CBSE Class 10 English Previous Years Question Papers

We are providing here the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) previous years question papers from year 2011 to 2017.

CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) papers are scheduled to be held on 12 March 2018. With only a few weeks left for the exam students must focus on the revising the whole curriculum in a more effective way which can help them to fetch optimum marks in the exam. Here previous years question papers can prove to be the most important source to get insight of the type of questions asked in board exams and track your preparedness for the exam.

Considering the importance of the board exams for a student, there’s no better way to prepare for it, than getting intensive practice and repetitive revision. Therefore, we are providing here the CBSE previous years question papers for class 10 English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature). Attempting these papers by setting the same rules as of a real examination, with time limits and a focused environment, will definitely help students build confidence needed to appear for the exam. 

Links to Previous Years Question Papers of CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) are given below:

Examination Year	English (Communicative)	English (Language and Literature)
2017	View/Download	View/Download
2016	View/Download	View/Download
2015	View/Download	View/Download
2014	View/Download	View/Download
2013	View/Download	View/Download
2012	View/Download	View/Download
2011	View/Download	View/Download

Reading through various passages, and solving the varied type of questions asked in the previous years exam papers, can help you grasp the breadth of the syllabus. Moreover, the previous years board exam papers are always considered as a sure shot way of covering a good part of syllabus effectively in short time.

In both English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) Board Exams 2018, the question paper format will be different from that followed in the previous years.

The format followed in both English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) Question Papers will be as follows:

• There will be a total of 11 questions divided into three sections; A, B and C.
• Section A: Reading – 20 marks (Q. No. 1-2)
• Section B: Writing and Grammar – 30 marks (Q. No. 3-7)
• Section C: Literature – 30 marks (Q. No. 8-11)

To know the details of pattern to be followed in Class 10

• CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) Exam Pattern 2018
• CBSE Class 10 English (Language and Literature) Exam Pattern 2018

After Going through the previous years question papers of CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) students will get an idea of the type of questions asked in the board exams and then prepare accordingly for the board exam 2018 and score good marks.

CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) and English (Language and Literature) Sample Papers