Problem: Sentence1: It took more than half my time.
Sentence2: I didn't have time to finish.
Q: Does the term time mean the same thing in both these sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: As the car salesman approached, wearing a plaid suit and slicked-back hair, he seemed to embody sleaze.
Sentence2: This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period.
Q: Does the term embody mean the same thing in both these sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches.
Sentence2: The children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope.
Q: Does the term coast mean the same thing in both these sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: I try to avoid the company of gamblers.
Sentence2: He avoided going to the area.
Q: Does the term avoid mean the same thing in both these sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer:
the same meaning