Problem: Word: possess

Sentence 1: He does not even possess a working telephone.

Sentence 2: What possessed you to buy this house?

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

She was granted leave to speak.

The applicant now seeks leave to appeal and, if leave be granted, to appeal against these sentences.

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

Keep appointments.

We kept to the original conditions of the contract.

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

The misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable.

She was exhausted by her misery and grief.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: different meanings
Question: Here is one sentence: He needs some time in the field before his judgment can be trusted.
Here is another sentence: This racehorse is the strongest in a weak field.
Does the field mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: different meanings
Question: Here is one sentence: You have to be a good observer to see all the details.
Here is another sentence: I saw him laughing.
Does the see mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer:
the same meaning