English Language A 4EA1 past papers and mark schemes
141 papers · 43 sittings · 2005–2026
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About these English Language A papers
This is every Edexcel International GCSE English Language A (4EA1) question paper on file: 141 papers from 43 sittings, 2005 to 2026. 131 of them have a mark scheme beside them. The newest sitting here is June 2026.
English Language A is examined in June and November. It is made up of Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3, Paper E, Unit 1 and Unit 2.
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