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OCR GCSE English Literature: Past Papers

Past Papers

Browse our range of OCR GCSE English Literature Past Papers and Mark Schemes below. Testing yourself with GCSE English Literature 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 Literature exam.

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2023

June 2023 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (QP)June 2023 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (MS)
June 2023 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (QP)June 2023 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (MS)

2022

June 2022 Paper 11: Modern Prose or Drama J352/11 (QP)June 2022 Paper 11: Modern Prose or Drama J352/11 (MS)
June 2022 Paper 12: 19th Century Prose J352/12 (QP)June 2022 Paper 12: 19th Century Prose J352/12 (MS)
June 2022 Paper 21: Poetry Across Time J352/21 (QP)June 2022 Paper 21: Poetry Across Time J352/21 (MS)
June 2022 Paper 22: Shakespeare J352/22 (QP)June 2022 Paper 22: Shakespeare J352/22 (MS)

2021

November 2021 Paper 11: Modern Prose or Drama J352/11 (QP)November 2021 Paper 11: Modern Prose or Drama J352/11 (MS)
November 2021 Paper 12: 19th Century Prose J352/12 (QP)November 2021 Paper 12: 19th Century Prose J352/12 (MS)
November 2021 Paper 21: Poetry Across Time J352/21 (QP)November 2021 Paper 21: Poetry Across Time J352/21 (MS)
November 2021 Paper 22: Shakespeare J352/22 (QP)November 2021 Paper 22: Shakespeare J352/22 (MS)

2020

November 2020 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (QP)November 2020 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (MS)
November 2020 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (QP)November 2020 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (MS)

2019

June 2019 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (QP)June 2019 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (MS)
June 2019 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (QP)June 2019 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (MS)

2018

June 2018 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (QP)June 2018 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (MS)
June 2018 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (QP)June 2018 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (MS)

2017

June 2017 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (QP)June 2017 Paper 1: Exploring Modern and Literary Heritage Texts J352/01 (MS)
June 2017 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (QP)June 2017 Paper 2: Exploring poetry and Shakespeare J352/02 (MS)

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