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Class 10 English notes

Written by Sara Ahmed (English)

Chapter notes with key points, definitions, short questions and model answers. Each chapter links to practice questions.

Chapter notes

Tenses and conditionals

The perfect and continuous tenses, consistency of tenses, the four types of conditional sentences, wishes and common mistakes, with practice sentences and answers. Chapter notes

Voice and narration

Active and passive voice with rules for each tense, and direct and indirect narration, including changes in pronouns, tense, time and place words, and the reporting of questions, commands, requests and exclamations. Chapter notes

Grammar usage

Tenses and their uses, modal verbs, conditional sentences, gerunds and infinitives, kinds of sentences and clauses, relative clauses, and the use of conjunctions and linking words in correct English. Chapter notes

Vocabulary

Building advanced vocabulary: word roots from Latin and Greek, formal and informal words, one-word substitutes, idioms and proverbs, collocations, confusing word pairs, figurative language and choosing words for tone. Chapter notes

Punctuation and spelling

Use of capital letters, full stop, comma, semicolon, colon, apostrophe, quotation marks, question and exclamation marks, hyphen, brackets, plus common spelling rules, plurals, and frequently misspelt words.

Class 10 English practice questions