AQA GCSE English Language: Past Papers

Past Papers

Browse our range of AQA GCSE English Language Past Papers and Mark Schemes below. Testing yourself with GCSE English Language past papers is a great way to identify which topics need more revision, so you can ensure that you are revising as effectively as possible to help you get ready for your GCSE English Language exam.

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2022

November 2022 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)November 2022 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
November 2022 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)November 2022 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)
June 2022 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)June 2022 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
June 2022 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)June 2022 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)

2021

June 2021 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)June 2021 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
June 2021 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)June 2021 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)

2020

June 2020 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)June 2020 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
June 2020 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)June 2020 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)

2019

November 2019 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)November 2019 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
November 2019 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)November 2019 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)
June 2019 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)June 2019 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
June 2019 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)June 2019 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)

2018

November 2018 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)November 2018 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
November 2018 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)November 2018 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)
June 2018 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)June 2018 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
June 2018 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)June 2018 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)

2017

November 2017 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)November 2017 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
November 2017 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)November 2017 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)
June 2017 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (QP)June 2017 Paper 2: Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives (8700/2) (MS)
June 2017 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (QP)June 2017 Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing (8700/1) (MS)
Practice Papers

Save My Exams Practice Papers have been crafted by our team of AQA GCSE English Language experts to provide you with even more exam practice. These papers include a range of realistic exam-style questions that mirror what you'll see in an actual exam.

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Practice Paper 2E (QP)
Practice Paper 2D (QP)
Practice Paper 2C (QP)
Practice Paper 2B (QP)
Practice Paper 2A (QP)
Practice Paper 1E (QP)
Practice Paper 1D (QP)
Practice Paper 1C (QP)
Practice Paper 1B (QP)
Practice Paper 1A (QP)

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