What does the word "punitive" most closely mean as it is used in paragraph 12?

A. Bold and courageous

B. Destructive and violent

C. Meant to criticize or offend

D. Meant to punish or discipline

Which of the following is an example of energy conservation? a. driving a car alone into the city at rush hour b. leaving lights on whenever you leave a room c. recycling aluminum soda cans d.

What text aids are we supposed to highlight?

What blocks the explorer's personal growth in "The Explorer"? A. There are no open doors. B. There are too many choices. C. There is too much noise. D. There are places to fall.

Which sentence contains a mixed compound subject? Apples and oranges are popular winter fruits. All of the toys were scattered across the floor. The dog and the cat slept together on the couch. Leticia and her cousins spent the day at the lake.

Which best identifies the meaning that can be inferred? the author wants you to follow the lead of others. the author wants you to think about winning or losing before reacting for a goal.

Favoring rich people over poor people is an example of: -wealth bias -gender bias -class bias -political bias

Which two moods are used for situations that are contrary to fact or for the conditions under which a situation might occur?

Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase? A. The airplane was ready to go. B. The friendly pilot wore a blue cap. C. The pilot told us to fasten our seat belts. D. The plane flew through many clouds.

In which sentence are the words in a bold an infinitive? A. jason wants to fish B. jason wants to fish early at the lake C. jason wants to fish early D. jason wants to fish early at the big lake

Why does the 2010 Affordable Care Act stand as one of the most important domestic policy plans in recent history?