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You are Vaidehi/Vishal, a gym… (Class 10 English 2026, Q4b)

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EnglishCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2026, set 2/3/1 · 5 marks · Writing

CBSE Class 10 English 2026: question 4(b)

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 2/3/1, section B, question 4(b), for 5 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q4(b) · 5 marks · WritingCompetency-basedWriting Skills

You are Vaidehi/Vishal, a gym trainer. You want to volunteer an hour every weekend to provide free yoga classes to the residents of your colony in the community park. Write a letter to the President of the RWA, Purv Colony, Vrikshbagh, telling him about your plan and its advantages and requesting him to grant you permission to do so.

Note: All details presented in the questions in the writing section are imaginary and created for assessment purpose.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 2/3/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Use the formal letter layout and a clear subject line.

Hint 2

State your plan first, then list the advantages for residents.

Hint 3

End by asking politely for permission, and mention space and timing.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Format: sender's address and date; receiver's designation and address; subject; salutation; complimentary close.

    Vaidehi
    14 Purv Colony, Vrikshbagh
    12 March 2026

    The President
    RWA, Purv Colony
    Vrikshbagh

    Subject: Request for permission to conduct free yoga classes

    Respected Sir,

    1 mark

  2. Plan: I am a gym trainer and a resident of this colony. I wish to volunteer one hour every weekend to teach free yoga to residents in the community park.

    1 mark

  3. Benefits: the classes suit all age groups, promote a healthy and active lifestyle, strengthen bonds among neighbours, and improve mind, body and well-being.

    1 mark

  4. Requirements and organisation: I request permission to use the park on weekend mornings and a small space for mats. I will bring the equipment myself. The ideas follow a clear order and the tone is formal.

    1 mark

  5. Closing: I shall be grateful for your approval.

    Yours sincerely,
    Vaidehi

    The spelling, punctuation and grammar are accurate.

    1 mark

Answer: A formal letter to the RWA President seeking permission for free weekend yoga classes, stating the plan, the benefits and the requirements

Where the marks are

  • Format (1 mark)
  • Content: at least two benefits (1 mark)
  • Content: at least two requirements or plan details (1 mark)
  • Organisation and formal tone (1 mark)
  • Accuracy (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Writing Skills
Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Writing Skills, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2026 board paper, set 2/3/1: every question, by section.

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