Class 11th PCMB English
English Grammar
PCMB English Grammar ADVERTISEMENTS
ADVERTISEMENTS : An advertisement is a paid promotional tool backed by an identified sponsor to call public attention to an offering or a brand.
PCMB English Grammar ARTICLES
ARTICLES : In this composition (article) the student can combine information with his own opinion and suggestions. In articles one should give one's experience
PCMB English Grammar BIOSKETCH
BIOSKETCH : Biographical sketch means an account of the life and activities of an individual or family. It would include information about the person's name
PCMB English Grammar DEBATE WRITING
DEBATE WRITING : A formal discussion on a particular technical or general topic during a public meeting or legislative gathering.
PCMB English Grammar DIALOGUE COMPLITION
DIALOGUE COMPLITION : Dialogue Writing: Dialogue is basically a conversation between two or more people. In fiction, it is a verbal conversation.
PCMB English Grammar DIARY WRITING
DIARY WRITING : Maintaining a diary is generally a very good habit. Moreover, one can always check facts looking back, remember events
PCMB English Grammar DISCURSIVE PASSAGE
DISCURSIVE PASSAGE : A passage where the writer rambles from topic to topic is called a discursive piece of writing.
PCMB English Grammar DO AS DIRECTED
DO AS DIRECTED : “Do as directed” - is a Grammatical Instruction that has been set as questions in different classes' English Exam Paper.
PCMB English Grammar EDITING
EDITING : Editing is a process that involves revising the content, organization, grammar, and presentation of a piece of writing.
- Mock Test
- Sectional Test
- Advance Test
- Previous Year Test
PCMB English Grammar EMAIL WRITING
EMAIL WRITING : An email is a method of composing, sending, storing, and receiving messages over an electronic communication system.
PCMB English Grammar ESSAY
ESSAY : An essay is a short piece of writing which is set around a specific topic or subject. The piece of writing will give information surrounding the topic
PCMB English Grammar FACTUAL PASSAGE
FACTUAL PASSAGE : Factual passages convey information in a straightforward and direct manner about a particular subject.
PCMB English Grammar FILL IN THE BLANKS
FILL IN THE BLANKS : A Fill in the Blank question consists of a phrase, sentence, or paragraph with a blank space where a student provides the missing words.
PCMB English Grammar FORMAL LETTER
FORMAL LETTER : Letter writing is an essential skill. In spite of the prevalence of e-mail and text messages letters are still one of the most important
PCMB English Grammar INFORMAL LETTER
INFORMAL LETTER : Informal letters are personal letters that are written to let your friends or family know about what is going on in your life
PCMB English Grammar INVITATION
INVITATION : Invitation – An invitation is a written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something.
PCMB English Grammar JOB APPLICATION
JOB APPLICATION : Applications for jobs are written in a very formal, precise, and to the point manner. In case the applicant has to focus on his qualifications
PCMB English Grammar LETTER TO EDITOR
LETTER TO EDITOR : Letter writing is an essential skill. In spite of the prevalence of e-mail and text messages letters are still one of the most important
PCMB English Grammar MESSAGES WRITING
MESSAGES WRITING : When you were not at home, your friend called and informed your sister about the cancellation of a plan for the next day.
PCMB English Grammar NOTICE
NOTICE : A notice is an official communication, which announces or conveys some information. A notice is usually affixed on the noticeboard by an organization
PCMB English Grammar OMISSION
OMISSION : Omissions and Contradictions relate to previous statement made by a witness. Omission means missing to state something from the earlier statement.
PCMB English Grammar PARAGRAPH WRITING
PARAGRAPH WRITING : A series of sentences that are organized and coherent and are all related to a single topic is called Paragraph.
PCMB English Grammar POSTCARD WRITING
POSTCARD WRITING : Postcards are convenient for sending brief messages, acknowledging receipt of letters and goods or for confirming some engagement fixed.
PCMB English Grammar POSTER MAKING
POSTER MAKING : A poster is used to convey a message or some information through words, graphics, pictures, etc.
PCMB English Grammar RE-ARRANGING THE WORDS
RE-ARRANGING THE WORDS : Rearrangement of words is the process of moving words around to create new and interesting sentences
PCMB English Grammar REPLIES
REPLIES : A formal reply is usually very short. It is brief and to the point. The quality of a good reply is that it must always be pleasant.
PCMB English Grammar REPORT WRITING
REPORT WRITING : A Report is a written composition or, in other words, we can say it is a prepared talk about a particular subject.
PCMB English Grammar SPEECH WRITING
SPEECH WRITING : A speech is an effective way of communicating a message to a large audience. It is one of the ways of spreading awareness
STORY WRITING
STORY WRITING : Story writing is an ancient art form that has been used to entertain, educate, and inform people for centuries
Poetry Summary
A PHOTOGRAPH
A PHOTOGRAPH : An old photograph of the poet's mother which was pasted on cardboard makes the poet recall the old memories
THE LABURNUM TOP
THE LABURNUM TOP : The poet describes a beautiful sunny autumn. The Laburnum tree is silent and still.
THE VOICE OF THE RAIN
THE VOICE OF THE RAIN : The poem begins with the poet asking for the identity of the soft-falling rain shower.
CHILDHOOD
CHILDHOOD : The poet wonders when he lost his childhood. He reflects that perhaps it was the day when he crossed the age of eleven.
FATHER TO SON
FATHER TO SON : The father unhappily reflects on his inability to understand hisown son. They have been staying in the same house for years
Prose Summary
THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY
THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY : The author recalls his grandmother as a very old lady. For the twenty years that the author had known his grandmother
“WE'RE NOT AFRAID TO DIE...IF WE CAN ALL BE TOGETHER”
WE'RE NOT AFRAID TO DIE : In July 1976, the narrator, a 37 year old businessman, his wife Mary, 6 year old son Jonathan and 7 year old daughter Suzanne
DISCOVERING TUT: THE SAGA CONTINUES
DISCOVERING TUT: THE SAGA CONTINUES : King Tut was just a teenager when he died. He was the last heir of a powerful family that had ruled Egypt
LANDSCAPE OF THE SOUL
LANDSCAPE OF THE SOUL : This chapter is a comparative study of European and Chinese painting. It touches upon various subtleties of reality and art.
THE AILING PLANET : THE GREEN MOVEMENT'S ROLE
THE AILING PLANET : The Green Movement, which started in 1972, is one of the most important movements that captivated the imagination of the entire human race.
THE BROWNING VERSION
THE BROWNING VERSION : The scene of the play is set in a school. The play opens with a sixteen year old boy, Taplow, who has been detained by his teacher
THE ADVENTURE
THE ADVENTURE : Professor Gangadharpant Gaitonde was an eminent historian and a leading public figure of Pune.
SILK ROAD
SILK ROAD : The author left Ravu along with Daniel, an interpreter, and Tsetan, who was a tourist guide. Before leaving, Lhamo
Supplementary Summary
THE SUMMER OF THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE HORSE
THE SUMMER OF THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE HORSE : Aram remembers an experience when he was 9 year old. The world for Aram, at that time, seemed to be delightful.
THE ADDRESS
THE ADDRESS : The narrator knocked at the door of a house, but the door was opened only a little. She asked the owner if she knew her.
RANGA'S MARRIAGE
RANGA'S MARRIAGE : The narrator comments why he had not given any elaborate title to the present story, like 'Ranganatha's Vivaha' or 'Jagannatha Vijaya'.
ALBERT EINSTEIN AT SCHOOL
ALBERT EINSTEIN AT SCHOOL : The narrative begins with Einstein being asked by his history teacher, Mr Braun, about the year in which the Prussians
MOTHER'S DAY
MOTHER'S DAY : Mrs Annie Pearson and Mrs Fitzgerald are next door neighbours. Apart from this, there is no similarity between them.
THE GHAT OF THE ONLY WORLD
THE GHAT OF THE ONLY WORLD : The narrator had called Agha Shahid Ali on 25th April, 2001 to remind him that they had been invited by a friend
BIRTH
BIRTH : Dr Andrew had recently graduated from medical college. He was practising as an assistant to Dr Edward Page in a small Welsh mining town named Blaenelly.
THE TALE OF MELON CITY
THE TALE OF MELON CITY : This story is about a city whose king was lawful and gentle. He orders an arch (curved structure) to be built which would become symbol