20 |
| B | Writing Skills with Grammar | 20 |
| C | Literature Textbooks and Supplementary Reading Text | 40 |
| TOTAL | 80 | |