Answer:
marked by or showing lethargy, passivity, or blameworthy indifference
Explanation:
Supine means, among other things, 'exhibiting passivity'; therefore, 'lying supinely' would be correctly defined as 'showing lethargy, passivity, or blameworthy indifference'.
The supporting evidence in the text:
The phrase<em> lying supinely on our backs</em> is linked by the coordinating conjunction <em>and</em>, (which is used to join equal ideas), to the following: <em>hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot.</em> It definitely suggests passivity and indifference.
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It would be 3, explaining how hunting is bad for the blue whales.
The first paragraph is showing how drastically their numbers have dropped from being hunted and the second paragraph is showing how more whales have been being sighted recently because of the decrease in hunting. Hopefully the population grows stronger soon.
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Answer:
City life is extremely unhealthy due to air pollution, water pollution, and noise pollution. The people are not getting fresh air to breathe or the clear sky to enjoy the sunshine. Also, food in the cities is dirty, unhealthy and adulterated. The villages are very much away from such drawbacks
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. The best revision that removes the informal language from the passage would be to change only sentence 2 to "This class has given me the opportunity to build skills such as answering phones professionally and using spreadsheets and databases."
