Question

i learned to tie many kinds of knots when i was in girl scouts.
which sentence uses the same definition of the word tie?
a. be sure to tie the dogs leash to the fence, so it wont run away.
b. the runners finished the race so close together that it was called a tie.
c. i wish there was a winner for the game, but it was a tie.
d. my dads colorful tie looked funny with his black suit.

Explanation:

In the original sentence, "tie" means to fasten or bind (like tying knots). Option A: "tie the dog’s leash to the fence" also means to fasten, matching the original definition. Option B and C use "tie" to mean a draw in a competition. Option D uses "tie" to refer to a necktie, a different meaning.

Answer:

A. Be sure to tie the dog's leash to the fence, so it won't run away.