Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option that represents the same relationship as in the given pair.

Interrupt : Speak ::

  1. Shout : Yell

  2. Intrude : Enter

  3. Interfere : Assist

  4. Telephone : Telegraph
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B Correct answer
Explanation

To interrupt is to interfere with the act of speaking, just as to intrude is to interfere with the act of entering. Both involve unauthorized interference.

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