BodhiScoreGoa Board Class 10 English Syllabus 2025-26
Session
Goa Board has not yet uploaded a dedicated Class 10 English assessment scheme for 2026-27 on the study-material portal. This page uses the latest official GBSHSE PDF (2025-2026). Other core Class 10 subjects already have 2026-27 schemes on the same portal.
Exam scheme
Written 80 + internal assessment 20 = 100. R2 Language (English).
| Section | Area |
|---|---|
| A | Comprehension — seen prose passage; unseen poem |
| B | Tree diagram; sentence completion |
| C | Prose and poetry from textbooks |
| D | Grammar, writing, and literature |
First Flight — prose
- A Letter to God
- Nelson Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom
- Two Stories about Flying — His First Flight; The Black Aeroplane
- From the Diary of Anne Frank
- Glimpses of India — A Baker from Goa; Coorg; Tea from Assam
- Mijbil, the Otter
- Madam Rides the Bus
- The Sermon at Benares
First Flight — poems
Dust of Snow; Fire and Ice; A Tiger in the Zoo; The Ball Poem; Amanda; Animals; Fog; For Anne Gregory.
Footprints Without Feet (supplementary)
- A Triumph of Surgery
- The Thief’s Story
- The Midnight Visitor
- A Question of Trust
- The Necklace
- Bholi
The official PDF also lists grammar topics, writing formats (notice, biodata, letter), and internal-assessment rubrics for 20 marks.
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