AP 10th Class English Blueprint 2027 and Model Question Papers (Official)

AP 10th Class SSC English Question Papers 2027 and Model Papers for Practice: Andhra Pradesh 10th Class/SSC Previous Papers and Model Papers are explained here. AP 10th Class English Subject Paper-II Exam Papers can be downloaded from here.

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AP SSC English Question Papers 2027: Parameters

AP SSC (10th Class) English Exam Pattern, Blueprint, and Model Papers for the Academic Year 2026-27 were released by the Director of Government Examinations (SSC Board), Andhra Pradesh. Here is the comprehensive structural breakdown and syllabus data for the AP SSC (10th Class) English Exam Pattern (2026-27) presented entirely in tabular format.

Parameter	Details
Name of the Board	Board of Secondary Education Andhra Pradesh (BSE AP)
Subject	English (Third Language — Paper Code: 13E & 14E)
Class	X (10th Class)
Time Allotted	3 Hours 15 Minutes (15 minutes reading + 3 hours writing)
Maximum Marks	100 Marks
Number of Papers	01
Total Questions	37 Questions across 3 sections

Question Paper Pattern Changes Compared to Last Year

Compared to last year, the paper – Short Answer Questions(SA) were Reduced by 3 Questions. Very Short Answer Questions (VSA) increased by 5 Questions. Objective Questions were reduced by 2 Questions.

Type	2026 Paper Pattern	2027 Paper Pattern
Short Answer (SA)	7 Questions (15 Marks)	4 Questions (14 Marks)
Very Short Answer (VSA)	9 Questions (20 Marks)	14 Questions (32 Marks)
Objective / MCQ (O)	18 Questions (35 Marks)	16 Questions (24 Marks)
Easy Questions Percentage	40%	20%
Q. 20 (Direct-Indirect speech)	Unit 9	Unit 7
*Q. 24 Past Repeated Action (used to / would)*	Unit 6	Unit 5
Q. 25 Synthesized Noun Modifiers	Unit 6	Unit 5
Q. 33 Contextual Phrasal Verbs & Idiomatic Sentences	Restricted to Units 2, 3, 4	Expanded to All Prose Lessons

AP SSC English Weightage to Abilities / Competencies

2025-26 Academic Objectives Matrix	Marks	2026-27 Competency Metrics Matrix	Marks
Knowledge of Language Elements	40	Awareness	65
Comprehension	30	Sensitivity	15
Expression	20	Creativity	20
Appreciation	10	—	—
Total	100	Total	100

Weightage by Form of Question

Form of Questions	No. of Questions	Marks Allotted	Estimated Time
Essay / Long Answer (E/LA)	3	30	60 min
Short Answer (SA)	4	14	40 min
Very Short Answer (VSA)	14	32	30 min
Objective / MCQ (O)	16	24	50 min
Total	37	100	180 min

Estimated Difficulty Profile

Difficulty Level	Percentage
Easy	20%
Moderate	60%
Difficult	20%

Weightage to Major Content Areas

Sl. No.	Section	Core Content Area	Marks
1	Section A	Reading Comprehension	30
2	Section B	Grammar (20) & Vocabulary (20)	40
3	Section C	Creative Expression	30
Total			100

AP 10th English Questions Distribution of Paper 2027

SECTION A: Reading Comprehension Syllabus Breakdown (30 Marks)

Q. No.	Question Type & Source Material	Question Format	Marks
1–5	Textual passage from prose (First Flight). Max 100-150 words.	2 ‘Wh-‘ questions & 3 MCQs	10
6–10	Poem stanza from the textbook (First Flight).	2 ‘Wh-‘ questions & 3 MCQs	5
11–15	Passage from Supplementary Reader (Footprints Without Feet). Max 100-120 words.	5 MCQs	5
16	Unseen data (Table, Pie chart, Bar chart, or Tree diagram). Excludes curved line graphs/flow charts.	2 ‘Wh-‘, 2 MCQs, 1 Correct Statement MCQ	5
17	Unseen story, incident, or scientific event.	Re-arranging 5 jumbled sentences	5

SECTION B: Grammar & Vocabulary Syllabus Breakdown (40 Marks)

Q. No.	Grammar / Vocabulary Topic	Syllabus Reference	Marks
18	Combining sentences using Relative Clauses (who/which/whose/whom)	Unit 1	2
19	Changing Active Voice to Passive Voice	Unit 3 Workbook	2
20	Reported Speech (Direct to Indirect)	Unit 7	2
21	Prepositions	Textual / General	2
22	Editing a passage by correcting 4 underlined parts	All Workbook Units	4
23	Articles	Unit 2	2
24	Repeated action in the past using ‘used to / would’	Unit 5	2
25	Rewriting sentences using Noun Modifiers	Unit 5	2
26	Giving advice using modal expressions	Textual / General	2
27	Synonyms (Choose 4 from 6 given options for underlined words)	All Textbook Prose	4
28	Antonyms for 4 underlined words	All Textbook Prose	4
29	Right form of words (Inflections) given in brackets	All Textbook Prose	2
30	Prefixes or Suffixes for word completion	All Textbook Prose	2
31	Identifying and correcting a wrongly spelt word	All Textbook Prose	2
32	Dictionary Skills (Part of speech, meaning, etc.)	All Textbook Prose	2
33	Own sentences using Phrasal verbs and Idiomatic expressions	All Textbook Prose	2
34	Matching expressions/idioms	Units 3 & 4	2

SECTION C: Creative Expression Syllabus Breakdown (30 Marks)

Q. No.	Option A (Internal Choice)	Option B (Internal Choice)	Marks
35	Conversation: Based on all textbook prose lessons.	Diary Entry: Based on all textbook prose lessons.	10
36	Letter Writing: Formal/Informal based on textual or general themes.	Script for Speech: Based on textbook themes or contemporary issues.	10
37	Description: Based on all Supplementary Reader lessons.	Information Transfer: Paragraph writing from unseen Tables, Tree/Bar diagrams, or Pie charts.	10

AP 10th Official Model Papers 2027

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AP SSC English Model Paper 2026

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