English Language Examination
Paper 1
Foundation and Higher Tier |
Time: 1 3/4 hours
30% of the total marks |
Section A (15%): Multi-part questions on read of unseen non-fiction
and media texts
Section B (15%): Choice of one from three or more question testing
writing which seeks to argue, persuade or advise.
| Paper 2 |
Time: 1 1/2 hours
30% of the total marks |
Section A (15%): Choice of 1 from 2 questions based on a cluster of
poetry drawn from different cultures and traditions in the AQA Anthology
Section B (15%): A choice of one from three or more questions testing
writing which seeks to inform, explain or describe.
| English Literature Examination |
Time; 1 3/4 hours
70% of the total marks |
Section A (30%): One question based on post-1914 prose. There will be
a choice of questions.
Section B (40%): One question based on pre- and post-1914 poetry from
the AQA Anthology. There will be a choice of questions.
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