OCR GCSE English Language Exam Practice: Paper 2

Contents

1 Overview

2 Preparation and tips

• Section A
• Section B

3 Revision and exam technique

• Wording used in examinations
• Section A: Types of question
• Section B: Types of question

4 Focused practice

• Section A
• Section B

5 Higher Paper practice

• Opening Worlds questions
• Old Man and the Sea questions
• Things Fall Apart questions
• Writing questions
• Mark schemes

6 Foundation Paper practice

• Opening Worlds questions
• Old Man and the Sea questions
• Things Fall Apart questions
• Writing questions
• Mark schemes

7 Sample responses

Grade boosters

Solutions to activities

Further information

"Really useful. Some great activities which helped and guided pupils." - a five-star review of the Paper 1 resource on Curriculum Online (see review).

OCR GCSE English Language Exam Practice: Paper 2 combines sound guidance from a teacher-examiner with activities that give students practice in all the Reading and Writing techniques for Different Cultures, Analysis and Argument that will help them to get the best possible grade in the exam.

This digital photocopiable resource –

• is tailored to the specification
• helps students to understand what an examiner looks for
• gives worked examples of typical tasks
• encourages students to take responsibility for their own development
• provides complete practice exam papers and mark schemes at Foundation and Higher Level, with sample answers and comments
• is written in a student-friendly style.

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Length: 52pp

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