Problem: Word: accept

Sentence 1: The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member.

Sentence 2: Accept students for graduate study.

Same meaning? OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
A: the same meaning
Question: This question has options. Does the word "raise" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

We raise hogs here.

Raise the price of bread.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer: different meanings
Question: "beg" used in the same way in the following two sentences?

I beg your pardon. I didn't mean to cause offence.

I begged to come.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer: the same meaning
Q: Does "dozen" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

I ordered two dozen doughnuts.

There shouldn't be more than two dozen Christmas cards left to write.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: the same meaning
Question: Here is one sentence: The sale will run for ten days.
Here is another sentence: The contract runs through 2008.
Does the run mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning
Question: Sentence 1: I need to charge my car battery.
Sentence 2: The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem.
Does charge mean the same thing in these two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
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Answer:
different meanings