Question

Use the thesaurus entry for labyrinth to answer the question. labyrinth noun Definition: a place that has many confusing paths and passages; something that is extremely difficult to understand Synonyms: entanglement, puzzle, web Which sentences contain possible synonyms for the word labyrinth? Check all that apply. The business venture became such a tangle that everyone agreed to go separate ways. It would take days to get to the other side of this jungle of vines, hedges, shrubs, and weeds. Emma was determined to find the way through this maze of pathways, tunnels, and bridges. Perhaps, Julian would not have gotten lost if he had brought a map or a compass. After spending several days in the wilderness, the group of explorers was happy to be back home.

Answer 1

The sentences that contain possible synonyms for the word labyrinth are:

• The business venture became such a tangle that everyone agreed to go separate ways.

The word that is a synonym of labyrinth is tangle.

• It would take days to get to the other side of this jungle of vines, hedges, shrubs, and weeds.

In this case, the synonym is jungle, used in a figurative way.

• Emma was determined to find the way through this maze of pathways, tunnels, and bridges.  

In this sentence, the synonym is maze, meaning a confusing network of paths.

Answer 2

"It would take days to get to the other side of this jungle of vines, hedges, shrubs, and weeds."

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"Emma was determined to find the way through this maze of pathways tinnels and bridges."