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Cambridge IGCSE World Literature past papers

Question papers and mark schemes for Cambridge IGCSE World Literature (0408), grouped by year and exam session. Every link opens the original PDF on the site that publishes it.

Syllabus
0408
Files
242
Years
2014–2028
QP Question PaperMS Mark SchemeGT Grade ThresholdsAll links open on the publisher’s own site
2028Specimen4 files

Specimen 2028

2025May/June13 files

May/June 2025

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGT
2024May/June · Oct/Nov27 files

May/June 2024

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport

Oct/Nov 2024

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGT
2023May/June · Oct/Nov28 files

May/June 2023

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport

Oct/Nov 2023

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport
2022May/June · Specimen17 files

May/June 2022

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGT

Specimen 2022

2021May/June · Oct/Nov27 files

May/June 2021

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport

Oct/Nov 2021

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGT
2020May/June · Oct/Nov22 files

May/June 2020

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS

Oct/Nov 2020

2019May/June · Oct/Nov28 files

May/June 2019

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport

Oct/Nov 2019

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport
2018May/June · Oct/Nov20 files

May/June 2018

Oct/Nov 2018

2017May/June · Oct/Nov16 files

May/June 2017

Oct/Nov 2017

2016May/June · Oct/Nov17 files

May/June 2016

  • Paper 2 · Variant 1MS
  • Paper 2 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 1QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 2QPMS
  • Paper 3 · Variant 3QPMS
  • Whole seriesGTReport

Oct/Nov 2016

2015May/June · Oct/Nov12 files

May/June 2015

Oct/Nov 2015

2014May/June · Oct/Nov11 files

May/June 2014

Oct/Nov 2014

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