You may be time-trialing yourselves. So take note of the change in paper formats over the years.
Before 2017, Paper 1 had 40 MCQs and students were allocated 80 minutes.
Between 2010 and 2017, Paper 2 included a PQ question. Excluding the PQ question, students were allocated 75 minutes to complete 60 marks worth of question.
Before 2017, Paper 3 Section B was a 3-choose-2.
Also, some past year question are now out-of-syllabus. They are listed below.
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2007
P1 Q37, Q38
P2 Q5[6]
P3B Q7e [3]
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2008
P1 Q36, Q37, Q38
P2 Q5[4]
2009
P1 Q38
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2010
P1 Q10, Q34, Q37, Q38.
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2011
P1 Q37, Q38
P2 Q2[5]
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2012
P1 Q38
P3 Q4a[3], Q5[7]
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2013
P1 Q36, Q37, Q38
P2 Q7e,f [3]
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2014
P1 Q38
P2 Q2[5]
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2015
P1 Q37, Q38
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2016
P1 Q36, Q37, Q38
P3 Q5[5], Section B Q8e[4]
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Roughly speaking, it was 1.25 minutes for each mark for paper 2, and 1.5 minutes for each mark for paper 3.
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