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2023 AQA GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE 8700/2 Paper 2 Writers’ viewpoints and
perspectives Question Paper & Mark scheme (Merged) June 2023 [VERIFIED]
GCSE
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Paper 2 Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives
Monday 12 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have: For Examiner’s Use
• Source A and Source B – provided as a separate Insert.
Question Mark
Instructions
• Answer all questions. 1
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
2
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. 3
• Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
4
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end
of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 5
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to
be marked. TOTAL
• You must refer to the Insert booklet provided.
• You must not use a dictionary.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 80.
• There are 40 marks for Section A and 40 marks for Section B.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers.
• You will be assessed on the quality of your reading in Section A.
• You will be assessed on the quality of your writing in Section B.
Advice
• You are advised to spend about 15 minutes reading through the sources and all five
questions you have to answer.
• You are advised to plan your answer to Question 5 before you start to write.
• You should make sure you leave sufficient time to check your answers.
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Section A: Reading box
Answer all questions in this section.
You are advised to spend about 45 minutes on this section.
0 1 Read again the first part of Source A from lines 1 to
7. Choose four statements below which are true.
• Shade the circles in the boxes of the ones that you think are true.
• Choose a maximum of four statements.
• If you make an error cross out the whole box.
• If you change your mind and require a statement that has been crossed out then draw
a circle around the box.
[4 marks]
A The writer is at the start of his train journey.
B The writer is looking forward to leaving the train.
C The writer will be on the train for three more days.
D The train has a carriage where meals are served.
E The writer thinks the bread has been delicious.
F The writer feels that he has been cut off from society while on the train.
G The writer has had many activities to keep him busy on the train.
H The writer does not have any plans for when he leaves the train. 4
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0 2 You need to refer to Source A and Source B for this question. box
The writers in Source A and Source B are travelling on different types of trains.
Use details from both sources to write a summary of what you understand about
the differences between the two trains.
[8 marks]
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