SPECIAL FEATURE INCLUDED:

• Based on the Latest CBSE Exam Pattern: All 15 sample papers are designed on the most recent CBSE guidelines, giving students real exam-like practice. With questions structured according to the official marking scheme, students get familiar with the time management, difficulty level, and answer-writing expectations of the actual exam.
• 15 Full-Length Practice Papers: The book provides extensive practice through 15 sample papers, covering every section of the English Core syllabus including reading comprehension, literature, grammar, and writing skills. These practice papers not only test preparation but also help in building confidence for the final exam.
• 50% Competency-Based Questions (CBQs): In line with the CBSE’s latest circular, half of the questions in each paper are competency-based. These include case-based, source-based, and analytical questions that test a student’s critical thinking, comprehension, and application skills—ensuring holistic preparation.
• Detailed Step-by-Step Solutions: Every paper is accompanied by thorough, stepwise answers prepared according to CBSE’s step-marking scheme. These solutions highlight the value points expected by examiners and also caution students against common mistakes—ensuring maximum score optimization.
• Quick Study Notes for Revision: For last-minute exam preparation, the book includes Quick Study Notes that summarize important definitions, literary devices, grammar rules, and writing formats. These notes act as a ready-to-use revision guide before the exams.
• FREE Supplement – 50 Most Probable Questions: To give students an extra edge, the book comes with an additional 50 high-probability exam questions compiled by subject experts. These questions are likely to appear in the exams and serve as the final boost to preparation.