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Key Facts: Valencian Community PAU Greek II Exam

90 Minutes

Exam duration

Valencian PAU Commission / GVA

EUR 78.37

Base registration fee for Access Phase

Generalitat Valenciana

0–10 Scale

Grading scale for Bachillerato and PAU exams

Spanish Ministry of Education

4 Core Blocks

Morphology (30%), Syntax (30%), Literature (20%), Etymology & Culture (20%)

LOMLOE Greek II Syllabus

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Valencian Community PAU Greek II (2026) is a 90-minute university entrance exam assessing 2º Bachillerato Greek II across 4 core subject blocks.

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1In Ancient Greek, what is the grammatical parsing of the noun form "πόλεως" (poleōs)?
A.Genitive singular of the third-declension noun πόλις (city)
B.Nominative plural of the first-declension noun πόλις
C.Dative singular of the second-declension noun πόλος
D.Accusative plural of the third-declension noun πόλις
Explanation: The form πόλεως is the genitive singular of the third-declension iota-stem feminine noun πόλις (city), exhibiting quantitative metathesis in Attic Greek.
2Which tense stem and aspect are represented by the verb form "ἔγραψα" (egrapsa)?
A.First (sigmatic) aorist active indicative of γράφω
B.Present active indicative of γράφω
C.Imperfect active indicative of γράφω
D.Perfect active indicative of γράφω
Explanation: The verb form ἔγραψα features the syllabic augment (ἐ-), the verb root (γραφ-), the sigmatic tense marker (-σ- resulting in ψ), and aorist endings (-α), marking first aorist active indicative.
3What is the nominative singular masculine form of the adjective "μέγας" (megas)?
A.μέγας
B.μεγάλη
C.μέγα
D.μεγάλου
Explanation: The nominative singular masculine form of this irregular adjective is μέγας (masculine), while μεγάλη is feminine and μέγα is neuter.
4In Attic Greek, what is the primary function of temporal augments in past tenses of verbs beginning with vowels?
A.Lengthening the initial short vowel (e.g., α to η, ε to η, ο to ω)
B.Prefixing the syllable ἐ- to the verbal root regardless of initial letter
C.Reduplicating the initial consonant with an added ε
D.Adding a final nu-movable (-ν) to the verb ending
Explanation: Temporal augmentation lengthens an initial short vowel of a verb stem in past tenses (imperfect, aorist, pluperfect), converting α to η, ε to η, and ο to ω.
5Which form is the masculine nominative singular of the Ancient Greek definite article?
A.
B.
C.τό
D.οἱ
Explanation: The masculine nominative singular of the definite article is ὁ; ἡ is feminine nominative singular, τό is neuter, and οἱ is masculine nominative plural.
6Traditionally, how many declensions are distinguished for Ancient Greek nouns?
A.Three
B.Two
C.Four
D.Five
Explanation: Greek nouns are conventionally grouped into three declensions: first (mostly feminine -α/-η), second (mostly masculine -ος and neuter -ον), and third (variable stems, consonant and vowel).
7Which form is the aorist passive indicative 1st person singular of λύω ("I loose")?
A.ἐλύθην
B.ἔλυσα
C.ἐλυόμην
D.λέλυκα
Explanation: The aorist passive indicative adds the passive marker -θη- to the verbal stem with the augment: ἐλύθην (ἐ- + λυ- + -θη- + -ν).
8What is the present active infinitive of λύω ("to loose")?
A.λύειν
B.λῦσαι
C.ἐλύθην
D.λέλυκεναι
Explanation: The present active infinitive of a thematic verb like λύω is formed with the ending -ειν: λύειν.
9The contract verb τιμάω ("to honour") in the present active indicative 1st person singular contracts to which form?
A.τιμῶ
B.τιμάω
C.τιμώμεθα
D.ἐτίμων
Explanation: In τιμάω the stem-final α and the ending ω contract (α + ω → ω), so the 1st singular present active indicative is τιμῶ.
10Which form is the first aorist middle indicative 1st person singular of λύω?
A.ἐλυσάμην
B.ἔλυσα
C.ἐλύθην
D.ἐλυόμην
Explanation: The first aorist middle indicative adds the sigmatic stem (-σα-) with middle endings: ἐλυσάμην (ἐ- + λυ- + -σα- + -μην).

About the Valencian Community PAU Greek II Exam

The Valencian Community PAU Greek II examination (Pruebas de Acceso a la Universidad 2026) is the official standardized assessment for 2º Bachillerato students seeking university entry in the Valencian Community (UPV, UV, UA, UJI, UMH). The exam evaluates student mastery across Ancient Greek morphology, syntax, text translation, classical literature, and etymology. Local questions serve as an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the 2nd Bachillerato curriculum.

Exam sponsor: Valencian Community PAU Managing Commission / Generalitat Valenciana (Universitats GVA) & Public Universities (UPV, UV, UA, UJI, UMH). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Written 90-minute standardized exam evaluating Ancient Greek Morphology & Grammar (30%), Syntax & Translation Technique (30%), Classical Literature & Authors (20%), and Etymology, Legacy & Greco-Roman Culture (20%).

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 78.37 base registration fee for compulsory Access Phase in Valencian Community (or ~15.00 € per optional subject in voluntary phase).

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Our practice resources: topics covered

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30%

Ancient Greek Morphology & Grammar

Nouns, adjectives, pronouns, regular and irregular verb conjugations, tense stems, moods, voices, augments, and reduplication.

30%

Greek Syntax & Translation Technique

Syntactic functions of cases, genitive absolute, participle constructions, infinitival clauses, and subordinate clause types.

20%

Classical Greek Literature & Authors

Major literary genres (epic, lyric, tragedy, comedy, historiography, oratory, philosophy) and authors such as Homer, Sophocles, Euripides, Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Lysias, and Plato.

20%

Etymology, Legacy & Greco-Roman Culture

Ancient Greek lexical roots and their derivatives in Spanish, Valencian, and English, plus classical history, religion, and mythology.

Preparing for the Valencian Community PAU Greek II 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: Written 90-minute standardized exam evaluating Ancient Greek Morphology & Grammar (30%), Syntax & Translation Technique (30%), Classical Literature & Authors (20%), and Etymology, Legacy & Greco-Roman Culture (20%).
  • Time limit: 90 minutes (1.5 hours)
  • Exam / certification fees: EUR 78.37 base registration fee for compulsory Access Phase in Valencian Community (or ~15.00 € per optional subject in voluntary phase). Official sources

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Valencian Community PAU Greek II: Suggested Study Strategy

1Master third declension noun endings across consonant stems, liquid/nasal stems, and vowel/diphthong stems.
2Review verbal tense stems: present, future, sigmatic and thematic aorist, passive aorist (-θη-), and perfect reduplication.
3Practice syntactic structures: genitive absolute, accusative with infinitive, and participle types (attributive, circumstantial, supplementary).
4Memorize key Ancient Greek lexical roots and their scientific/literary derivatives in Spanish and English.
5Study major classical literary genres (epic, tragedy, comedy, historiography, philosophy, oratory) and their main representatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee for the PAU Greek II exam in the Valencian Community?

The base registration fee is EUR 78.37 for the compulsory Access Phase in the Valencian Community (or approximately 15.00 € per optional subject in the voluntary phase).

What passing score is required on the Valencian PAU Greek II paper?

Marked on a 0–10 scale. A minimum mark of 4.0 is required in the Access Phase to combine with Bachillerato GPA (60% Bachillerato + 40% PAU >= 5.0 to pass overall).

How long is the Valencian PAU Greek II examination?

The exam duration is 90 minutes (1.5 hours).

Which public universities administer the PAU in the Valencian Community?

The exam is coordinated by the PAU Managing Commission of the Valencian Community and Generalitat Valenciana (Universitats GVA) across public universities including UPV, UV, UA, UJI, and UMH.

What format are the local questions in this practice bank?

The practice bank consists of 100 multiple-choice questions in English designed to match the 2nd Bachillerato curriculum requirements for Valencian PAU Greek II.