ASSEB HSLC Class 10 First Language Karbi study plan

Read every prescribed prose lesson once aloud, marking unfamiliar Karbi words and idioms in a personal glossary

Summarise each prose lesson in 5–6 sentences of your own Karbi, checking that character names and key events are correct

Draft a one-page grammar checklist covering tense, number, gender and case markers as used in the prose texts

Annotate at least 20 sentences from the prose lessons where a grammar rule from the checklist appears

Answer 3 exam-style short-answer questions per prose lesson without looking at the text, then verify against it

Convert 10 direct statements from the prose lessons into reported speech in Karbi

Correct 15 deliberately faulty sentences modelled on common agreement and tense errors

Write one 150-word paragraph on a theme shared by two prose lessons, using at least five new glossary words

Memorise and recite each prescribed poem, marking stress, pause and line breaks on a clean copy

Paraphrase each poem stanza by stanza in plain Karbi prose

Identify and label the central image, tone and message of each poem in one line each

Practise two unseen poems by answering who-speaks, what-changes and what-is-the-mood questions in writing

Write 4 exam-style poetry appreciation answers of 80–100 words each, quoting the text accurately

Complete 3 timed unseen-prose passages at 12 minutes each, answering vocabulary, inference and sequence questions

Build a list of 25 question stems commonly used in comprehension and match each to a strategy

Review weeks 1–4 notes and rewrite any summary or paraphrase that scored below your own accuracy check

Read the supplementary reader in full and chart plot, setting and character relationships for each chapter

Write character sketches of the two central figures using evidence from the text

Draft one narrative composition of 250–300 words with a clear beginning, complication and resolution

Draft one descriptive composition of 250–300 words using sensory detail and varied sentence length

Write one letter, one notice and one short report, each in the correct prescribed format

Edit your week-5 compositions for repetition, weak verbs and run-on sentences, then rewrite them

Complete 40 grammar transformation items covering voice, degree, question formation and joining sentences

Produce a personal error log listing every grammar mistake made so far and the rule that fixes it

Translate 10 short Karbi passages into English and 10 English passages into Karbi, keeping meaning and register

Compare your translations with a peer or reference and record five recurring problem areas

Practise 20 applied-language items such as idiom substitution, proverb matching and sentence reordering

Revise the grammar checklist from week 1 with everything added since

Sit two full-length timed mock papers under exam conditions and mark them strictly

Re-read only the marked glossary, error log and poetry folder, not the whole syllabus

Rewrite the three weakest mock answers to full marks and note why the rewrite is better

Recite each poem once daily and rehearse the composition formats from memory