ICSE 10th English Language Specimen Question Paper 2025: The ICSE Class 10 English Language exam consists of a written paper of two hours carrying 80 marks, and a practical work of 20 marks added as the internal assessment. It will help in assessing a student’s proficiency in matters pertaining to grammar, composition and comprehension. Before the commencement of the exam, students will get 15 minutes to read the question paper.

There are five questions in the question paper. In the first question students write a composition of 300-350 words. The second question involves writing a letter, and the third one is the notice or email writing. The fourth question includes an unseen passage for which students have to answer questions in relation to it. The last question tests students’ English grammar. Students can solve the ICSE English Language Sample Paper 2025 to understand the exam pattern, how to manage time, and self-assessment to prepare effectively for the exam. The sample paper consists of questions which are multiple choices, subjective and short type of questions.

ICSE 10th English Language Specimen Question Paper 2025 PDF With PYQs

Students can directly download the ICSE 10th English Language Specimen Question Paper 2025 PDF along with PYQs from 2024, 2023, and 2020 from links given below.

ICSE 10th English Language PYQs Direct Download Links

For the previous 5 years, download ICSE English Paper 1 board question papers here:

Tips To Score Maximum Marks in ICSE 10th English Language Board Paper

Here are some good tips to help students score highest marks in the ICSE 10th English Language board paper.

• Exercise tenses, voice and sentence transformation.

• Get ideas, identify key ideas and draw inferences.

• Read newspapers and refine expression and expand vocabulary.

• Write strong argument and clear conclusion for questions where it's required.

• Learn about formal and informal letter formats and tones.

• For composition questions abide by the word limits.

• During 15 minutes reading of the question paper, strategize time allocation for essay writing and comprehension as well as grammar section.

• Start with answering questions that you feel most comfortable in answering.

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