This is a favourite revision guide, often used and/or recommended by schools. It breaks the revision down in to:
Study notes and examples
Practice questions for every topic, with answers at the back (always a bonus)
A full set of practice exam papers
In-depth exam advice from CGP's revision experts.
When you purchase one of these revision guides, use the unique code printed inside the front cover to access your online revision with the CGP RevisionHub and with this, you will get:
Revision Summary Tests with challenging questions to test your progress
Exam Skills Videos explaining how to tackle each question type in the exams
Graded Sample Answers for each paper
An Online Edition of the entire book.
For exams in 2026 and beyond.
This is an excellent choice as it is full of practice questions for the latest GCSE AQA English Language exams ― with detailed answers included at the back which are incredibly useful.
There are sample texts included in the book that cover each reading and writing skill and there is a complete set of practice papers to test yourself.
This is perfect for the student that needs to familiarise themselves with the questions and work through model exam papers.
It also includes video demonstrations of how to answer exam questions and will suit a visual learner.
Pearson offers a different style of revision guide with it being much more practical and suiting those students that want exam practice, but will benefit from being coached through the answers.
This revision guide will:
prepare for your exams by engaging you with a range of question types
allow you to understand what a good exam answer looks like and how to write one yourself
provide advice from exam markers and previous student answer examples
help to improve your exam technique with activities
allow you to write in the book to keep all of your revision together
provide you with an online learning portal.