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Students react after A-level Physics Paper 1 on 24 May 2024

You've found an article that was published as part of our coverage of the summer 2024 exams.

But if you want to see some of the top memes getting shared in the 2025 GCSE exams, follow this link for student reactions after A-level Physics Paper 1 on 23 May 2025.

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Time for a break

So who's ready for half term after A-level Physics Paper 1? Almost everyone, by the sounds of it.

It's going to take a while to recover from that light year question, the multiple choice selection and, well, pretty much everything else.

Here's how the internet reacted to the exam - and hit the links below to chat about Paper 1 on The Student Room.

Exam discussion on The Student Room

Want to check in on a different subject or exam paper? Find students discussing all the exams from this summer's A-levels here.

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Well, what was that?!

Some are saying it was actually decent…

…but they’re a minority. The exam boards aren’t too popular right now

At least it’s half term now...time to retreat to nature

What people are saying about A-level Physics Paper 1 on The Student Room

Wtf was that

lucdole

Why did they write so many words in multiple choice like it’s 1 mark I ain’t reading all that 😭

respectalevelphy

bro that was so bad please 😭😭😭😭😭 i missed out about 15 marks of questions because i just didn’t know how to do them, and multiple choice was so much harder than any other paper i’ve done

x.emmawr

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Article by Ryan Lunn on Friday 24 May 2024
Last edited by Nik Taylor on Friday 23 May 2025