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• in furman v. georgia (1972), william furman claimed his sentence was appropriate. overly lenient. cruel and unusual. accidental.
  
• the equation, –2x2 + 5xy – 7y2 + 9x – 7y + 13 = 0, represents a conic. the discriminant is , so the equation represents a/an .
  
• yukiko treats patients who are pregnant and going through childbirth. her job title is best described as . clark works in a hospital, where he responds to patients needs, transports patients, and cleans equipment and rooms. his job title is best described as . tammy schedules appointments for patients and performs basic clinical tasks such as measuring patients' height and weight. her job title is best described as . russ is a doctor who specializes in treating children’s illnesses and injuries. his job title is best described as .
  
• active listening is listening to the words only. talking to someone else. asking follow-up questions. writing down everything.
  
• read each group of words and decide whether it is a clause. if it is not a clause, indicate why not. a friend called me the building across the street looks pretty at night because the boy shouted
  
• which statement would be the best evidence that heat transfer through radiation has occurred and why? responses a a pan gets hot on a stove. radiation requires molecule to molecule contact.a pan gets hot on a stove. radiation requires molecule to molecule contact. b on a windy day, you feel colder. this is because more heat is removed from your body.on a windy day, you feel colder. this is because more heat is removed from your body. c at several feet from a fire, you still feel the heat. heat is transferred through the air.at several feet from a fire, you still feel the heat. heat is transferred through the air. d an oven uses fans to heat up the food inside faster. radiation is the most efficient form of heat transfer.
  
• in this excerpt from robert cormier’s “the moustache,” which pair of sentences shows the main character dealing with an internal conflict? i was about to protest—i had never heard of a chesterfield, for crying out loud. but i stopped. be patient with her, my mother had said. humor her. be gentle. we were interrupted by an attendant who pushed a wheeled cart into the room. “time for juices, dear,” the woman said. she was the standard forty- or fifty-year-old woman: glasses, nothing hair, plump cheeks. her manner was cheerful but a businesslike kind of cheerfulness. i’d hate to be called “dear” by someone getting paid to do it. “orange or grape or cranberry, dear? cranberry is good for the bones, you know.” my grandmother ignored the interruption. she didn’t even bother to answer, having turned away at the woman’s arrival, as if angry about her appearance.
  
• the right of citizens of the united states to vote shall not be denied or abridged
  
• arrange the sentences in order to describe how oxygen from air is transported to the cells in the kidneys.
  
• which statement best describes the narrator’s state of mind in this passage? he is confident, determined, and able to make difficult choices. he is bothered by regret about his past but optimistic about the future. he is tired of his conventional life and excited to take on new challenges and risks. he is filled with uncertainty and concerned about how he appears to others.