Junior Cert Spanish 2026

The 2026 Junior Cert Spanish exam paper and official marking scheme, free below as direct PDF links from the State Examinations Commission archive.

Common Level

What's in the 2026 Common Level paper?
  • Q9 vocabulary, picture matching · 9 marks
  • Q10 vocabulary, picture matching · 12 marks
  • Q11 notice, reading comprehension · 25 marks
  • Q12 article, reading comprehension · 20 marks
  • Q13 dialogue, reading comprehension · 23 marks
  • Q14 profile, reading comprehension, true or false · 28 marks
  • Q15 article, reading comprehension · 23 marks
  • Q16 gap fill, verb forms, written production · 10 marks
  • Q17 email, written production · 30 marks
  • Q18 letter, written production · 40 marks

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