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English Language · AQA 8700 · Paper 2: Writers' Viewpoints and Perspectives · June 2024

AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2: Writers' Viewpoints and Perspectives June 2024 question paper 8700/2

1h 45m 80 marks

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Practise the past exam questions by topic

AQA 8700 · Paper 2

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Question 1

Read again the first part of Source A from lines 1 to 13.

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.

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[4 marks]

Question 2

You need to refer to Source A and Source B for this question.

The doctor in Source A and the nurse in Source B are working in different places.

Use details from both sources to write a summary of what you understand about the different places in which the doctor and the nurse are working.

Extra space for question 2 only (if needed)

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[8 marks]

Question 4

For this question, you need to refer to the whole of Source A, together with the whole of Source B.

Compare how the writers convey their different feelings and perspectives on providing medical care.

In your answer, you could:

maths symbol compare their different feelings and perspectives on providing medical care

maths symbol compare the methods they use to convey their feelings and perspectives

maths symbol support your response with references to both texts.

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[16 marks]

Question 5

‘Choosing a future career should be based on helping others and making a positive contribution to society, not achieving status or making lots of money.’

Write an article for your school or college magazine in which you argue your point of view on this statement. (24 marks for content and organisation 16 marks for technical accuracy)

You are advised to plan your answer to Question 5 before you start to write.

Extra space for question 5 only (if needed)

[40 marks]

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