Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the underlined word in the given sentence.

Productivity is not the only yardstick of success.

  1. reason

  2. believe

  3. cause

  4. measure

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A yardstick is literally a measuring tool, and figuratively it refers to a standard used for comparison or judgment. Measure is the correct synonym.