OCR A Level Latin Paper 2 2025 Question Paper

Access the official OCR A Level Latin H443/02 Prose Composition or Comprehension June 2025 question paper PDF. This examiner-produced OCR paper contains the exact comprehension, grammar-analysis, translation, and prose composition tasks sat by candidates during the June 2025 A Level Latin examination series.

The paper allows candidates to answer either a comprehension-and-grammar section based on Sallust’s Bellum Catilinae or a full prose composition section translating an English historical passage into Latin prose. The comprehension section explores Cato’s speech against the Catiline conspirators, the Senate’s reaction, the imprisonment and execution of Lentulus, and detailed grammar analysis including case usage, infinitives, subjunctives, and translation accuracy.

The prose composition section focuses on Emperor Severus and Roman campaigns in Caledonia, testing advanced Latin prose-writing skills including indirect statement, participles, temporal clauses, purpose clauses, passive constructions, military vocabulary, and stylistic fluency expected at OCR A Level standard.

This OCR H443/02 June 2025 question paper is ideal for timed mock examinations, advanced prose composition practice, grammar revision, OCR examiner-style preparation, and independent Classics study. Fully updated for the 2025/2026 academic year, the PDF is optimised for desktop, tablet, and mobile revision use.

This document is designed for OCR A Level Latin students preparing for the 2026 examination series, including Year 13 Classics students, tutors, independent learners, resit candidates, and home-school students studying advanced prose composition and Latin comprehension.

It is especially valuable for students aiming to improve Latin prose-writing accuracy, grammatical precision, translation technique, syntactical analysis, and examiner-focused composition skills. Teachers, Classics departments, and revision-course providers can also use the paper for mock examinations, grammar workshops, prose-composition practice, and OCR assessment preparation.