# Junior Cert Spanish 2026

> The 2026 Junior Cert Spanish exam paper and official marking scheme for Common level. Questions come from the official State Examinations Commission papers; every PDF link opens the original on examinations.ie.

Canonical: https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/2026

## Common Level

- [Exam Paper](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC012CLP000EV.pdf)
- [Marking Scheme](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/markingschemes/2026/JC012CLP000EV.pdf)
- [Sound File (audio)](https://www.examinations.ie/archive/exampapers/2026/JC012CLP017EV.mp3)

### What's in the 2026 Common Level paper?

| Question | Topics | Marks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Q9 | vocabulary, picture matching | 9 |
| Q10 | vocabulary, picture matching | 12 |
| Q11 | notice, reading comprehension | 25 |
| Q12 | article, reading comprehension | 20 |
| Q13 | dialogue, reading comprehension | 23 |
| Q14 | profile, reading comprehension, true or false | 28 |
| Q15 | article, reading comprehension | 23 |
| Q16 | gap fill, verb forms, written production | 10 |
| Q17 | email, written production | 30 |
| Q18 | letter, written production | 40 |

## Revise Spanish by topic

- [Vocabulary & Signs](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/topic/vocabulary-signs)
- [Short Texts & Messages](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/topic/short-texts-messages)
- [Articles & Longer Texts](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/topic/articles-longer-texts)
- [Grammar](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/topic/grammar)
- [Writing](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/topic/writing)

## Related

- [Spanish 2025](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish/2025)
- [All Spanish years](https://examai.ie/past-papers/junior-cert/spanish)