AQA GCSE English Language past papers

AQA GCSE English Language June 2024 Paper 2

  • 8700/2
  • Writers' viewpoints and perspectives
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 80 marks

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4 new exam questions, 53 minutes, marked as you go. Free, no account.

  • Comparing perspectives and methods
  • Language effects in non-fiction
  • Summary and synthesis
  • Choosing the four true statements
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What it tested

  • Viewpoint writing40 marks
  • Evaluate and compare16 marks
  • Read closely12 marks
  • Language and structure12 marks
  1. Q1Choosing the four true statements4 marks
  2. Q2Summary and synthesis8 marks
  3. Q3Language effects in non-fiction12 marks
  4. Q4Comparing perspectives and methods16 marks
  5. Q5Viewpoint writingTechnical accuracy: the SPaG trainer40 marks

June 2024 grade boundaries

Marks needed across both papers, out of 160.

  • Grade 9121
  • Grade 8111
  • Grade 7102
  • Grade 692
  • Grade 582
  • Grade 473
  • Grade 354
  • Grade 235
  • Grade 116

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