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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: QCAA French Exam

25%

Weighting of external assessment towards the final QCE General French subject result

QCAA French General Senior Syllabus

2 hours

Working time allocated for the external assessment examination paper

QCAA Senior Assessment Specifications

Units 3 & 4

Syllabus units assessed in the end-of-year external examination

QCAA Senior French Syllabus

B1-B2

Target CEFR language proficiency standard for senior secondary French

CEFR Alignment Guidelines

100

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The QCAA French external assessment is Queensland's high-stakes Year 12 examination for General French, evaluating student proficiency across Units 3 and 4. Weighing 25% of the overall subject result, it tests listening comprehension, reading analysis, grammatical accuracy, contextual vocabulary, and Francophone cultural awareness. This 100-question practice bank covers all key syllabus topics.

Sample QCAA French Practice Questions

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1Sélectionnez la forme verbale correcte pour compléter la phrase: 'Je suis vraiment ravie que tu ________ à ma fête d'anniversaire samedi prochain.'
A.viens
B.viendras
C.venu
D.viennes
Explanation: Expressions of feeling or emotion like 'être ravi(e) que' require the subjunctive mood in the subordinate clause. 'Viennes' is the second-person singular present subjunctive of 'venir'. Note: This question is an English-language study adaptation for QCAA French Unit 3/4 revision.
2Choisissez la phrase qui remplace correctement le complément d'objet direct 'ces fleurs': 'Marie a acheté ces fleurs au marché ce matin.'
A.Marie les a achetées au marché ce matin.
B.Marie la a achetée au marché ce matin.
C.Marie les a acheté au marché ce matin.
D.Marie lui a acheté au marché ce matin.
Explanation: 'Ces fleurs' is a feminine plural direct object noun phrase. When replaced by the direct object pronoun 'les' placed before the auxiliary verb 'avoir' in the passé composé, the past participle must agree in gender and number with the preceding direct object ('achetées'). Note: This English explanation provides study context for QCAA French exam practice.
3Complétez la phrase décrivant une habitude passée: 'Quand nous étions enfants, nous ________ toujours nos vacances à la mer en Bretagne.'
A.passons
B.passions
C.avons passé
D.passerons
Explanation: The imperfect tense ('l'imparfait') is used to express repeated, customary, or habitual actions in the past ('toujours'). The first-person plural imperfect form of 'passer' is 'passions'. Note: This question serves as an English-language study adaptation for QCAA Senior French.
4Indiquez le pronom personnel indirect approprié: 'J'ai téléphoné à Sophie hier pour ________ raconter notre projet.'
A.la
B.elle
C.lui
D.y
Explanation: The verb 'raconter quelque chose à quelqu'un' takes an indirect object. To replace 'à Sophie' (third-person singular female recipient), the correct indirect object pronoun is 'lui'. Note: Designed as an English-language study adaptation for QCAA French.
5Complétez la phrase avec l'auxiliaire et le participe passe corrects: 'Hier soir, mes parents ________ très tard de leur voyage à Lyon.'
A.ont rentré
B.sont rentré
C.ont rentrés
D.sont rentrés
Explanation: The verb 'rentrer' (when intransitive, meaning to return home) forms its passé composé with the auxiliary 'être'. With 'être', the past participle must agree in gender and number with the subject 'mes parents' (masculine plural -> 'rentrés'). Note: QCAA French study adaptation.
6Choisissez la préposition correcte devant le nom de pays: 'Mon cousin habite ________ Canada depuis deux ans pour ses études.'
A.au
B.en
C.à
D.dans
Explanation: Masculine countries starting with a consonant take the contraction 'au' (à + le). 'Canada' is a masculine country, so 'au Canada' is correct. Note: QCAA French exam preparation adaptation.
7Sélectionnez l'adjectif correctement accordé: 'Les nouvelles technologies sont vraiment ________ pour les jeunes étudiants.'
A.utile
B.utiles
C.utiles-ci
D.utilité
Explanation: The subject noun phrase 'les nouvelles technologies' is feminine plural. Adjectives ending in '-e' in the singular add an '-s' to form the plural ('utiles'). Note: English explanation provided for QCAA assessment preparation.
8Choisissez le pronom relatif approprié: 'C'est le roman francophone ________ j'ai lu pendant les vacances d'été.'
A.qui
B.dont
C.que
D.
Explanation: The relative pronoun 'que' (elided to 'qu'' before a vowel) acts as the direct object of the verb in the subordinate clause ('j'ai lu le roman'). 'Qui' would function as a subject. Note: QCAA French study adaptation.
9Quelle est la forme négative signifiant 'no longer': 'Depuis son accident, Marc ne veut ________ faire de compétition sportive.'
A.jamais
B.rien
C.personne
D.plus
Explanation: 'Ne ... plus' translates to 'no longer' or 'not anymore', expressing a past action that has ceased. Note: English study guide adaptation for QCAA French.
10Choisissez l'expression temporelle correcte: 'J'apprends le français ________ trois ans et je peux maintenant tenir une conversation.'
A.depuis
B.pendant
C.pour
D.il y a
Explanation: 'Depuis' is used with the present tense to indicate an action that began in the past and continues into the present ('I have been learning French for three years'). Note: QCAA French study adaptation.

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