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ICSE | Class 10
Chinese
Question Paper 2026
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
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CHINESE
(Second Language)
Maximum Marks: 80
Time allowed: Three hours
1. Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately.
2. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes.
3. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper.
4. The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.
5. Attempt all questions.
6. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ].
Instruction for the Supervising Examiner
Kindly read aloud the Instructions given above to all the candidates present in the
Examination Hall.
This paper consists of 8 printed pages.
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Question 1
Write a composition in Chinese of about 200 words on any one of the following [15]
topics:
用中文写一篇200 字左右的短文, 内容涉及一下任何一个主题。
(i) 我的兴趣 (My hobbies)
(ii) 我最难忘的事 件 (My most memorable event)
(iii) 母亲节祝福语 (Mother’s day wishes)
(iv) 我家的小花园 (My little garden)
(v) Study the picture given below. Write a story or description or an account of
what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the
picture or may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear
connection between the picture and your composition.
Question 2
Write a letter in Chinese of approximately 150 words on any one of the following [15]
topics:
(i) 给朋友写一封信,谈谈你最近学习中文的情况。
(ii) 写一封信给校长,请求一周的休假,去家乡探望生病的母亲
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Question 3
Read the passage given below and answer the following questions in Chinese. [15]
我跟阿里一起学习汉语。阿里很努力,他学得很好。
早上,阿里起得很早。他常常念课文,他课文念得很熟。
上午八点上课。阿里七点三刻来教室, 他来得很早。老师问问题,他回
答得很快, 翻译句子翻译得很好。
下午,阿里常跟同学一起锻炼身体,他踢足球踢得很好,跑步跑得很快。
晚上,他在宿舍复习。他练习作得很认真,汉字写得很清楚。阿里九点半
睡觉,他睡得不晚。
星期日,阿里常跟同学去公园,他们在那儿玩儿得很高兴。
Answer the questions according to the passage:
(i) 阿里学习什么?
(ii) 阿里学得怎么样?
(iii) 早上阿里起得早吗?
(iv) 阿里念课文念得怎么样?
(v) 阿里来教室来得早吗?
(vi) 他回答老师的问题回答得快不快?
(vii) 翻译句子翻译得怎么样?
(viii) 他下午常跟谁一起锻炼身体?
(ix) 他足球踢得怎么样?
(x) 晚上他在哪儿复习?
(xi) 阿里练习作得怎么样?
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(xii) 汉字写得清楚不清楚?
(xiii) 阿里睡觉得晚吗?
(xiv) 星期日阿里常去哪儿?
(xv) 他们在公园玩儿得怎么样?
Question 4
Choose the grammatically correct option and complete the sentence: [15]
(i) 你能听 __________ 这个故事吗?
(a) 好
(b) 懂
(c) 快
(d) 了
(ii) 丁文从楼下跑 __________ 来了。
(a) 出
(b) 上
(c) 回
(d) 下
(iii) 今天晚上有大风, __________ 把窗户关上。
(a) 虽然
(b) 因为
(c) 应该
(d) 然后
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(iv) 我把那 __________ 小说翻译完了。
(a) 骗
(b) 个
(c) 篇
(d) 偏
(v) 劳驾,请把地图挂 __________ 这边墙上。
(a) 到
(b) 里
(c) 外
(d) 在
(vi) 你不要把休息的“休”写___________ 身体的“体”。
(a) 成
(b) 城
(c) 诚
(d) 盛
(vii) 北京的天气不 __________ 上海一样。
(a) 很
(b) 恨
(c) 跟
(d) 哏
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(viii) 这个问题他没回答对,回答 __________了。
(a) 完
(b) 错
(c) 借
(d) 多
(ix) 参观九点开始,他九点十分 __________ 到。
(a) 会
(b) 就
(c) 才
(d) 后
(x) 他们两个人很 __________ 地看书。
(a) 高兴
(b) 安静
(c) 热情
(d) 匆匆
(xi) 星期六下午她写了一个半小时,一 __________ 写了三封。
(a) 些
(b) 公
(c) 切
(d) 共
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(xii) 他不是跟汉斯一 __________ ‘来的。
(a) 起
(b) 去
(c) 前
(d) 连
(xiii) 我们学校的女生 _________ 三分之一。
(a) 有
(b) 满
(c) 沾
(d) 占
(xiv) 现在的生活水平比以前 __________ 高了很多。
(a) 变
(b) 提
(c) 带
(d) 要
(xv) 十点半了, __________ 睡觉了。
(a) 来
(b) 又
(c) 再
(d) 该
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Question 5
(i) Translate the following passage into English. [10]
今天是十月十一号,星期四。上午我们有四节汉语课,两个老师教我们。
丁老师教我们语法,白老师教我们课文。汉语语法不太难。
下午我们有两节体育课,张老师教我们体育,今天他教我们足球。我常和
同学们一起踢足球。
星期六下午和星期日,我们没有课,我们休息。星期日我看电视,去商店或
者去公园。我们班的同学常去公园。
(ii) Translate the following passage into Chinese. [10]
After the exams, the school was on holiday. This holiday, I decided to go
home to have a look.
My family is in the countryside, and my father and mother are farmers. I have
a younger brother who is two years younger than me. After graduating from
middle school, he participated in agricultural labour in the village. I also have
a younger sister who is three years younger than my brother and is still in
school.
After entering the village, I found that many places have changed. Many
factories have been set up in the village. The income of farmers has increased
a lot compared to before, and their lives are getting better day by day.
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