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Key Facts: PAU Latin II (Madrid) Exam
UCM / Madrid
PAU Organising Commission of the Community of Madrid
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
90 Mins
Official examination duration
Madrid PAU Regulations
Min 4.0
Minimum Access Phase mark to combine with Bachillerato GPA
Madrid University Admission Regulations
5 Modules
Morphology (25%), Syntax (25%), Translation/Lit (20%), Etymology (15%), Culture (15%)
LOMLOE 2º Bachillerato Latin II Syllabus
100
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The Madrid PAU Latin II exam assesses student proficiency in Latin morphosyntax, text translation and commentary, literary history, phonetic evolution of Latin into Spanish, and Roman history across 5 core syllabus units.
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1What is the genitive plural form of the first-declension noun 'puella, puellae' (f., girl)?
2Which of the following is the correct nominative plural form of the second-declension masculine noun 'puer, pueri' (m., boy)?
3What is the accusative singular of the third-declension consonant-stem noun 'rex, regis' (m., king)?
4What is the genitive singular form of the fourth-declension feminine noun 'manus, manus' (f., hand)?
5What is the accusative plural form of the fifth-declension noun 'res, rei' (f., thing/matter)?
6What is the 3rd person plural present active indicative form of the irregular verb 'fero, ferre, tuli, latum' (to bear, carry)?
7Which form represents the nominative feminine singular of the demonstrative pronoun 'hic, haec, hoc' (this)?
8What is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative of the first-conjugation verb 'amo, amare' (to love)?
9What is the genitive plural form of the third-declension neuter i-stem noun 'mare, maris' (n., sea)?
10What is the correct superlative form of the adjective 'pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum' (beautiful)?
About the PAU Latin II (Madrid) Exam
The Madrid PAU Latin II (Latín II 2º Bachillerato UCM) practice bank provides rigorous, independent preparation for high school students sitting the university entrance exam in the Community of Madrid. Local questions are an English-language MCQ study adaptation for 2nd Bachillerato curriculum covering Latin morphology, syntax, translation, literary analysis, phonetic etymology, and Roman civilization.
Exam sponsor: PAU Organising Commission of the Community of Madrid / Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
90-minute written examination evaluating 5 core thematic areas: Latin Grammar & Morphology (25%), Latin Syntax & Case Functions (25%), Translation & Literary Analysis (20%), Etymology & Romance Linguistics (15%), and Roman History, Culture & Civilization (15%).
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 >= 5.0 to pass).
Exam / Certification Fees
EUR 93.02 base registration fee for compulsory Access Phase in Community of Madrid (or ~11.63 € per optional subject in voluntary phase).
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Latin Grammar & Morphology
Noun declensions (1st-5th), adjective agreement, degrees of comparison, pronominal system, active and passive verb conjugations, deponent and semi-deponent verbs, irregular verbs (sum, fero, volo, eo), and verbal nouns/adjectives (gerund, gerundive, participle, supine).
Latin Syntax & Case Functions
Syntactic functions of Latin cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, ablative, vocative), ablative absolute, accusative with infinitive (indirect discourse), final and consecutive subordinate clauses, cum historicum, relative clauses, conditional sentences, and passive periphrastic.
Translation & Literary Analysis
Translation of Classical Latin prose and poetry texts (Julius Caesar, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Sallust, Livy, Vergil, Ovid, Catullus, Horace), identification of literary genres (historiography, oratory, epic, lyric, drama, satire, epistolary), stylistic figures, and contextual text analysis.
Etymology & Romance Linguistics
Phonetic transformation rules from Vulgar/Classical Latin to Castilian Spanish (syncope, apocope, diphthongization of short vowels, lenition of voiceless intervocalic consonants, palatalization of clusters), cultismos vs. palabras patrimoniales, Latin prefixes/suffixes in Spanish, and Latin phrases/Latinisms in modern usage.
Roman History, Culture & Civilization
Political evolution of Rome (Monarchy, Republic, Empire), Roman social structure and magistrate roles (cursus honorum, Senate, tribunes), daily life, religion and mythology, Roman law, engineering/architecture, and Roman presence and legacy in Hispania.
Preparing for the PAU Latin II (Madrid) 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 >= 5.0 to pass).
- Assessment: 90-minute written examination evaluating 5 core thematic areas: Latin Grammar & Morphology (25%), Latin Syntax & Case Functions (25%), Translation & Literary Analysis (20%), Etymology & Romance Linguistics (15%), and Roman History, Culture & Civilization (15%).
- Time limit: 90 minutes (1.5 hours)
- Exam / certification fees: EUR 93.02 base registration fee for compulsory Access Phase in Community of Madrid (or ~11.63 € per optional subject in voluntary phase). Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee for taking the PAU exam in Madrid (2026)?
The base registration fee for the compulsory PAU Access Phase in the Community of Madrid is EUR 93.02 (with an additional ~EUR 11.63 per subject taken in the voluntary phase).
What passing score is required on the PAU Latin II exam in Madrid?
The exam is marked on a 0–10 scale. A minimum score of 4.0 is required in the Access Phase to combine with the Bachillerato GPA (60% Bachillerato + 40% PAU >= 5.0 to pass).
What is the time limit for the PAU Latín II examination?
The official examination duration is 90 minutes (1.5 hours).
Which university organizes the PAU in Madrid?
The PAU in Madrid is coordinated by the PAU Organising Commission of the Community of Madrid, led by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) along with UAM, UC3M, UAH, URJC, and UPM.
What topics are covered in the Madrid PAU Latin II exam?
The exam evaluates Latin morphology (25%), Latin syntax & case functions (25%), translation & literary analysis (20%), etymology & Romance linguistics (15%), and Roman history, culture & civilization (15%).