HSC English First Paper 2021: Marks Distribution
FIRST PAPER
1 A. MCQ 1 x 5 = 5
B. Answer questions 2 x 5 = 10
2 Flow chart 2 x 5 = 10
3 Summary 10
4 With Clues. 0.5 x 10 = 5
5 Without Clues 1 x10 = 10
6 Rearrange sentences 10
7 Paragraph(Guided) 10
8 Story Complete 7
9 Letter/e-mail 5
10 Chart describe 10
11 Theme of the poem S
HSC English Second Paper 2021: Marks Distribution
SECOND PAPER
1 Articles 0.5 x 10 = 5
2 Prepositions 0.5 x 10 = 5
3 With Clues 0.5 x 10 = 5
4 Without clues clauses/ phrases. 0.5 x 10 = 5
5 Correct form of verbs 0.5 x 10 = 5
6 Changing Sentences 1×5 = 5
7 Narration 5
8 Pronoun references 1 x 5 = 5
9 Modifiers 0.5 x10 = 5
10 Connectors 0.5 x10 = 5
11 Antonym or synonym 0.5 x 10 = 5
12 Punctuation 0.5 x 10 = 5
13 Application 8
14 Report 8
15 Paragraph 10
16 Essay 14
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HSC English First Paper Topics
MCQ and Short Questions
Read the passage and answer the questions A and B.
Flow Chart
Read the following text and make a flow chart according to it. (One is done for you)
Summary Writing
Summarise the following text ( It will be given from “English for Today” textbook.)
With Clues
Read the following text and fill in the blanks with suitable word from the box. There are more words than needed. Make any grammatical change if necessary.
Without Clues
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word in each gap.
Rearrange sentences
Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent order.
Paragraph(Guided)
Write a paragraph on the basis of the answers to the following questions in about 200 words.
Complete the Story
The following is the beginning of a story. Complete it in your own words.
Letter Writing/E-mail
Your friend wants to know about Bangladesh. Now, write a reply to the letter.
Describe the chart
Look at the chart. It shows some data. Now analyze the chart focusing the main aspects (At least in 80 words.)
theme of the poem
Write down the theme of the following poem (Not more than 50 words)
HSC English Second Paper Topics
Articles
Fill in the blanks in the following text with articles (a/an/the) as necessary. Some of the blanks may not require an article. Put a cross (x) in those blanks
Prepositions
Complete the text with suitable prepositions.
With Clues
Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/ words given in the box.
Without clues
Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/ phrases.
Correct form of verbs
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context.
Changing Sentences
Read the text and change the sentences as directed.
Narration
Change the narrative style by using direct speeches.
Pronoun references
Identify the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraph. Where necessary, rewrite the sentences so that all pronoun references are clear.
Modifiers
Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces.
Connectors
Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage.
Antonym or synonym
Read the passage and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed below.
Punctuation
There are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors.
Application
Write an application to the principal of Govt. College for something.
Report Writing
Suppose, you are a reporter of an English Daily. You have observed that ‘Something’ is influencing both positively and negatively our young generation. Now, write a report on the given topic.
Paragraph Writing
Write a paragraph showing causes and effects of a topic in Bangladesh. Use 150 words.
Essay Writing
Write a composition on “Given Topic”. Write at least 200 words but do not exceed 250 words.