Basic SkillsAdult Literacy and Numeracy

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Past question papers and mark schemes

We publish question papers and mark schemes on our website about 9 months after the exams. They are deleted three years later.

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Level 1 (Key and Basic Skills)

Practice tests

• Adult Numeracy – urn 136 – Question Paper
• Adult Numeracy – urn 136 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Numeracy – urn 187 – Question Paper
• Adult Numeracy – urn 187 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Numeracy – urn 487 – Question Paper
• Adult Numeracy – urn 487 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Literacy – urn 54 – Question Paper
• Adult Literacy – urn 54 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Literacy – urn 130 – Question Paper
• Adult Literacy – urn 130 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Literacy – urn 536 – Question Paper
• Adult Literacy – urn 536 – Mark Scheme

Level 2 (Key and Basic Skills)

Practice tests

• Adult Numeracy – urn 53 – Question Paper
• Adult Numeracy – urn 53 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Numeracy – urn 188 – Question Paper
• Adult Numeracy – urn 188 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Numeracy – urn 458 – Question Paper
• Adult Numeracy – urn 458 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Literacy – urn 5 – Question Paper
• Adult Literacy – urn 5 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Literacy – urn 141 – Question Paper
• Adult Literacy – urn 141 – Mark Scheme
• Adult Literacy – urn 542 – Question Paper
• Adult Literacy – urn 542 – Mark Scheme