II (2) PAPER 2s | 2026 FULL MOCKS | AO GRIDS

NEW AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 (8700/2) PACK – Full 2026 Exam Q1–Q5, AO Self-Assessment Grids, Model Answers & Teacher Guidance

This is a complete NEW AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 (8700/2) practice exam PACK, written to match the 2026 specification.

None of the content is recycled from past AQA exam papers or textbooks.

It includes:
– 2 complete Source A and Source B non-fiction extract pairings:

• INFLUENCERS (Modern)

• VICTORIAN IMAGE (19th Century)

• SPACE TOURISM (Modern)

• BALLOONING (19th Century)

• A differentiated Source A is included in both resources for accessiblity and differntiation
  – Section A: Q1–Q4 in full AQA exam format
  – Section B: Q5 writing tasks
  – AO Self-Assessment Grids for student reflection
  – Teacher Answers and indicative content for Q1–Q4
  – Model Section B answers at mid and high level to support differentiation

All files provided in PDF format for easy access and printing.

Ideal for use as a mock paper, scaffolded lesson, homework task, or targeted revision.

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