Question

the word relations has the same number of syllables as the word _____.
a reporter
b temporary
c student

Explanation:

To determine the number of syllables:

• "relations" is divided as re-la-tions (3 syllables).
• Option A: "reporter" is re-port-er (3 syllables).
• Option B: "temporary" is tem-por-ar-y (4 syllables).
• Option C: "student" is stu-dent (2 syllables).

Thus, "reporter" has the same number of syllables as "relations".

Answer:

A. reporter