Revised Syllabus for Dakhil Examination 2022

due to Covid-19 Pandemic

Subject: English 2nd Paper

Subject Code: 137

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 Revised Syllabus for Dakhil Examination 2022 due to COVID-19 Pandemic
English 2nd Paper

Probable
Learning
Chapter & Title of the lessons no. of Order of the periods Remarks
outcomes
periods
Grammar
1. Gap filling activities without clues (to test  Narrative style, Sentence
prepositions, articles, zero articles) 6 periods 4th,5th,9th,10th,14th, 15th Connectors have been
2. Gap filling (cloze test) with clues (to test excluded to minimize the
vocabulary in general) 5 periods 17th,18th,22nd,23rd, 27th burden of the learners.
3. Substitution table 4 periods 28th,32nd, 33rd,37th,
4. Right forms of verbs 8 periods 38th,42nd,43th,
46th,47th,49th,51st,52nd
5. Changing sentences (change of voice, change of
degrees, affirmative to negative, assertive to
exclamatory, exclamatory to assertive, assertive
to imperative) 9 periods 56th,57th,61st
64th,65th,69th,70th,64th, 75th

6. Completing sentences (using conditionals,

gerund, infinitive, participle) 6 periods 79th,80th,84th,85th,89th,90th

7. Use of suffix and prefix 5 periods 97th,98th,102nd,129th,130th

8. Tag questions 4 periods 134th,135th,141st,142nd

9. Punctuations 3 periods 146th,147th,149th

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Writing Part  Email writing and
rd th th
1. Writing CV with cover letter 2 periods 103 ,108 , 118 Composition writing have
been omitted to reduce the
2. Formal letters (complaint letter, notice, purchase burden of the learners.
order, responses to an order/requests etc.) 4 periods 109th,113th,114th

3. Writing paragraphs 4 periods 123rd,124th 150th

Total number of periods 60

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 Revised Marks Distribution of English 2nd paper due to COVID 19 Pandemic
Only for Dakhil Exam 2022
Total Marks: 100

Grammar (60 marks)

Serial Test items Marks

No.
1 General gap filling without clues (to test prepositions, articles, zero article) .5 x 10 = 5
2 Gap filling (Cloze Test) with clues (to test vocabulary in general) .5 x 10 = 5
3 Substitution table 1x 6= 6
4 Right forms of verbs 1 x 10 =10
5 Changing sentences (change of voice, change of degrees, affirmative to negative, assertive to exclamatory, 1 x 10 =10
exclamatory to assertive, assertive to imperative)
6 Completing sentences (conditionals, infinitives, gerunds, participle) 1x5= 5
7 Use of suffix and prefix .5 x 14 = 7
8 Tag 1x7 =7
9 Punctuations 0.5 x10=5

Composition (40 marks)

 Writing CV with cover letter 15

 Formal letters (complaint letter, notice, purchase order, responses to an order/requests etc.) 10
 Writing paragraph 15