AP SSC English Answer Key 2026 (OUT) Live Updates: Grammar Unofficial Key by Subject Expert; Result Date & Spot Valuation Details

AP SSC English Exam 2026 has been conducted today, April 2, and this is the last exam for Class 10 students. Through this live blog, you can check full grammar unofficial answer key along with spot valuation and result date.

AP SSC English Answer Key 2026 (OUT) Live Updates: Grammar Unofficial Key by Subject Expert; Result Date & Spot Valuation Details

AP SSC English Answer Key 2026: AP SSC English Exam 2026 has been conducted today, April 2, from 9:30 AM to 12:45 PM. This is the last exam for the Class 10 students in Andhra Pradesh. Through this live blog, the unofficial answer key prepared by CollegeDekho English subject expert can be checked for all the grammar questions. Section II of the AP SSC English Question Paper 2026 consists of questions related to 'Grammar and Vocabulary'. The weightage for the grammar part is 40 marks, and the total weightage of the questions for all sections together is 100.

AP SSC English Answer Key 2026 (Unofficial)

Q. No	Question	Answer
18	Combine the following sentences using "Who" - Lena Mukhina was a teenage girl. She had undergone the atrocities of the Germans.	Lena Mukhina was a teenage girl who had undergone the atrocities of the Germans.
19	Change the following sentence into "passive voice" - Dharini loves animals.	Animals are loved by Dharini.
20	Change the following into "reported speech" - The conductor said to me, "I have got my rules".	The conductor told me that he had got his rules.
21	Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:	Valli shot an angry glance at the conductor Oil was rubbed into her dry and matted hair.
22	Edit the following passage:	Errors identified: a) animals rights - animal rights b) have a inherent - have an inherent c) separate to - separate from d) with a willing - with a will People who support animal rights recognise that all animals have an inherent worth a value completely separate from their usefulness to humans. Every being with a will to live has the right to live.
23	Fill in the blanks with suitable articles	i) We would like to have dinner at a good restaurant. ii) Would you like to eat an apple?
24	Change into Repeated action in the past using would/used to	i) When I was young, I used to ride a bicycle to my office. ii) During his hostel life, he would eat all kinds of food without grumbling.
25	Rewrite using noun-modifiers:	i) I met a 30-year-old tall, dark-complexioned man. ii) I saw a brown-scaled, thick-horned animal.
26	Give useful advice for the situation:	You should not let Gopi play video games until late at night; it would be better if you spend more time with him to reduce his mobile usage.
27	Synonyms (Choosing from the box):	a) magnificent – Great b) backdrop – Setting c) densely – Thickly d) stretched – Extended
28	Antonyms	Violence X Peace Hate X Love Criticism X Praise or Appreciation Inherent X Acquired / External
29	Fill in the blanks with the right form of words:	i) Who was the pilot on the strange black aeroplane flying tonight? ii) Who helped me to arrive there safely?
30	Complete the words with prefixes and suffixes:	i) The air is invigorating. (prefix: in) ii) At first, Kisa Gotami was happy for the procurement of mustard seeds. (suffix: ment)
31	Find the wrongly spelt word and write the correct spelling:	i) Canoaing, laid-back, rappelling, martial - Correction: Canoeing ii) Incorrigible, occurrance, argument, confide - Correction: Occurrence
32	Read the following dictionary entry:	a) What is the part of speech of the given word? Answer: Adjective. b) Identify the meaning of ‘Global’? Answer: Relating to the whole world.
33	Use the following expressions in sentences of your own:	i) Phrasal verb: hand in * Sentence: Please remember to hand in your assignments before the end of the day. ii) Idiomatic expression: quaking in the boots * Sentence: The young boy was quaking in his boots when he was called to the principal's office.

Question Number 34 - Match the Following

Part – A (Phrasal Verbs)	Part – B (Meanings)	Answer Key
i) take in	d) to understand	(i) - [d]
ii) look after	c) to take care of someone	(ii) - [c]
iii) break down	b) to stop working	(iii) - [b]
iv) calm down	a) to become quiet	(iv) - [a]

For answers to other questions. Scroll down to the live thred below.

Live YouTube Session by Collegedekho - AP SSC Exam 2026 English Paper Solving

AP SSC 2026 Spot Valuation and Results Expected Release Date

This year, AP SSC Results are expected to be released by April 30. The board will complete the spot valuation process by April 15, and the rechecking of marks shall take a week. Therefore, there is 100% possibility for the announcement of results by the last week of April. Here are the important details regarding the spot valuation process -

The spot valuation of SSC answer scripts shall begin on April 6 at all the district headquarters
All the arrangements have been made for the spot valuation
This year, all the spot valuation centres are provided with 'Tablets', and the marks shall be uploaded online in real-time to declare the results as early as possible
The board has set up a separate team to cross-check/ re-verify marks uploaded on its portal and random checking of answer scripts shall also be done
The entire process of spot valuation shall conclude on April 15
Therefore, the result announcement can be done by or before April 30
An official confirmation on the result date can be expected once the spot valuation process concludes

Note: Students must note that the board shall officially confirm the result date. Therefore, you are advised to stay away from rumours on the result date.

AP SSC English Answer Key 2026 Live Updates

03 40 PM IST - 02 Apr'26
Question Number 6 to 10 with Answers
6. Where was the poet?
Answer: The poet was under a hemlock tree.
7. What fell from the hemlock tree?
Answer: The dust of snow fell from the hemlock tree (shaken down by a crow).
8. How has the poet's mood changed?
A) from positive to negative
B) from negative to positive
C) from sadness to misery
Answer: B) from negative to positive > The poet mentions the event "saved some part of a day I had rued," indicating a shift from regret/sadness to a better mood.
9. What does the crow symbolize?
A) Pain
B) Pleasure
C) Confusion
Answer: A) Pain
In literature, crows and hemlock trees are often used as symbols of sorrow or ill omens, representing the poet's initial dark mood.
10. What is the mood of the poet in the 2nd stanza?
A) Helplessness
B) Irritation
C) Hope
Answer: C) Hope
02 45 PM IST - 02 Apr'26
Question Number 4 and 5 with Answer
4. What cuts off Valli's view?
Answer: A) Canvas blind
5. Why did she stand up and peer over the blind?
Answer: B) She wanted to see the view
01 27 PM IST - 02 Apr'26
Question Number 1 to 3 with Answers
1. What does the bus look like?
Answer: The bus was new and its outside was painted a gleaming white with some green stripes along the sides. Inside, the overhead bars shone like silver, and there was a beautiful clock above the windshield.
2. How were the seats of the bus?

Answer: The seats of the bus were soft and luxurious.
3. Why did Valli devour everything with her eyes?
Answer: The correct option is A) Because she hadn't enjoyed a bus journey before.
01 13 PM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC nglish Paper 2026 Easy but Question Number 33 Tough
AP SSC English Answer Key 2026 has been added, and according to our analysis, the paper was easy. However, Question Number 33 on Phrasal Verb and Idiomatic Expression seemed tough.
12 45 PM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC English Exam 2026 Ends
The English exam of AP SSC 2026 has ended, and the answer key will be available soon.
11 57 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC English 2026: Minimum Pass Marks
The minimum pass marks in the English exam are 35 marks out of 100.
11 30 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
Upcoming Entrance Exams Timelines for AP SSC Students
Here are the upcoming entrance exam timelines for AP SSC students -
- APRJC Application Form Last Date - April 7, 2026
- AP POLYCET Application Form Last Date - April 4, 2026
11 01 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
How does BSEAP dispatch answer scripts to spot valuation centres?
This can be explained with an example -
- The answer scripts of students who appeared for the exam in the Guntur district are not evaluated in the same district. These answer scripts may be dispatched to a neighbouring district and the answer scripts of that particular district shall be dispatched to Guntur district
- All the answer scripts are dispactched through 'Indian Postal Service'
10 39 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC Spot Valuation Dates 2026
Here are the dates of AP SSC Spot Valuation -
- Start Date - April 6, 2026
- End Date - April 15, 2026
- Total Duration - 10 Days
09 58 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC Results 2026 to be Released Earlier than Usual Timeline
As the BSEAP is ensuring real-time uploading of marks through the 'Tabs' available at all the spot valuation centres, the results are expected to be declared by April 30. Usually, AP SSC results are declared in the first week of May every year.
09 30 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC English Exam Begins: No Paper Leak Cases Registered
AP SSC English exam has commenced, and the question papers have been distributed to students. There have been no instances of question paper leak, and the exam is being conducted in a fair manner.
09 01 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
Students entering into the exam
Students have entered the exam hall for the English exam. The question paper shall be distributed exactly at 9:30 AM.
08 26 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
Students gathering at the exam centre
As the exam is scheduled to begin at 9:30 AM. Students have already started reaching the exam centre. They will be allowed into the exam hall at 9 AM.
07 57 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC English 2026: Grammar part crucial
The Section II Grammar part is very crucial for students in the English exam. The grammar part is for 40 marks, and it is a key deciding factor. There is a chance of socring full marks in this section.
07 41 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC Exams 2026 End Today
AP SSC Exams 2026 will end today for the regular students. Students aspiring to appear for the AP POLYCET 2026 entrance exam for Polytechnic courses can fill the application form by April 4.
07 32 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
List of Resources to be Provided after the Exam
The following resources shall be provided after the exam -
- Unofficial Answer Key by CollegeDekho English Subject Expert Sakunth Kumar
- Detailed Question Paper Analysis
- Student reviews from Managlagiri region
- Live Paper Solving on CollegeDekho's YouTube Channel
07 27 AM IST - 02 Apr'26
AP SSC English Exam 2026 begins at 9:30 AM
The English exam will begin at 9:30 AM, and the duration of the exam is 3.15 hours. CollegeDekho team shall visit an exam centre located in Mangalagiri to collect question paper and student reviews at 12:45 PM.