English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Read the following sentences. Find out whether the statements compare the given points or contrast them.
Both oranges and pomegranates are fruits. But the latter has a thicker skin than the former.

  1. Comparing
  2. Contrasting
  3. Both comparing and contrasting
  4. None of the above

hintHint:

Comparing is when we find similarities. Contrast is about finding differences.

The correct answer is: Both comparing and contrasting


    Option 3 is correct.
    We find the similarity between both, saying that they are fruits. But we also find the difference in their skin. Therefore it is both contrast and compare.

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