Consider the following sentence: "She couldn't bear the heavy workload, but she bore it with patience." Which of the following explanations best describes the use of the word "bear" in both parts of the sentence? A) The first "bear" refers to an animal, and the second refers to the act of carrying something physically. B) Both uses of "bear" refer to the ability to carry a heavy object physically. C) In both instances, "bear" means to tolerate or endure, but the first one uses the present tense while the second uses the past tense. D) The first "bear" refers to the act of carrying something physically, and the second refers to a person or animal's ability to handle weight. E) The first "bear" means to carry something physically, and the second refers to the emotional ability to endure.

C) In both instances, "bear" means to tolerate or endure, but the first one uses the present tense while the second uses the past tense.

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Consider the following sentence: "She couldn't bear the heavy workload, but she bore it with patience."
Which of the following explanations best describes the use of the word "bear" in both parts of the sentence?

✂️ a) The first "bear" refers to an animal, and the second refers to the act of carrying something physically.
✂️ b) Both uses of "bear" refer to the ability to carry a heavy object physically.
✂️ c) In both instances, "bear" means to tolerate or endure, but the first one uses the present tense while the second uses the past tense.
✂️ d) The first "bear" refers to the act of carrying something physically, and the second refers to a person or animal's ability to handle weight.
✂️ e) The first "bear" means to carry something physically, and the second refers to the emotional ability to endure.