Basic Information
What is a Passing grade on the ELA regents?
Passing= 65+
What is the focus of the MC questions?
a. Reading Comprehension
b. Literary Devices
c. Central idea
d. All of the above
D: all of the above
Which country is the largest in the world?
Russia
True or False: You are allowed to listen to music during the Regents.
False! No music, no cell phones, no devices of any kind!
How many MC (multiple choice) questions are there in part 1 of the ELA Regents Exam?
24
What is the fifth (5th) sign of the zodiac (signo del zodiaco)?
Leo
True or False: You can answer everything on the Regents with a pencil.
False: you need a blue or black ballpoint pen, and that's it! No pencils, no gel pens, no markers.
What is included in Part 1 of the ELA Regents Exam?
3 readings and Multiple Choice questions
According to Guinness World Records, what's the best-selling book of all time?
The Bible
How much time are you allowed to take on the ELA Regents if you are part of the ENL program?
4.5 hours; the regular time is 3 hrs
What is one skill that can help you when answering MC questions?
Process of Elimination: this means crossing out at least one or two answers you know are wrong.
Which soft drink once contained cocaine as one of its original ingredients?
Coca-Cola
True or False: you are allowed to have a bilingual glossary and a highlighter for the ELA Regents exam.
True! As an English Language Learner, you may have a bilingual glossary available to you. Don't forget to ask for it!
How many texts are given in the MC portion of the ELA regents?
What types of text are they?
3
Fiction, Poetry, Non-fiction
Most adults have how many permanent teeth?
32