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Key Facts: HSC Filipino Continuers Exam

written 2 hours 30 minutes + oral ~10 minutes

External examination duration

NESA

Stage 6

NESA Year 12 Higher School Certificate course

NESA

HSC Filipino Continuers is the Year 12 examination set by NESA. Our 100 practice questions provide a free English-language MCQ study adaptation covering all key syllabus outcomes.

Sample HSC Filipino Continuers Practice Questions

Try these sample questions to review concepts for the HSC Filipino Continuers exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.

1What is the English equivalent of 'Mabuhay' in a cultural context?

A.Long live / Welcome

B.Goodbye

C.Good morning

D.Thank you

Explanation: Mabuhay is a traditional Filipino greeting meaning 'long live' or 'welcome'.

2Which verb affix is commonly used to indicate an actor-focus action completed in the past?

A.mag-

B.um-

C.in-

D.ma-

Explanation: The 'um-' infix indicates a completed (past) actor-focus verb.

3What does 'bayanihan' refer to in Filipino culture?

A.A traditional dance

B.A type of food

C.Communal unity and cooperation

D.A religious festival

Explanation: Bayanihan represents the spirit of communal unity, work, and cooperation.

4How do you say 'My name is Maria' in Filipino?

A.Maria ang pangalan mo

B.Sino si Maria

C.Ito si Maria

D.Ako ay si Maria

Explanation: 'Ako ay si Maria' translates to 'I am Maria'.

5Which Filipino value refers to a sense of obligation to return a favor?

A.Utang na loob

B.Hiya

C.Pakikisama

D.Amor propio

Explanation: Utang na loob means debt of gratitude or returning a favor.

6In the sentence 'Kumain ako ng mansanas', what is the focus of the verb?

A.Object focus

B.Actor focus

C.Direction focus

D.Beneficiary focus

Explanation: 'Kumain' (um- affix) makes the sentence actor focus.

7What is 'pasalubong'?

A.A type of traditional clothing

B.A greeting for elders

C.Gifts brought by a traveler for people back home

D.A wedding ceremony

Explanation: Pasalubong are souvenirs or gifts brought home from a trip.

8Which conjunction is used to mean 'because' in Filipino?

A.Ngunit

B.Kaya

C.At

D.Dahil

Explanation: Dahil means because.

9Identify the correct plural form of 'bata' (child).

A.Mga bata

B.Batang

C.Batas

D.Bataan

Explanation: The marker 'mga' is used to pluralize nouns.

10What does the expression 'Bahala na' signify?

A.Taking strict control

B.Leaving things to fate or God

C.Being deeply worried

D.Saying thank you

Explanation: Bahala na comes from 'Bathala na' meaning 'leave it to God' or come what may.

About the HSC Filipino Continuers Exam

HSC Filipino Continuers is a Stage 6 (Year 12) Board Developed Course examined by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).

Exam sponsor: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Statewide HSC external written examination (written 2 hours 30 minutes + oral ~10 minutes). School-based assessment 50%, external examination 50%.

Time Limit

written 2 hours 30 minutes + oral ~10 minutes

Passing Score

Performance Band 2-6 (Band 6: 90-100, Band 5: 80-89)

Exam / Certification Fees

Included in NSW HSC enrolment (International student HSC fee $1,230 AUD)

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Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Official sources

NESA - Stage 6 Curriculum

Our practice resources: topics covered

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Syllabus Core Concepts

Core theoretical knowledge and principles outlined in NESA syllabus.

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Application & Analysis

Applying concepts to scenarios, data interpretation, and problem solving.

20%

Evaluation & Context

Evaluating perspectives, industry practices, and contemporary contexts.

Preparing for the HSC Filipino Continuers Exam

What You Need to Know

Passing score: Performance Band 2-6 (Band 6: 90-100, Band 5: 80-89)
Assessment: Statewide HSC external written examination (written 2 hours 30 minutes + oral ~10 minutes). School-based assessment 50%, external examination 50%.
Time limit: written 2 hours 30 minutes + oral ~10 minutes
Exam / certification fees: Included in NSW HSC enrolment (International student HSC fee $1,230 AUD) Official sources

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HSC Filipino Continuers: Suggested Study Strategy

1Revise key terms and core concepts across all syllabus dot-points.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is the HSC Filipino Continuers examination structured?

The external examination consists of a written paper (and oral/practical components where applicable) set by NESA.

Is this practice bank multiple-choice only?

Yes. This bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for syllabus topics and problem solving.

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