If the root metro means “mother” and polis means “city,” which sentence uses metropolis correctly?(1 point)
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I tell people I live in Atlanta, but I really live in the suburban metropolis nearby.
I tell people I live in Atlanta, but I really live in the suburban metropolis nearby.
The family emigrated from their metropolis, or mother country.
The family emigrated from their metropolis, or mother country.
Chicago, the metropolis of the Midwest, is my favorite city to visit.
Chicago, the metropolis of the Midwest, is my favorite city to visit.
The metropolis ruled over the city in a just and fair way.
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The sentence that uses "metropolis" correctly is:
"Chicago, the metropolis of the Midwest, is my favorite city to visit."
In this context, "metropolis" refers to a major city that serves as a central hub for the surrounding area, which fits the definition of the word.
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