Board Exam · chapter-wise preparation

Class 11 English — every chapter, in marks order

Class 11 English board exam preparation: the previous-year board papers and the CBSE sample papers, sat as the real exam and marked against the scheme — then every chapter in marks order with its lesson and practice set.

Sit the real paper

Previous-year board papers and the CBSE sample papers, word for word — three hours, server-timed, marked question by question against the official scheme, diagrams included. Two papers free on every account; unlimited on AI Plus. New papers are added through the season.

The Class 11 English papers are being typed in — the sample paper lands the week CBSE releases it, and the previous-year papers follow. See the papers that are live →

Chapter by chapter, in marks order

Marks are the chapter’s approximate share of the English theory paper (CBSE 2026-27 unit weightage). Start from the top, then sit a paper above to see how the chapters are asked. Log in to see your own status per chapter.

ChapterMarksDo
Ch 21 — Essays: My Watch
Ch. 1
~5
Ch 22 — Essays: My Three Passions
Ch. 2
~5
Ch 23 — Essays: Patterns of Creativity
Ch. 3
~5
Ch 24 — Essays: Tribal Verse
Ch. 4
~5
Ch 25 — Essays: What is a Good Book?
Ch. 5
~5
Ch 26 — Essays: The Story
Ch. 6
~5
Ch 27 — Essays: Bridges
Ch. 7
~5
Ch 9 — Poetry: The Peacock
Ch. 8
~5
Ch 10 — Poetry: Let me Not to the Marriage of True Minds
Ch. 9
~5
Ch 11 — Poetry: Coming
Ch. 10
~5
Ch 12 — Poetry: Telephone Conversation
Ch. 11
~5
Ch 13 — Poetry: The World is too Much With Us
Ch. 12
~5
Ch 14 — Poetry: Mother Tongue
Ch. 13
~5
Ch 15 — Poetry: Hawk Roosting
Ch. 14
~5
Ch 16 — Poetry: For Elkana
Ch. 15
~5
Ch 17 — Poetry: Refugee Blues
Ch. 16
~5
Ch 18 — Poetry: Felling of the Banyan Tree
Ch. 17
~5
Ch 19 — Poetry: Ode to a Nightingale
Ch. 18
~5
Ch 20 — Poetry: Ajamil and the Tigers
Ch. 19
~5
Ch 1 — Short Stories: The Lament
Ch. 20
~5
Ch 2 — Short Stories: A Pair of Mustachios
Ch. 21
~5
Ch 3 — Short Stories: The Rocking-horse Winner
Ch. 22
~5
Ch 4 — Short Stories: The Adventure of the Three Garridebs
Ch. 23
~5
Ch 5 — Short Stories: Pappachi’s Moth
Ch. 24
~5
Ch 6 — Short Stories: The Third and Final Continent
Ch. 25
~5
Ch 7 — Short Stories: Glory at Twilight
Ch. 26
~5
Ch 8 — Short Stories: The Luncheon
Ch. 27
~5