In the passage, the author uses the word "bear" in the context of the urban rooftop farm producing strawberries. Therefore, the meaning the author conveys is:
“produce food”
by Jon Henley
On top of a striking new exhibition hall in the southern 15th arrondissement of Paris, the world’s largest urban rooftop farm has started to bear fruit. Strawberries, to be precise: small, intensely flavoured and resplendently red.
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Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
Review the boldfaced word in the passage. Bear is a multiple-meaning word. Which meaning does the author convey in the passage?
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Responses
“turn and proceed in a specified direction”
“turn and proceed in a specified direction”
“endure an ordeal”
“endure an ordeal”
“produce food”
“produce food”
“carry the weight of”
“carry the weight of”
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In the passage, the author uses the word "bear" in the context of the urban rooftop farm producing strawberries. Therefore, the meaning the author conveys is:
“produce food”