
Regents Exam in English Language Arts (Aug 2023) Released Tests
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- Q1
Lines 8 through 16 create a mood of
tension
fear
melancholy
mystery
30s11-12R5 - Q2
As used in line 17, the word “Impelled” most likely means
distracted
embarrassed
forced
reassured
30s11-12L4 - Q3
The statement “Probability fulfilled” (line 29) reveals that Boyne
was hoping Knight would arrive at the arranged time
was certain Knight understood the importance of the meeting
knew he could convince Knight to bring Jane
knew he was likely to meet Knight at this location
30s11-12R4 - Q4
Based on Boyne’s actions in lines 23 through 29, lines 41 through 45 confirm that Boyne
has knowledge of future events
is able to change people’s goals
is able to manipulate people’s actions
has experience as a detective
30s11-12R2 - Q5
The interaction in lines 39 through 46 indicates
Knight’s dismissive attitude
Jane’s apprehensive feelings
Boyne’s excessive demands
Boyne’s delusional thinking
30s11-12R6 - Q6
The “carelessness that has already been disciplined” (line 58) refers to the
misleading statistics presented in the almanac
incorrect title on the cover of the almanac
sale of an almanac that reveals future information
possession of an almanac that ensures future success
30s11-12R3 - Q7
Lines 83 through 89 suggest that a meaningful life requires
cooperation
luck
integrity
foresight
30s11-12R2 - Q8
The statement “All will be adjusted without dislocation” (line 97) indicates that by returning the almanac
Macy’s agreement will not be honored
the past will be accepted without regret
the future will proceed without change
Knight’s actions will not be punished
30s11-12R4 - Q9
The description in lines 120 through 122 communicates that Knight
is relieved that he did not read the almanac
has regrets that he did not keep the almanac
feels deceived by the actions of Boyne
recognizes that Boyne’s claims were true
30s11-12R3 - Q10
The “beautifully engraved” bill (line 128) symbolizes Knight’s
trusting nature
successful career
future marriage
admirable character
30s11-12L5 - Q11
As used in line 7, the word “native” most nearly means
unusual
dull
familiar
simple
30s11-12L4 - Q12
Lines 16 through 22 convey the narrator’s perception of the visitors’
ignorance
respect
curiosity
anger
30s11-12R6 - Q13
The structure of lines 39 through 59 best serves to highlight the
adaptation of the Cherokee traditions because of change
powerlessness of the Cherokee people with outside influence
pessimism of the Cherokee people in times of stress
resilience of the Cherokee culture regardless of their relocation
30s11-12R5 - Q14
The phrase “You are here” (lines 16, 60, and 71) emphasizes the narrator’s
persistent feeling of being alone
amazement at the beauty of the landscape
awareness of an attachment to this place
increasing sense of being lost
30s11-12L4 - Q15
According to lines 9 through 11, most non-musicians view their musical ability as
admirable
comical
limited
average
30s11-12R4