Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary education is the educational board under the state government of Tamil Nadu, which was established in the year 1910. Up to and ending at the secondary or class 10 level, the board offers various streams to the students among which SSLC (secondary School Leaving Certificate) stream is one.

Paper Description:

English is a language which finds its utility all over the Globe so it is necessary for the students to get a well grip of this language from their school times. Tamil Nadu Board Anglo Indian SSLC Examinations- English paper II Papers is a language paper which tests the students on their basic grammar skills.

Frequently asked questions:

There are almost no such questions that repeat every year. Questions comes from prepositions, synonyms, fill in the blanks, tenses.

Students are given to rectify the flaws in a sentence or in a paragraph.

Questions come on changing speech, from direct to indirect or from indirect to direct.

Students need to answer questions from a given passage.

Letter writing and essay writing also covers handsome marks of the paper.

Paper Pattern:

Tamil Nadu Board Anglo Indian SSLC Examinations- English paper II Papers consists of four sections, namely section A, B, C and D.

Section A consists of grammar, mainly choose the best word suited for the sentences and rectifying the flaws in a passage or paragraph.

Section B consists of questions form a given passage, complete an incomplete sentence, letter writing, giving a title to a passage, etc.

Section C consist of prepositions and fill in the blanks of a given passage.

Section D consists of translations of sentences or paragraph or both.

The entire paper holds 100 marks and the time given for its completion is two and a half hours.

Recommended books:

• Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
• High School English Grammar and composition by Wren and Martin