1. A narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, for example in railway carriages (see Wikipedia).
2. A restricted tract of land that allows passage between two places.
3. military, historical, rare The covered way lying round the whole compass of the fortifications of a place.
Yes:
For the first time in the history of our country a majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
Two-thirds of our people do not even vote.
No:
. . . the willingness of Americans to save for the future has fallen below that of all other people in the Western world.
The productivity of American workers is actually dropping. . .
Explanation:
The quotes in the "no" category do not symbolize a lack of faith in government; while they do allude to Americans losing hope, they do not do so in regards to their government. The quotes in the "yes" category on the other hand, directly tie Americans' lack of motivation and hope to the state of their government. Not voting indicates an unwillingness to choose from the selection of candidates given at election time. A lack of hope for the next five years indicates that the belief that the government will do what's right by the people is quickly fading.
Answer:
B. The hikers noticed the bears.
Explanation:
so the meaning of the original passive sentence is that the BEARS were noticed by the HIKERS, not the other way around. choice B is correct because the HIKERS are still noticing the BEARS. it can't be A or D because the bears aren't supposed to be noticing the hikers, and C is just like the original sentence but written with "near" instead of "by"
Answer:
NAEP results are used as a sort of national control group or standard that local schools and districts can use to compare against their stundents' scores.
Explanation:
Answer:
B- The author's personal reaction
Explanation:
In the passage, the author includes her emotional reaction to the person's singing skills. She holds back her tears and holds her husbands hand.
