Class X

First Flight - Textbook in English for Class X

1. A Letter to God by G.L.FUENTES 
• Poem: Dust of Snow by ROBERT FROST
• Poem: Fire and Ice by ROBERT FROST
2. Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom by NELSON ROLIHLAHLA MANDELA
• Poem: A Tiger in the Zoo by LESLIE NORRIS
3. Two Stories about Flying
   I. His First Flight by LIAM O’ FLAHERTY
   II. Black Aeroplane by FREDERICK FORSYTH
• Poem: How to Tell Wild Animals by CAROLYN WELLS
• 20 MCQs on the Poem 'How to Tell Wild Animals' 
• Poem: The Ball Poem by JOHN BERRYMAN
4. From the Diary of Anne Frank by ANNE FRANK
• Poem: Amanda! by ROBIN KLEIN
• Summary of the Poem Amanda
5. The Hundred Dresses–I by ELEANOR ESTES
6. The Hundred Dresses–II by ELEANOR ESTES
• Poem: Animals by WALT WHITMAN
7. Glimpses of India
   I. A Baker from Goa by LUCIO RODRIGUES
   II. Coorg by LOKESH ABROL
   III. Tea from Assam by ARUP KUMAR DATTA
• Poem: The Trees by ADRIENNE RICH
8. Mijbil the Otter by GAVIN MAXWELL
• Poem: Fog by CARL SANDBURG
9. Madam Rides the Bus by VALLIKKANNAN
• Poem: The Tale of Custard the Dragon by OGDEN NASH
• 20 Multiple Choice Questions on Madam Rides the Bus  
• 20 Multiple Choice Questions on 'The Tale of Custard the Dragon by OGDEN NASH 
10. The Sermon at Benares
• Poem: For Anne Gregory by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
11. The Proposal by ANTON CHEKOV
• Summary of 'The Proposal' by Anton Chekov
• Questions and Answers
• Important Questions
• 20 Multiple Choice Questions on 'The Proposal' by Anton Chekov

Supplementary Reader - Footprints Without Feet

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1. A Triumph of Surgery JAMES HERRIOT
   Extra Practice Questions: 20 Multiple Choice Questions on 'A Triumph of Surgery
   
   
2. The Thief’s Story RUSKIN BOND
3. The Midnight Visitor ROBERT ARTHUR
4. A Question of Trust VICTOR CANNING
5. Footprints without Feet H.G. WELLS
6. The Making of a Scientist ROBERT W. PETERSON
7. The Necklace GUY DE MAUPASSANT
8. The Hack Driver SINCLAIR LEWIS
• Top 20 Challenging MCQs for Class 10 English - The Hack Driver | Comprehensive Test
9. Bholi K.A. ABBAS
• 30 MCQs on Bholi by KA Abbas
10. The Book That Saved the Earth CLAIRE BOIKO

Writing Skills and Grammar Section

1. Grammar
1. Determiners
2. Tenses
3. Modals
4. Subject–Verb concord
5. Reported speech
• Commands and requests
• Statements
• Questions
2. Writing
1. Writing a Descriptive Paragraph (word limit 100-120 words), describing a person / event/ situation, based on visual or verbal cue/s.
2. Writing a Story (on a given cue/title)/Diary Entry, in 100-120 words.