Question: This question has options. Does the word "start" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

To start a rumour.

Start a new job.
Answer: different meanings

Question: This question has options. Does the word "cover" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

Cover the child with a blanket.

Cover the grave with flowers.
Answer: the same meaning

Question: This question has options. Does the word "space" have the same definition in the next 2 sentences?

They tested his ability to locate objects in space.

Functional analysis is best approached through a sound knowledge of Hilbert space theory.
Answer:
the same meaning