HSC English 2nd Paper

Grammar Items & Marks Distribution (2026)

Subject Information

Subject Code: 108

Total Marks: 100

This page contains the complete marks distribution and question items for HSC English 2nd Paper according to the 2026 syllabus.

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PART A: GRAMMAR (60 MARKS)

# Test Items Marks
1 ARTICLES 0.5×10=05
2 PREPOSITIONS 0.5×10=05
3 SPECIAL USE OF SOME PHRASES/WORDS 0.5×10=05
4 COMPLETING SENTENCES (WITH CLAUSES/ PHRASES) 1×5=05
5 USE OF VERBS (RIGHT FORM OF VERBS AND SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT) 0.5×10=05
6 CHANGING SENTENCES 1×5=05
7 NARRATIVE STYLE (DIRECT TO INDIRECT AND VICE VERSA) 1×5=05
8 PRONOUN REFERENCE 1×5=05
9 USE OF MODIFIERS 0.5×10=05
10 USE OF SENTENCE CONNECTORS 0.5×10=05
11 USE OF SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS 0.5×10=05
12 PUNCTUATION 0.5×10=05
Total Marks for Grammar Part: 60

PART B: COMPOSITION (40 MARKS)

# Test Items Marks
13 FORMAL LETTER 08
14 REPORT WRITING 08
15 PARAGRAPH 10
16 COMPOSITION 14
Total Marks for Composition Part: 40
GRAND TOTAL: 100
Grammar Practice

Grammar Tips

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Marks Distribution

Marks Distribution

Grammar section carries 60% of total marks. Each grammar item carries equal weight (5 marks). Composition carries the remaining 40%.

Grammar 60%
Composition 40%

Preparation Strategy

For composition section, practice writing regularly. Focus on structure, coherence, and vocabulary. Read sample writings and model answers to understand the expected standard.

Pro Tip: Time yourself during practice to improve speed and accuracy for the exam.

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