Problem: Word: now

Sentence 1: It worked up to right now.

Sentence 2: There is no better time than now.

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

12 head of big cattle and 14 head of branded calves.

A reduction in the assessment per head of sheep.

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

I can't read his strange behavior.

The fortune teller read his fate in the crystal ball.

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

A congregation is a vehicle of group identity.

His editorials provided a vehicle for his political views.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: the same meaning
Question: Here is one sentence: We must strike the enemy's oil fields.
Here is another sentence: In the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to 2.
Does the strike mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning
Question: "deal" used in the same way in the following two sentences?

A deal of trouble.

He rose to prominence through a series of shady deals.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
Answer:
different meanings