Question

Which word correctly completes both of the sentences below?

Martin knows that he can always _______ on his family when he needs help.

The racehorse eats a lot, but she stays _______ from all of the running.
A.
lean
B.
depend
C.
thin
D.
rely

Answer 1

B or d would would for the first one but they wouldn’t work for the second one..

Answer 2

The correct answer is A. lean !

“ Martin knows that he can always LEAN on his family when he needs help.”

“ The racehorse eats a lot, but she stays LEAN from all of the running.”

Through process of elimination you can tell that that is the only possible answer that could work for both sentences.