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EnglishCBSE Class 12 · Sample paper, session 2023-24 · 4 marks · Writing

CBSE Class 12 English sample paper 2023-24: question 3(A)

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2023-24, section B, question 3(A), for 4 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q3(A) · 4 marks · WritingCompetency-basedNotice Writing

Attempt ANY ONE of two, in about 50 words.

Bali High Public School has recently created CureGreen, a dedicated area for local medicinal herbs and shrubs, adjacent to the flower garden, on campus. As Rachel Tiwari, Captain of the Eco-Club, draft a notice for the school notice board, informing students of classes XI-XII, about a guided walk through CureGreen, post assembly, on Friday, 10 July. Invite care-giver applications, for CureGreen.

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Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

Include the school name, the word NOTICE, the date and a heading.

Hint 2

Cover what, when (after assembly, Friday 10 July) and where.

Hint 3

End with how to apply and your name and designation.

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.

Verified: two independent solves agree and the official marking scheme matchesChecked 2026-11-01

  1. Format: BALI HIGH PUBLIC SCHOOL
    NOTICE
    5 July 2023
    Guided Walk through CureGreen

    1 mark
  2. Students of classes XI-XII are informed that the Eco-Club has created CureGreen, a garden of local medicinal herbs and shrubs, next to the flower garden. A guided walk through it will be held after assembly on Friday, 10 July.

    1 mark
  3. Interested students may apply as care-givers for CureGreen by giving their names to the undersigned by Wednesday, 8 July. All are welcome to attend the walk.

    1 mark
  4. Rachel Tiwari
    Captain, Eco-Club
    (Language accurate, about 50 words.)

    1 mark

Answer: Notice for classes XI-XII on the CureGreen guided walk, Friday 10 July, with care-giver applications invited.

Where the marks are

  • Correct format: school name, NOTICE, date, heading, signature with designation (1 mark)
  • Draws attention of XI-XII students and states the event (1 mark)
  • Gives date, time, venue and invites applications (1 mark)
  • Accurate spelling and grammar, within word limit (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Notice Writing (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)

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