Bovard: the bow of a ship
Allenite: up all night
Tutsey: touché
My first choice would be A. When you read the excerpt, how does it make you feel? That's your first clue to the answer. If they want something book specific, I would choose C.
Answer: C. the Securities and Exchange Commission, which oversees the nation's stock markets
Explanation:
The SEC is a line agency because they were established by an act of Congress and are given directives by Congress and the Presidency to ensure that the nation's stock market runs smoothly.
They are in the public eye more due to the policies that they implement to ensure that the market moves smoothly which further cements their designation as a line agency.
The rest are staff agencies.
Answer: Fred was tired, but he kept on walking.
Explanation:
Switch the last two and then everything should be correct!