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Key Facts: HSC Portuguese 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 Portuguese 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 Portuguese Continuers Practice Questions

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1Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: '____ gosto de viajar nas férias.'

A.Eu

B.Tu

C.Nós

D.Eles

Explanation: The verb 'gosto' is conjugated in the first-person singular, which pairs with the subject pronoun 'Eu'.

2What is the Portuguese word for 'breakfast'?

A.Jantar

B.Almoço

C.Pequeno-almoço

D.Lanche

Explanation: 'Pequeno-almoço' translates to breakfast.

3Complete the sentence with the correct definite article: '____ Brasil é um país grande.'

A.O

B.A

C.Os

D.As

Explanation: The country name Brasil takes the masculine singular definite article 'O'.

4Which of the following describes a person's profession?

A.Advogado

B.Cadeira

C.Azul

D.Feliz

Explanation: 'Advogado' means lawyer, which is a profession.

5Choose the correct past tense (Pretérito Perfeito) form of 'falar' (to speak) for 'ele':

A.falo

B.fala

C.falou

D.falavam

Explanation: 'Falou' is the correct Pretérito Perfeito form for the third-person singular (ele/ela).

6How do you say 'Thank you' in Portuguese if you are female?

A.Obrigado

B.Obrigada

C.Por favor

D.Com licença

Explanation: Females say 'Obrigada' to express thanks.

7Which sentence is grammatically correct?

A.O meu casa é grande.

B.A minha casa é grande.

C.Os meu casa é grande.

D.As minha casa é grande.

Explanation: 'Casa' is feminine and singular, so it takes the feminine singular possessive 'A minha'.

8Translate 'brother' to Portuguese.

A.Irmã

B.Pai

C.Irmão

D.Filho

Explanation: 'Irmão' means brother.

9Which preposition completes 'Eu moro ____ Lisboa'?

A.em

B.a

C.de

D.para

Explanation: The preposition 'em' is used for indicating residence in a city.

10What is the meaning of 'amigo'?

A.Enemy

B.Friend

C.Teacher

D.Student

Explanation: 'Amigo' translates to friend.

About the HSC Portuguese Continuers Exam

HSC Portuguese 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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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.

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Evaluation & Context

Evaluating perspectives, industry practices, and contemporary contexts.

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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 Portuguese Continuers: Suggested Study Strategy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is the HSC Portuguese 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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