Problem: Word: break

Sentence 1: If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress.

Sentence 2: The clouds broke after the heavy downpour.

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

This old radio doesn't work anymore.

The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats.

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

When will the meeting be?

The postman has been today, but my tickets have still not yet come.

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

We should make Cincinnati by 7 tonight.

Make the bed.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: different meanings
Question: Here is one sentence: To strip to the buff.
Here is another sentence: Swimming in the buff.
Does the buff mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning
Question: Sentence 1: The shortness of a stubby pencil.
Sentence 2: The patient's shortness of breath.
Does shortness mean the same thing in these two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
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Answer:
the same meaning