单选题The underlined word “penalty” is closest in meaning to _____ApunishmentBtrialCaccusationDexecution
单选题
The underlined word “penalty” is closest in meaning to _____
A
punishment
B
trial
C
accusation
D
execution
参考解析
解析：
根据该句“In the first place, some state laws provide a death penalty but some not.”（首先，一些州的法律提供了死刑，而另一些州没有。）可知penalty意为“处罚，惩罚”。
根据该句“In the first place, some state laws provide a death penalty but some not.”（首先，一些州的法律提供了死刑，而另一些州没有。）可知penalty意为“处罚，惩罚”。
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