NEW – AQA GCSE English Language (MOCK) Paper 1 (8700) PACK – Full 2026 Exam Q1–Q5 + AO Self-Assessment Grids, Model Answers & Teacher Guidance
This is a fully NEW AQA GCSE Paper 1 exam resource, written from scratch to match the 2026 specification.
None of the content is recycled from past AQA exam papers, textbooks or copyrighted material.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD – The Great Gatsby (Extract)
The narrator reflects on his upbringing, his cautious view of others, and the unique hope he saw in Gatsby. It sets a thoughtful, retrospective tone for the novel’s beginning.
The narrator reflects on his upbringing, his cautious view of others, and the unique hope he saw in Gatsby. It sets a thoughtful, retrospective tone for the novel’s beginning.
The resource includes:
– Differentiated Source A
– Full Q1–Q5 exam-style questions
– AO Self-Assessment Grids for focused student reflection
– Model Section A & B answers at L 3 & L 4
– Teacher guidance and full suggested answers for Section A
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