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English Regents Practice Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many multiple choice questions are on the exam?

a)

20

b)

24

c)

25

d)

30

2.

How many parts does the exam have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

How many texts will you be asked to read for the Argument section of the Regents (part 2)?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

The position that is the OPPOSITE of the one you are supporting for the argument essay is called the

a)

counterclaim

b)

central idea

c)

claim

d)

writing strategy

5.

You must use evidence from ___ of the 4 texts to develop your argument.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

I have to cite the text number for each piece of evidence that I use - even if I write it in my own words.

a)

True

b)

Flase

7.

It is acceptable to only address the counterclaim but not give any refute for it.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

If I do not know how to spell a word, I can look it up on my phone.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

How many texts must I cite evidence from in order to get full credit on Part 2 Argument essay?

a)

1

b)

All

c)

2

d)

3

10.

How many texts will you read and answer questions for in Part 1 Multiple Choice section of the Regents?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

3

d)

10

11.

When answering the multiple choice section of the regents, I should

a)

go back and underline any lines mentioned in the question

b)

read above and below the lines mentioned in the question

c)

use process of elimination and cross out choices that do not work

d)

all of the above

12.

The position that you are supporting for the argument essay is called the

a)

counterclaim

b)

rebuttal

c)

claim

d)

central idea

13.

I should write a counterclaim paragraph that includes a brief explanation of the counterclaim AND an explanation of my refute with evidence.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

For multiple choice, I can go right to the questions and not read the passages or poem.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

I can write my essay in my favorite purple pen on the exam.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

On Part 3 (Text Analysis), how many paragraphs do you need to write?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

17.

On part 3 Text Analysis, the central idea of the passage is

a)

the subject only

b)

not necessary to find because I can just write about anything

c)

the subject of the passage, how the author feels about it, and the "bigger universal message" or meaning

d)

surfing

18.

If I show up on later than 8:00 a.m. on the exam, I can just stay later to finish it.

a)

True. No worries. Come whenever you want.

b)

False. If you come late, you will not get any extra time.

19.

It is important for me to pass the English Regents this year because...

a)

...if I fail it, it is also part of my final yearly grade.

b)

...I will have to retake it again and again until I pass it.

c)

...I really don't want to deal with Ms. Silva again.

d)

All of the above

20.

How many examples of the writing strategy should you use in your three paragraph text-analysis response?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

one

d)

none who cares?

21.

I can eat my bacon, egg, and cheese while I write the exam.

a)

True. I can get a side of pancakes too.

b)

False. I can only bring water.

22.

Once it starts, I can leave the test whenever I get bored.

a)

True. Byeee!

b)

False. I better not leave until I do every task to the best of my ability and check through my work.

23.

For the Argument essay, I should write ___ paragraphs.

a)

3

b)

10

c)

0

d)

5

24.

On both task 2 (Argument) and task 3 (Text Analysis), I need to follow up my claim and evidence with

a)

nothing!

b)

a funny story

c)

a smiley face

d)

commentary showing how my evidence proves/connects to my claim.

25.

If I don't sign my answer key, Ms. Silva will call my house and make me walk back to school to sign it.

a)

Totally true.

b)

Absolutely true.

c)

Completely true.

d)

All of the above.

26.

If I lose focus while reading during the exam, I should

a)

put my head on the desk and take a nap.

b)

stare into space for two hours until the test is over.

c)

as to use the bathroom so I can waste time.

d)

take a deep breath, sit up straight, and keep working.