2nd Year English Pairing Scheme 2025 for All Punjab Boards (PDF Available)

The 2nd Year English Pairing Scheme 2025 has officially been released for all Punjab Boards, helping students prepare effectively for the annual exams. English is one of the most important compulsory subjects, and knowing the paper pattern beforehand can make preparation much easier.

This paper scheme is valid for Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Sahiwal, DG Khan, Bahawalpur, and Rawalpindi Boards. It includes the paper format, important topics, and chapter-wise marks distribution according to the latest Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) syllabus.

Why You Should Follow the English Pairing Scheme 2025

Many students find English challenging because it covers a wide range of topics — from comprehension and essays to grammar and plays. However, the pairing scheme simplifies everything by showing how marks are distributed across different sections of the paper.

By using this scheme, students can:

• Prepare each section strategically

• Focus on high-weightage portions like essays, idioms, and plays

• Avoid surprises in the exam

• Save time by studying smartly instead of blindly

2nd Year English Paper Pattern 2025

The paper consists of three main sections — Objective, Subjective, and Essay/Composition — totaling 100 marks. Below is the latest structure for 2025.

1. Objective Part (20 Marks)

The objective portion includes:

• Synonyms/Antonyms

• Correct spellings

• Choose the correct option from given words

• Part of speech recognition

This section tests vocabulary and grammar skills, so practice previous MCQs for better preparation.

2. Subjective Part (Short Questions)

Total Marks: 40
In this part, students answer questions from textbook lessons, poems, and plays.

Distribution:

• Short questions from the textbook: 10 × 2 = 20 marks

• Poem explanations or central idea: 10 marks

• Plays (short questions): 10 marks

Pro Tip: Focus on summaries and central ideas from important poems like The Feed, A Poison Tree, and The Hollow Men.

3. Essay & Composition Section (40 Marks)

This section includes:

• Essay writing (15 marks)

• Letter or application (10 marks)

• Translation paragraph or comprehension (10 marks)

• Pair of words / idioms (5 marks)

You should practice at least 10–12 essays from past papers and guess books. Common essay topics include Science and Our Life, My Aim in Life, and A Visit to a Hill Station.

Important Topics to Focus On

According to the English Pairing Scheme 2025, students should prepare:

• All prose lessons from the textbook (especially “Button Button” and “The Piece of String”)

• Poems 1–12 with central idea and reference to context

• Plays I, II, and III with short questions

• Translation paragraphs from past papers

• Essay topics and applications from guess papers

Tips to Score High in English

• Read every chapter summary at least twice.

• Focus on grammar, tenses, and prepositions.

• Write short notes for idioms, synonyms, and essay outlines.

• Solve past 5 years’ papers to understand the examiner’s pattern.

• Practice writing essays under a timer for better speed and confidence.

Conclusion

The 2nd Year English Pairing Scheme 2025 helps you understand exactly what to prepare and how much each section contributes to your final marks. Instead of studying everything blindly, you can now prepare smartly, focus on important topics, and manage time efficiently in the exam.

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