Pearson Edexcel Merged Question Paper + Mark Scheme (Results) Summer 2022 Pearson Edexcel GCSE In English Language 2.0 (1EN2) Paper 2: Contemporary Texts Centre Number Candidate Number *P66343A0124* Turn over Total Marks Candidate surname Other names

Pearson Edexcel Merged Question Paper + Mark Scheme (Results) Summer 2022 Pearson Edexcel GCSE In English Language 2.0 (1EN2) Paper 2: Contemporary Texts Centre Number Candidate Number *P66343A0124* Turn over Total Marks Candidate surname Other names Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information Paper reference   P66343A ©2022 Pearson Education Ltd. Q:1/1/1/1 Instructions • Use black ink or ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. • Answer all questions in Section A and ONE in Section B. • You should spend about 1 hour and 20 minutes on Section A. • You should spend about 45 minutes on Section B. • Answer the questions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need. Information • The total mark for this paper is 96. • The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. • Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication will be assessed – you should take particular care on these questions with your spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the clarity of expression. Advice • Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. • Check your answers if you have time at the end. You must have: Reading Texts Insert (enclosed) English Language PAPER 2: Non-fiction and Transactional Writing Time 2 hours 5 minutes 1EN0/02 Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) *P66343A0224* 2  SECTION A Reading Read Text 1. Then answer Questions 1–3. You should spend about 1 hour 20 minutes on the WHOLE of Section A (Questions 1–7). Write your answers in the spaces provided. 1 From lines 1–3, identify two things that happen as Swan tows his sledge. 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... (Total for Question 1 = 2 marks) 2 From lines 7–11, give two feelings the writer has following the accident. You may use your own words or quotations from the text. 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... (Total for Question 2 = 2 marks) *P66343A0324* Turn over 3  3 Analyse how the writer uses language and structure to interest and engage the reader. In your answer you should write about: • language features and techniques • structural techniques • the effect on the reader. Support your views with detailed reference to the text. 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(Total for Question 3 = 15 marks) *P66343A0724* Turn over 7  Read Text 2. Then answer Questions 4–6. Write your answers in the spaces provided. 4 From lines 1–5, identify one detail about the ladders. .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... (Total for Question 4 = 1 mark) 5 From lines 7–8, identify one action completed by the sherpas. .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... (Total for Question 5 = 1 mark) *P66343A0824* 8  6 In this extract, the writer attempts to create a feeling of tension. Evaluate how successfully this is achieved. Support your views with detailed reference to the text. 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(Total for Question 6 = 15 marks) *P66343A01224* 12  Question 7 is about Text 1 and Text 2. Answer both parts of the question. Refer to both texts in your answers. Write your answer in the space provided. 7 (a) The two texts show events that can happen to explorers. What similarities do the explorers, Robert and Ben, share in these extracts? Use evidence from both texts to support your answer. 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