China · Upper secondary → university entrance (Grade 12)

Gaokao Chinese (语文) Predicted Question Paper

The Chinese (语文) paper in the Gaokao is structured for 150 minutes for 150 marks across 4 sections: Essay (作文) (60 marks), Modern Text Reading (35 marks), Classical Chinese Reading (35 marks) and Language Usage (20 marks). A predicted paper mirrors this exact shape so practising it feels like sitting the real exam.

Exam intelligence dashboard

= model estimate
  • Blueprint match98%Strong structure match
  • Total marks150marks
  • Duration150 min~6.5 min/question
  • Questions modelled234 sections
  • Syllabus topics7analysed
  • Est. topic coverage7/7~97% per topic
  • Prediction for2026Admission / entrance test
  • Built withGoogle AIintel-1.0

Figures marked are model estimates derived from the exam’s published blueprint and syllabus — not measured historical frequencies. How this is built.

Paper blueprint

SectionTypeQuestionsMarks
Essay (作文)Structured / long-answer questions1 · 60 each60
Modern Text ReadingStructured & extended-response questions9 · 3–6 each35
Classical Chinese ReadingStructured & extended-response questions8 · 3–8 each35
Language UsageStructured & extended-response questions5 · 3–5 each20
Total · 150 min150

Question-type distribution

By the blueprint's own weighting, structured & extended-response questions account for 90 of 150 marks (60%) and structured / long-answer questions account for 60 of 150 marks (40%).

  • Structured & extended-response questions90 marks · 60%
  • Structured / long-answer questions60 marks · 40%

Frequently assessed Chinese (语文) topics

The Gaokao Chinese (语文) syllabus spans 7 core areas — including Modern argumentative/informational text reading, Literary text reading (fiction & prose), Classical Chinese passage reading (文言文) and Classical poetry appreciation — and a predicted paper draws questions across them in line with how the real paper is weighted.

  • Modern argumentative/informational text reading
  • Literary text reading (fiction & prose)
  • Classical Chinese passage reading (文言文)
  • Classical poetry appreciation
  • Famous passage dictation from memory
  • Language usage (idioms, sentence errors, coherence)
  • Essay writing (60-mark 作文)

Your AI study plan

Model estimate

A suggested strategy built from the blueprint weighting and syllabus order — adapt it to your own strengths.

Priority chapters

  1. 1.Modern argumentative/informational text reading
  2. 2.Literary text reading (fiction & prose)
  3. 3.Classical Chinese passage reading (文言文)
  4. 4.Classical poetry appreciation
  5. 5.Famous passage dictation from memory

Suggested time & order

Plan roughly 20 hours across the syllabus.

Practice in this order

  1. 1.Essay (作文) — 60 marks
  2. 2.Modern Text Reading — 35 marks
  3. 3.Classical Chinese Reading — 35 marks
  4. 4.Language Usage — 20 marks

Last-minute revision checklist

  • Nail the Essay (作文) section — it is worth the most (60 marks).
  • Re-read your notes on the foundational topics: Modern argumentative/informational text reading, Literary text reading (fiction & prose), Classical Chinese passage reading (文言文).
  • Practise to ~6.5 min/question so timing feels automatic.

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How the prediction is made

Each predicted paper is assembled from two real inputs: the exam’s published paper structure — its sections, marks, question types and timing — and the official syllabus topic list. Questions are written slot-by-slot to match that blueprint and to read in the exam’s own style, then checked so every multiple-choice item is well-formed and the marks add up. This is structured, exam-style revision material — not a forecast of the exact questions, and it never uses leaked or copyrighted past papers.

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Frequently asked questions

How is the Gaokao Chinese (语文) paper structured?
The Chinese (语文) paper in the Gaokao is structured for 150 minutes for 150 marks across 4 sections: Essay (作文) (60 marks), Modern Text Reading (35 marks), Classical Chinese Reading (35 marks) and Language Usage (20 marks). A predicted paper mirrors this exact shape so practising it feels like sitting the real exam.
How many marks is the Chinese (语文) paper and how long is it?
The paper is 150 marks, sat over 150 minutes. By the blueprint's own weighting, structured & extended-response questions account for 90 of 150 marks (60%) and structured / long-answer questions account for 60 of 150 marks (40%).
What question types appear in Chinese (语文)?
You’ll practise structured & extended-response questions and structured / long-answer questions, matching the real paper’s mix.
Are these the real exam questions?
MCQForge is an independent study tool. Predicted Gaokao papers are original practice material — they are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sourced from the examining authority, do not reproduce real or leaked questions, and make no guarantee about which questions will appear in any sitting.

MCQForge is an independent study tool. Predicted Gaokao papers are original practice material — they are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sourced from the examining authority, do not reproduce real or leaked questions, and make no guarantee about which questions will appear in any sitting.