(For All Punjab Boards)
Includes Book I, III, Grammar & Composition
✅ SECTION A – Objective (MCQs)
Prepare the following topics:
📌 From Book I (Short Stories)
- The Dying Sun
- Clearing in the Sky
- Thank You, Ma’am
- Dark They Were, and Golden Eyed
- The Piece of String
(MCQs from bold words, character names, moral points)
📌 From Book III (Plays and Poems)
- Play I: Heat Lightning
- Poem: The Rain
- Poem: Night Mail
- Poem: Ozymandias
- Poem: Leisure
📝 Tip: Learn all glossary words, author names, and central ideas.
✅ SECTION B – Short Questions
Prepare short questions from these stories and plays:
📘 Book I (Short Stories)
- The Dying Sun
- Thank You, Ma’am
- God Be Praised
- The Use of Force
- The Piece of String
- The Gulistan of Saadi
🎭 Book III (Plays)
- Heat Lightning
- Visit to a Small Planet
- The Oyster and the Pearl
📜 Book III (Poems)
Prepare central ideas & important lines from:
- The Rain
- Ozymandias
- Night Mail
- Leisure
- A Sindhi Woman
- The Hollow Men
📝 Tip: Attempt any 6 out of 9 short questions, so prepare at least 8 chapters thoroughly.
✅ SECTION C – Long Questions (Q.6, Q.7)
Prepare these combinations for long questions:
- Q.6 from Book I (Prose):
- Thank You, Ma’am
- God Be Praised
- The Use of Force
- The Gulistan of Saadi
- Q.7 from Book III (Plays/Poems):
- Play I: Heat Lightning
- Play II: Visit to a Small Planet
- Poem: The Rain
- Poem: A Sindhi Woman
📌 Learn summary + questions + theme/idea for each of these.
✅ GRAMMAR SECTION Guess
🔹 Important Pairs of Words (any 10 of these):
- Accept / Except
- Affect / Effect
- Quiet / Quite
- Loose / Lose
- Advice / Advise
- Principal / Principle
- Access / Excess
- Buy / By
- Desert / Dessert
- Break / Brake
🔹 Translation (Urdu to English)
- Practice present, past, future tenses
- Learn 10 general sentences from previous board papers
🔹 Change of Voice & Narration
- 5 practice sentences from each
- Focus on statements, questions & imperative forms
✅ Composition Section
🔹 Essay / Article (Learn 3 to 4 well)
- My Aim in Life
- Role of Youth in Nation Building
- A Visit to a Historical Place
- Science and Our Life
- My Favourite Personality (Quaid-e-Azam or Allama Iqbal)
🔹 Letter Writing (Learn 3 well)
- To your father about your studies
- To your friend inviting for holidays
- To the editor about load shedding or street crimes
🔹 Dialogue Writing
- Between two friends about the importance of education
- About making a program for picnic
- About preparations for exams
✅ Exam Tips
- Prepare summaries and questions from 5–6 important stories and plays
- Attempt past board papers (last 3 years)
- Focus on neat writing and correct grammar
- MCQs + Grammar = 30 easy marks if prepared well
✅ 1st Year English Guess Paper 2025
According to Punjab Board Pattern
📘 Important Essays / Articles
(Learn any 4–5 well for long question)
- My Aim in Life
- My Best Friend
- Role of Youth in Nation Building
- Importance of Education
- Science and Our Life
- A Visit to a Historical Place
- The Life of a Great Man
- My Favourite Personality (Quaid-e-Azam / Allama Iqbal)
📘 Important Letters
- Letter to your friend congratulating him on success
- Letter to your father about your studies
- Letter to your brother advising him to avoid bad company
- Letter to the editor about increasing street crimes
- Letter to your friend inviting him to spend holidays
📘 Important Stories
- Greedy Dog
- Honesty is the Best Policy
- Union is Strength
- A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed
- The Lion and the Mouse
- The Fox and the Grapes
📘 Important Translations (Urdu to English)
- Practice 10–15 sentences of daily life from past papers
- Focus on tenses: Present, Past, Future
- Examples:
- وہ اسکول جا رہا ہے۔ (He is going to school.)
- ہمیں وقت کی قدر کرنی چاہیے۔ (We should value time.)
📘 Important Comprehension Passages
From your textbook:
- Lesson 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 15
(Practice solving comprehension questions)
📘 Important Pair of Words
- Accept / Except
- Affect / Effect
- Advice / Advise
- Loose / Lose
- Quiet / Quite
- Principal / Principle
📘 Grammar Practice Areas
- Tenses
- Active and Passive Voice
- Direct and Indirect Narration
- Prepositions
- Use of Articles (a, an, the)
- Correct use of verbs
✅ Paper Pattern (Punjab Board)
Section A (20 marks)
- MCQs from Book I and Grammar
Section B (Short Questions – 40 marks)
- From Book I (prose), Book III (plays & poems), and translation
Section C (Long Questions – 40 marks)
(For All Punjab Boards)
Includes Book I, III, Grammar & Composition
✅ SECTION A – Objective (MCQs)
Prepare the following topics:
📌 From Book I (Short Stories)
- The Dying Sun
- Clearing in the Sky
- Thank You, Ma’am
- Dark They Were, and Golden Eyed
- The Piece of String
(MCQs from bold words, character names, moral points)
📌 From Book III (Plays and Poems)
- Play I: Heat Lightning
- Poem: The Rain
- Poem: Night Mail
- Poem: Ozymandias
- Poem: Leisure
📝 Tip: Learn all glossary words, author names, and central ideas.
✅ SECTION B – Short Questions
Prepare short questions from these stories and plays:
📘 Book I (Short Stories)
- The Dying Sun
- Thank You, Ma’am
- God Be Praised
- The Use of Force
- The Piece of String
- The Gulistan of Saadi
🎭 Book III (Plays)
- Heat Lightning
- Visit to a Small Planet
- The Oyster and the Pearl
📜 Book III (Poems)
Prepare central ideas & important lines from:
- The Rain
- Ozymandias
- Night Mail
- Leisure
- A Sindhi Woman
- The Hollow Men
📝 Tip: Attempt any 6 out of 9 short questions, so prepare at least 8 chapters thoroughly.
✅ SECTION C – Long Questions (Q.6, Q.7)
Prepare these combinations for long questions:
- Q.6 from Book I (Prose):
- Thank You, Ma’am
- God Be Praised
- The Use of Force
- The Gulistan of Saadi
- Q.7 from Book III (Plays/Poems):
- Play I: Heat Lightning
- Play II: Visit to a Small Planet
- Poem: The Rain
- Poem: A Sindhi Woman
📌 Learn summary + questions + theme/idea for each of these.
✅ GRAMMAR SECTION Guess
🔹 Important Pairs of Words (any 10 of these):
- Accept / Except
- Affect / Effect
- Quiet / Quite
- Loose / Lose
- Advice / Advise
- Principal / Principle
- Access / Excess
- Buy / By
- Desert / Dessert
- Break / Brake
🔹 Translation (Urdu to English)
- Practice present, past, future tenses
- Learn 10 general sentences from previous board papers
🔹 Change of Voice & Narration
- 5 practice sentences from each
- Focus on statements, questions & imperative forms
✅ Composition Section
🔹 Essay / Article (Learn 3 to 4 well)
- My Aim in Life
- Role of Youth in Nation Building
- A Visit to a Historical Place
- Science and Our Life
- My Favourite Personality (Quaid-e-Azam or Allama Iqbal)
🔹 Letter Writing (Learn 3 well)
- To your father about your studies
- To your friend inviting for holidays
- To the editor about load shedding or street crimes
🔹 Dialogue Writing
- Between two friends about the importance of education
- About making a program for picnic
- About preparations for exams
✅ Exam Tips
- Prepare summaries and questions from 5–6 important stories and plays
- Attempt past board papers (last 3 years)
- Focus on neat writing and correct grammar
- MCQs + Grammar = 30 easy marks if prepared well
✅ 1st Year English Guess Paper 2025
According to Punjab Board Pattern
📘 Important Essays / Articles
(Learn any 4–5 well for long question)
- My Aim in Life
- My Best Friend
- Role of Youth in Nation Building
- Importance of Education
- Science and Our Life
- A Visit to a Historical Place
- The Life of a Great Man
- My Favourite Personality (Quaid-e-Azam / Allama Iqbal)
📘 Important Letters
- Letter to your friend congratulating him on success
- Letter to your father about your studies
- Letter to your brother advising him to avoid bad company
- Letter to the editor about increasing street crimes
- Letter to your friend inviting him to spend holidays
📘 Important Stories
- Greedy Dog
- Honesty is the Best Policy
- Union is Strength
- A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed
- The Lion and the Mouse
- The Fox and the Grapes
📘 Important Translations (Urdu to English)
- Practice 10–15 sentences of daily life from past papers
- Focus on tenses: Present, Past, Future
- Examples:
- وہ اسکول جا رہا ہے۔ (He is going to school.)
- ہمیں وقت کی قدر کرنی چاہیے۔ (We should value time.)
📘 Important Comprehension Passages
From your textbook:
- Lesson 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 15
(Practice solving comprehension questions)
📘 Important Pair of Words
- Accept / Except
- Affect / Effect
- Advice / Advise
- Loose / Lose
- Quiet / Quite
- Principal / Principle
📘 Grammar Practice Areas
- Tenses
- Active and Passive Voice
- Direct and Indirect Narration
- Prepositions
- Use of Articles (a, an, the)
- Correct use of verbs
✅ Paper Pattern (Punjab Board)
Section A (20 marks)
- MCQs from Book I and Grammar
Section B (Short Questions – 40 marks)
- From Book I (prose), Book III (plays & poems), and translation
Section C (Long Questions – 40 marks)
- Essay or Letter
- Story or Dialogue
- Translation or Paragraph writing
- Pair of Words
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