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Key Facts: PAU Latin II (Cantabria) Exam
90 min
Exam time limit for PAU Latín II
University of Cantabria (UNICAN) PAU Organising Commission
0–10 scale
Official PAU scoring scale (minimum 4.0 required in Access Phase)
Cantabria PAU Regulations
5 Blocks
Official content blocks: Morphology, Syntax, Translation, Etymology, History/Culture/Literature
2º Bachillerato Latín II Curriculum (LOMLOE)
100
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Master the 2026 Cantabria PAU Latin II exam with 100 practice questions covering Latin morphology, syntax, translation, etymology, and Roman history and literature. This English-language MCQ bank is a study adaptation of the theory knowledge behind the official written exam.
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1What is the case, number, and declension of the Latin noun form 'puellarum'?
2What is the nominative plural form of the second declension neuter noun 'donum, -i' (gift)?
3Which genitive singular ending identifies a noun as belonging to the third declension in Latin?
4What is the 3rd person plural present active indicative form of the 1st conjugation verb 'amare' (to love)?
5Which verb form represents the 1st person singular imperfect active indicative of 'habere' (to have)?
6What is the perfect passive participle (masculine nominative singular) of the verb 'laudare' (to praise)?
7What is the accusative singular form of the 4th declension feminine noun 'manus, -us' (hand)?
8Which of the following is the genitive singular form of the 5th declension noun 'dies, -ei' (day)?
9What is the dative plural form of the 3rd declension neuter noun 'carmen, carminis' (song/poem)?
10What is the 3rd person singular future active indicative form of the 3rd conjugation verb 'ducere' (to lead)?
About the PAU Latin II (Cantabria) Exam
Comprehensive 100-question practice test bank for the Cantabria (Universidad de Cantabria / UNICAN) PAU exam in Latin II (Latín II). Covers 2º Bachillerato Latin curriculum under LOMLOE (Real Decreto 243/2022), focusing on morphology, syntax, classical prose and poetry translation, etymological evolution into Spanish, and Roman civilization.
Exam sponsor: University of Cantabria (UNICAN) PAU Organising Commission. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
The Cantabria PAU exam in Latin II (UNICAN) runs 90 minutes and is a core modality paper sat by Humanities-track Bachillerato students during the Access Phase (Fase General) or Admission Phase (Fase Específica). It evaluates Latin translation skills, morphosyntactic parsing, Romance etymology, and Roman history, culture, and literary genres.
Time Limit
90 minutes (1.5 hours)
Passing Score
Marked on a 0–10 scale. Minimum 4.0 required in Access Phase to combine with Bachillerato GPA (60% Bachillerato + 40% PAU Access Phase >= 5.0 to pass).
Exam / Certification Fees
EUR 71.09 base registration fee for PAU Access Phase (ordinary sitting, set by Universidad de Cantabria).
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Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
Latin Morphology & Declensions (Morfología Latina)
Nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and verbal inflections (five declensions, four conjugations, irregular/deponent verbs, participle forms, and ablative absolute).
Latin Syntax & Sentence Structure (Sintaxis Latina)
Case functions (nominative to ablative), independent/dependent clauses (ut/ne, cum historicum, indirect statement with accusative + infinitive, relative clauses).
Textual Translation & Comprehension (Traducción y Comprensión Latina)
Direct translation of classical Latin texts (Caesar, Cicero, Ovid, Phaedrus, Nepos, Sallust), comprehension questions, syntax analysis, and textual context.
Etymology & Latin Heritage in Romance Languages (Etimología y Léxico Latino)
Evolution of Latin vocabulary into Spanish/Romance languages, phonetic laws (monophthongization, syncope, lenition, palatalization), Latin roots, prefixes/suffixes, and Latinisms used in contemporary Spanish.
Roman History, Culture & Literary Genres (Historia, Cultura y Literatura Romana)
Roman historical periods (Republic and Empire), sociopolitical institutions, mythology, religion, daily life, and major literary genres (epic poetry, historiography, lyric, drama, oratory, fable) and key authors (Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Livy, Tacitus, Caesar, Cicero).
Preparing for the PAU Latin II (Cantabria) Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Marked on a 0–10 scale. Minimum 4.0 required in Access Phase to combine with Bachillerato GPA (60% Bachillerato + 40% PAU Access Phase >= 5.0 to pass).
- Assessment: The Cantabria PAU exam in Latin II (UNICAN) runs 90 minutes and is a core modality paper sat by Humanities-track Bachillerato students during the Access Phase (Fase General) or Admission Phase (Fase Específica). It evaluates Latin translation skills, morphosyntactic parsing, Romance etymology, and Roman history, culture, and literary genres.
- Time limit: 90 minutes (1.5 hours)
- Exam / certification fees: EUR 71.09 base registration fee for PAU Access Phase (ordinary sitting, set by Universidad de Cantabria). Official sources
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PAU Latin II (Cantabria): Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this practice bank in the same format as the real Cantabria PAU Latín II exam?
No. The official Cantabria PAU paper for Latín II is a 90-minute written exam consisting of translating a classical Latin passage into Spanish, parsing morphological and syntactic structures, answering etymology and phonetic evolution questions, and answering a prompt on Roman literature or culture. This bank is an English-language multiple-choice study tool designed to drill the underlying grammar, vocabulary, etymology rules, and literary history required for the exam.
What tools or dictionaries are permitted during the official Cantabria PAU Latín II exam?
Candidates taking the official written exam in Cantabria are allowed to use a printed Latin-Spanish dictionary (including appended grammatical summaries), provided it contains no annotated notes or unauthorized materials.
Which classical authors are typically featured in the Cantabria PAU Latín II text translation section?
Texts selected by UNICAN PAU examiners typically feature prose authors like Julius Caesar (De Bello Gallico), Cicero, Nepos, and Sallust, as well as poetry/fable selections from Phaedrus or Ovid.
How is the Latín II exam scored in the Cantabria PAU?
The exam is graded on a 0–10 scale. Translation of the Latin text carries the highest weight (usually 4 to 5 points), while morphosyntactic commentary, etymology/Spanish derivative identification, and the Roman culture/literature topic account for the remaining 5 to 6 points.
When are the 2026 PAU Latín II exams held in Cantabria?
The ordinary sitting takes place in early June 2026, and the extraordinary sitting takes place in late June or early July 2026. Specific timetables are published by the University of Cantabria PAU Organising Commission.