GCSE (9–1)

English
Language
2.0
Exemplars

Paper 1

Autumn 2021

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Unseen Text Preparation Anthology
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Contents

Introduction 3
Paper 1 – Specimen paper 4
Question 1 4
Question 2 5
Question 3 13
Question 4 22
Question 5 23
Question 6 32
Question 7 & 8 44

Paper 1 – Sample assessment materials 60

Question 1 60
Question 2 61
Question 3 63
Question 4 66
Question 5 67
Question 6 69

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Introduction

This pack contains exemplars taken from individual candidates for Paper 1.

The candidates sat the specimen papers from the website which can be found here as
well as the sample assessment materials which can be found here.

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Specimen Paper
Paper 1 - Question 1
Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Unseen Text Preparation Anthology
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Paper 1 – Question 2
Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 2

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 3

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 4

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 5

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Question 3

Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 2

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 4

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 5

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Questions 4a and 4b
Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Question 5
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 2

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 3

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Question 6
Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Candidate 5

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Questions 7 and 8
Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Sample Assessment Materials
Paper 1 - Question 1
Candidate 1

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 - Question 2
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 - Question 3
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Questions 4a and 4b
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Paper 1 – Question 5
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Paper 1 – Question 6
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language 2.0 – Paper 1 exemplars – September
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