Problem: Word: hit

Sentence 1: We hit Detroit by noon.

Sentence 2: Hit a ball.

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

The broadcast reached an audience of millions.

He requested an audience with the king.

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

We must strike the enemy's oil fields.

Panic struck me.

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

He got a loan of five thousand pounds.

All loans from the library, whether books or audio material, must be returned within two weeks.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: the same meaning
Question: Here is one sentence: They moved in under a mask of friendship.
Here is another sentence: No mask could conceal his ignorance.
Does the mask mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning
Question: Sentence 1: The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages.
Sentence 2: The terrorists seized the politicians.
Does seize mean the same thing in these two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
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Answer:
the same meaning