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Answer ALL questions. SECTION A Read Extracts A–F in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1. Write your answers in the spaces provided. 1 (a) Explain one benefit to train operating companies (TOCs) of leasing the trains

SECTION A Read Figures 1 and 2 and the following Extracts A, B, C and D in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1. Answer ALL Questions 1(a) to 1(c), and EITHER Question 1(d) OR 1(e). Write your answers in the spaces provided. You are advised to spend 1 hour on this section. 1 (a) Explain one reason why consumers buy less than the social optimum quantity of healthy food. (b) With reference to Extract B, examine two likely reasons why wages in supermarkets are above the Nationa...

SECTION A Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross . You are advised to spend 30 minutes on this section. Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and include diagrams in your answers. 1 Selected economic data on Morocco and Pakistan, 2021, constant values. Human develop...

SECTION A Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross . You are advised to spend 30 minutes on this section. Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and include diagrams in your answers. 1 The diagram below shows the cost and revenue curves for a pizza in a popular high street...

SECTION A Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross . You are advised to spend 25 minutes on this section. Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and include diagrams in your answers. 1 Between January 2020 and December 2020, the rate of unemployment in the UK increased fro...

SECTION A Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross . You are advised to spend 25 minutes on this section. Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and include diagrams in your answers. 1 (a) Spending on capital goods in the UK rose by 4.8% in Quarter 4, 2022. Which one of th...

SECTION A Tectonic Processes and Hazards Answer ALL questions in this section. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You must use the Resource Booklet provided. 1 Study Figure 1 which shows significant earthquake events in California, 1999–2022. Date of significant earthquake event Magnitude (Mw) (xi) Mean (µ) Magnitude-Mean (xi −µ) (Magnitude-Mean)2 (xi −µ)2 1999 7.1 6.2 0.9 0.81 2000 5 6.2 −1.2 2003 6.6 6.2 0.4 0.16 2007 5.6 6.2 −0.6 0.36 2008 5.4 6.2 −0.8 0.64...

Answer Section A and EITHER Section B OR Section C. SECTION A Tectonic Processes and Hazards Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You must use the Resource Booklet provided. 1 (a) Study Figures 1a and 1b in the Resource Booklet. (i) Identify the type of plate margin shown at Y in Figure 1a. (1) ............................................................................................................................... .......................................

Answer ONE question on the texts you have studied, one of which must be pre-1900. Begin your answer on page 5. Childhood Pre-1900: What Maisie Knew, Henry James; Hard Times, Charles Dickens Post-1900: Atonement, Ian McEwan; The Color Purple, Alice Walker EITHER 1 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present injustice. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 1 = 40 marks) OR 2 Compare the ways in which the writers of...

SECTION A Shakespeare Answer ONE question on the text you have studied. Begin your answer on page 6. TRAGEDY Antony and Cleopatra 1 Explore Shakespeare’s presentation of power in Antony and Cleopatra. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors and ideas from your critical reading. (Total for Question 1 = 35 marks) OR 2 Explore how Shakespeare presents messengers in Antony and Cleopatra. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors and ideas from...

Answer ONE question on your chosen texts, one of which must be pre‑1900. Begin your answer on page 8. Childhood Texts Pre‑1900: What Maisie Knew, Henry James; Hard Times, Charles Dickens Post‑1900: Atonement, Ian McEwan; The Color Purple, Alice Walker EITHER 1 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present characters’ experience of home. In your answer you must consider the following: • the writers’ methods • links between the texts • relevant ...

SECTION A Poetry Answer ONE question. Begin your answer on page 4. 1 Compare the ways in which poets present feelings about the past in To My Nine‑Year‑Old Self by Helen Dunmore and one other poem of your choice from Poems of the Decade: An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry 2002–2011. In your answer you should consider the following: • the poets’ development of themes • the poets’ use of language and imagery • the use of other poetic techniques. (Total

SECTION A Unseen Prose Non-fiction Texts Answer ONE question on your chosen theme. Begin your answer on page 4. Theme: Society and the Individual Read Text A on pages 4–5 of the source booklet. 1 Critically evaluate the ways in which Margo Price explains her decision to stop drinking alcohol. In your answer you must comment on linguistic and literary features and relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 1 = 20 marks) OR Theme: Love and Loss Read Text B on pages 6–7 o...

SECTION A Voices in 20th and 21st century texts Read Text A on pages 4–5 and Text B on pages 6–7 of the source booklet before answering Question 1 in the space provided. 1 Compare the ways in which the writers create a sense of voice as they present their reflections on a significant year in their lives. In your answer, you must consider linguistic and literary features, drawing on your knowledge of genre conventions and context. (25) ....................................................

SECTION A Prose Fiction Extract Theme: Society and the Individual Answer ONE question on your chosen text. (You must choose a different text in Section B.) Begin your answer on page 6. EITHER 1 The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald Read the extract on pages 4–5 of the source booklet. In this extract, Nick is finding out more about Gatsby and Wolfshiem. With reference to the extract above, discuss: • Fitzgerald’s use of linguistic and literary features • how morality is explored t...

Answer BOTH questions. SECTION A Creation of Voice Read Text A on pages 4–5 of the source booklet before answering Question 1 in the space below. 1 You have been invited to speak at a United Nations conference on this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Using information provided in Text A, write the text for a short speech which you would deliver to an audience of young people from around the world. The purpose of your speech would be to educate your audience about s...

SECTION A Answer ONE question on your chosen topic. You must answer on the same topic in both sections. Begin your answer on page 4. Topic Global English Subtopic: African American English 1 Read the data provided on pages 4–5 of the source booklet. To what extent is Text A representative of African American English? (Total for Question 1 = 15 marks) Topic: Language and Gender Identity Subtopic: Mixed-Gender Spoken Conversations 2 Read the data provided on pages 6–7 of the sourc...

Read Text A on pages 4–5 of the source booklet before answering Question 1 in the space provided. 1 Analyse the ways Robert’s language is currently developing and how this allows him to engage in imaginative play with his mother. In your response you should consider any relevant language frameworks, levels and theories as appropriate.

SECTION A: Individual Variation Read Texts A and B on pages 4–5 of the source booklet before answering Question 1 in the space provided. 1 Analyse and compare how the writer in Text A and the speaker in Text B use language to convey personal and social identity. You should refer to any relevant language frameworks and levels, as well as social, cultural and other contextual factors.

Answer ALL questions. Read Text A on page 5 of the source booklet before answering Question 1 in the space provided below. 1 Using Text A, write an article for a magazine called ‘Parents Today’. The article is part of a series advising parents on how they can support a child’s language development. The article should analyse and explain how Erin’s literacy skills allow her to produce a piece of creative writing. In your answer you should: • use an appropriate writing style • wri...