PSEB 9th Class Syllabus 2024 English

Punjab Board

SYLLABUS
2023-2024

ENGLISHI
Clhss IX
Theory: 80 marks
2022 24 INA: 20 marks
Time: 3 hra

Total: 100 marks

SYLLABUS
Unit-I Reading Sklla choice questions
with five multiple
Reading Comprehension of unseen passnge
with five multiple choice questions.
Unseen Picture/Poster based Comprehenslon
Unit-2 Text Books: English Maln Course Book
1. Grooming of a Boy
2. Plants also Breathe and Feel
3 Budgeting Your Time
4. Journey by Night
5. The Discovery of Moon
6. Three Great Indians
7. The Death of Abhimanyu
Poetry (Rabindranath Tagore)
Open Thy Eyes and See Thy God
No Men Are Foreign (James Kirkup)
the Glow-worm (William Cowper)
(i) The Nightingale and
Reader)
English Literature Book (Supplementary
1. The Magic Violin
2.
Wishes Come True
In the Flood
A letter to God
The Last Leaf
The Bewitched Jacket
6.
7.The King Who Limped
Unit-3 Vocabulary
Nature of Words (Context-Meaning)
Words as different Parts of Speech
2
3. Synonyms
Antonyms
Homonyms
6. Formation of words
Unit-4 Grammar
1. Determiners
Modals
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Simple and Complex Sentonces 9 Aa-puill
HaPACau
Volce oindenkau
Narratlon 31o23

8. Non-Fintos

84 Tenses (Concord and Sequenoe)
Unit-s Gulded Creatlve Wdting
Noto-maklng
2. Bmall messages
Lefter Writling (Tnlprmal anclumalLMa)
4 Paragmph Wriltng (not moro than 100 worda)
87
Tranalatton from ngllnh to Punjabl/Hlndl
1. GROOMING OFA B0Y
. Steer him away from envy.
2. All men are not
true
3. This is a blg order.
4 All men are not just.
S. For every
enemy there is a frlend.
6. Treat him
gently.
7. Beware of too much
8. Teach him
sweetness.
always to have sublime faith in himself.
9. He is such a fine little
fellow, son.
10.Teach him to listen to all men. my
11.The test of fire makes fine
12.Teach him how to laugh when steel.
he is sad.
2 PLANTS ALSO BREATHE AND FEEL
13. It was an event that
14. Your
surprised scientific world.
the
instrument
15. What do
is a wonderful thing.

16. The reply
you call thisinstrument?2
caused greater surprise.
17. Bose was bom in
1858 in a village of Bengal.
18. Bose was by nature a rebel.
19. He refused to touch any
part of his salary for three years
20. In the end victory was his.
21.Bose knew he was right and he
proved it.
22.It showed that plants have hearts and are
capable offeeling.
3 BUDGETING YOUR
23. Money makes the mare go,
TIME
24. Time and tide wait for none.
25. Every second in life is important.
26. Seconds add up to minutes, hours,
days and months.
27,One must learn to be punotual in all one's aotivities.
28, It is no use crying oyor apllt mllk.
1) 29.Art is long nnd timo is fleoting
30.'Now or Never munt be our gulding prlnoiplein lito.
2 31.One must aot In time bofbro lt ls too luto.
32. Nover put off till tomorrow.
33. What is tho best thmo for dolng athlng?
4 JOURNEY BY NIGHT
34, She did not weep,
35. The steamingolothou did nothlng
ouvcley
n o puelfa,
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2o2

S6. Sher Singh's tather was known inr nna wiuc os oner oinpn
iinnagur
37.Sher Singh saw death In hls young brothern eye
38. There are no men in the village.
39. Knlaghnt was 8O km away.
40. Night fell.
41.The sky blazed wlth ntars.
42.Sher Singh ohlled with tight.
43 Sher Singh breathed another prnyer of thanka,
44.He looked for the brldge.
45 Sher Singh knew that hla brother wan dyln
S THE DISCoVERY OF MOON
46. Ammstrong and Edwin becnmo the flrat mon to set foot on the mo0m
47.The discovery of moon formed nn important part of space programne
48. We know all the important facts nbout the moon.
49. We can see the full moon and no moon onde in a month.
S0. The moon is of the same uge as the earth.
S1.Some scientists feel that moon can bo made inhabitable for men
52.It is the Earth's only natural satellite.
53. The moon is not a self-luminous body.
54. The moon is lacking water and it has no atmosphere.
S5. The moon is an absolutely desolate place where there
is no water and air.
S6. Its distance from the carth is 384,405 km.
6THREE GREAT INDIANS
57.Laxmi Bai was born on 16th November, 1834.
58. The Punjabi word Kuka' stands for a 'roar'.
59.The followers of this movement were named Namdha
60.Rani Laxmi Bai died fighting bravely for the sake of her country.
61.Her childhood name was Manikarnika or Manu.
62. She breathed her last on the battlefield.
63.Thousands of men, women, children and old men died in the massacre.
64.Udham Singh was arrested and sentenced to death on 30 July.
65. In 1937, he reached England after travelling through Europe.
66. He strongly opposed child marriage.
67.Udham Singh's name is linked inseparably with Jallianwala Bagh.
7 THE DEATH OF ABHIMANYU
68.Abhimanyu knew only the art of entoring the Chakravyuh.
69. Abhimanyu was fighting nlone,
70.At last, the wheel was torn into plecos.
71.AJl the warriors returned to thelr oumps.
12.Arjuna wept bitterly.
73.Duryodhana assured hlm all protootlon.
74. Arjuna fiercely attacked the Kauravas that day,
75.Arjuna ndyanced ahoud,
76. Duryodhana was soon oxhausted,
77.K.rishua was watehng ovorythng ourefully
78. Arjuna shot hlo urow# with torrlflo myoad,
79. They slashed the hend of Juyadratha fhon bln body.
80. Arfuna was awaro of the tmno of truoo.

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Tranalatlon from Punjab/Hndl to Englab.
-10 Modalrelated

11-50 Tense
based sentences

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51-60 Imperative Sentences

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61-70 Helping Verb related
Sentences

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71-80Prorerb

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79. T TH YT |/NT TT, T T|

81-90 Idiomatic Sentences

91-95 Interrogatve Sentene

96-100Exclamatory

99.es orga es 1 far 6T

PRESCRBED BOOKS Published by
for Class-IX (For Intensive Study)
1) Snglish Main Course Book
Punjab School Bducation Board
For Class-IX (for Extensive
2) Bnglish Literature Book (Supplementary Reader)
Study), Published by Punjab School Education Board.
X, Published by
3 A Practice Book of English Grammar &Composition for Class
Punjab School Education Board.
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