Regents English

What are the three reading passages in Part 1? (Choose three.)

• Fiction passage

• Nonfiction passage

• Poem

• Graph

How do you cite for the regents in the argument essay?

• Author's last name

• Page number 

• Text number and line number

• Author's name and line number

I am allowed to use pencils to complete any or all parts of the English Regents.

• Wrong! Blue/black pens only

• I can use pencils first and write it over with a blue or black pen later

• pencils are gold

I must distinguish my claim from alternate or opposing claims.

• True

• False

My ideas do not have to be organized.

• True

• False

Which sentence below is an example of formal style?

• I think shark nets should not be used on coastal beaches because many other species can become stuck in the nets.

• Shark nets should not be used on coastal beaches because many other species can become stuck in the nets.

I should maintain a formal style of writing.

• True

• False

Conventions (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar) are one of the most important components of this essay.

• True

• False

I should try to write a 5 paragraph argument essay (intro, 3 body paragraphs and a conclusion).

• True

• False

I should write about whatever side of the topic that provides the most evidence.

• True

• False