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train-14300
The fishes become inflated like balloons.
cause
A fisherman catches some pufferfishes and pounds them violently.
Mikes wished to see another kind of inflatable fishes.
0
Pufferfishes comprise another group of inflatable fishes.
train-14301
I saw taproots.
cause
I want see wild rheas.
My father dig out ragweeds in the garden.
1
Ragweeds have taproots.
train-14302
The shop owner screamed.
cause
A shot came in the shop.
The criminal pressed his fingers on the spot.
0
Shot can involve screams.
train-14303
Hamster belongs to rodents.
effect
They share habitats.
Hamster has short, dense and silky fur.
1
Rodents are well haired over most of their body.
train-14304
Cytologists use numbers.
cause
Too many single species will destroy the ecology of various habitat.
Cytologists wants to lable chromosomes.
1
Cytologists label chromosomes with numbers.
train-14305
Lisa handed in the carved jewelry.
cause
It's early spring now.
Lisa's teacher asked Lisa to produce a sculpture.
1
Jewelry is sculpture on a small scale.
train-14306
She was given a jasmine.
cause
She wanted a yellow flower.
Jane likes flowers of the rose family.
0
Jasmine has yellow flowers.
train-14307
A hyena got lost in the forest.
effect
It ate some leaves.
It was scard and wanted to found its partners.
1
Hyenas live in communities.
train-14308
Cereals contain lots of iron.
effect
They are typically the first foods given to a baby.
They are digested by the stomach.
0
Cereals are typically the first foods given to a baby because they contain lots of iron.
train-14309
He needs to eat some hydantoins.
cause
The fat man has serious problem of Obesity.
Tom always has convulsions.
1
Hydantoins are anticonvulsants.
train-14310
Those still images acted as if they had life.
cause
He majored in animation and he motioned these still images.
The only son of the president of the country has committed suicide.
0
Animation is a man-made process to make still images appear to have life by the action of motion.
train-14311
He will not become an officer.
cause
John doesn't want a job involving nurses.
John doesn't want a job involving crimes.
1
Officers go to investigate crime.
train-14312
He tried to measure brightness.
effect
He used nits.
He was failed.
0
Nits are a measure of brightness.
train-14313
Tom has cavities.
effect
That tooth decayed soon after.
Tom's teeth are getting whiter.
0
Cavities are the number one cause of tooth loss.
train-14314
He transplanted the vines to the wet yard.
effect
Soon the vine suffocated and died.
The next day, he found them still there.
0
Grapevines suffocate in soggy soil.
train-14315
Tom has injected some pesticide into the plant.
effect
The roots of this plant grow well.
Tom has a garden filled with withered flowers and grass.
0
Permeation is when pesticides pass through the materials itself.
train-14316
He figured out the ins and outs of the game.
cause
He's analyzing the game.
Lisa told him about the game.
0
Analysis is the process of breaking things down.
train-14317
Astronauts go into space in a spaceship.
effect
Many plums fell down on the ground.
The astronaut looked down at the earth from space.
1
Astronauts see earth.
train-14318
He died of being contracted by anthrax.
cause
John had HIV virus infection.
The farmer eat the meat of a sheep with anthrax.
1
Anthrax is a disease contracted by warm-blooded animals.
train-14319
Her mom told her it was a celebration of her onset of puberty.
cause
The girl often drinks coffee.
Amy had her menarche yesterday.
1
Menarche indicates onset of puberty in girls with appropriate ritual celebration.
train-14320
Tom waited outside the chamber.
effect
He caught the badgers.
He found some seamounts.
0
Badgers emerge from chambers.
train-14321
There are more and more functions of blogs.
effect
It attracts more people to use blogs.
He feels bloated.
0
Blogs contain glow recommendations.
train-14322
The doctor told Eric that he could eat beets.
cause
Eric needs to ingest high amounts of folic acid.
Jack planted beets in the cool outdoors and in the warm greenhouse.
0
Beets contain high amounts of folic acid.
train-14323
He is allergic.after eating biscuits.
cause
He is allergic to sesame oil.
He is allergic to peanut oil.
1
Cookies contain peanut oil.
train-14324
He can't add more water than the edge of the waterbuck.
cause
Tom lacks thrombocytes in his body.
Tom wants to add some water in the waterbuck.
1
Waterbucks have ranges.
train-14325
The chemist produced reactants by experiment.
effect
Various elimination processes was adopted to achieve that.
The thermometer showed a rise in temperature in the test tube.
1
Reactants have energy.
train-14326
They need to distinguish the container made from Polyethylenes with other materials.
effect
The bolls were separated.
All of them were placed in water.
1
Polyethylenes are easy to distinguish from other plastics because they float in water.
train-14327
Tom has congenital asthma.
effect
The doctor uses the method of plasmapheresis to treat him.
In PE class, he could only sit by the playground.
1
Hyperventilation can exacerbate asthma.
train-14328
He went to the bank to get a loan.
cause
Tom's company is going bankrupt.
Tom is the chairman of the company.
0
Banks provide financial services.
train-14329
Mike joined a club to learn meditation.
effect
The teacher told him to open to each moment with calm awareness.
He became experienced.
0
Meditation is the art of opening to each moment with calm awareness.
train-14330
The Monument to the People's Heroes has stood in Tian 'anmen Square for decades.
effect
People think of Tian 'anmen Square in Beijing.
The sheeting placed here is undergoing terrible mechanical weathering.
0
Monuments mark places.
train-14331
Two birds are in copulation.
effect
The cloaca of one bird contacts that of another.
The cloaca of one bird contracts that of another.
0
Copulation occurs when there is cloaca to cloaca contact.
train-14332
Many senators are not in favor of this approach.
cause
The government decides to develop aquaculture.
American parliament held a meeting centered on economic aid package.
1
Parliaments have opposition.
train-14333
Cobalt is the focus of his recent research.
cause
He studied three naturally magnetic elements.
He studies nonmetallic elements.
0
Cobalt is one if three naturally magnetic elements.
train-14334
The tapir hunts for food under the sea.
cause
The tapir is hungry.
It is very cold in the north in winter.
0
Tapirs swim very well.
train-14335
Lucy always smear beeswax on her face.
effect
Her skin can better stay intact.
Her skin always looks good.
1
Beeswax contributes to the health of the skin by coating it to prevent dehydration.
train-14336
There are a lot of metals in front of Lucy.
effect
She firstly recognized the platinum.
A lot of powder is produced.
0
Platinum is a silvery-white metal.
train-14337
The students gain courage.
cause
There are many clubs in the school.
The club conveys ideas to the students.
1
Clubs encourage students.
train-14338
He looked inside the fission components of modern nuclear weapons.
effect
He saw the metallic shells called pits.
He was suprised at the dramatic effects.
0
Pits are the metallic shells inside the fission components of modern nuclear weapons.
train-14339
She didn't found the blankets.
effect
She bought some atlases.
She bought a piece of quilt to keep warm.
1
Quilts are something people use instead of blankets to keep warm.
train-14340
The former was found to be wider than the later.
cause
The doctor looked at the gap synapse between the patient's neurons.
The botanists compared the geographical distribution of bryophytes with that of vascular plants.
1
Bryophytes generally have much wider geographic ranges than vascular plants.
train-14341
The hammer fell to the ground.
effect
Tom's foot was broken.
It cannot breathe in air.
0
Sledgehammers crush toes.
train-14342
He has learned a lot of scientific knowledge.
cause
The student has looked up the book.
He has high intellect.
0
Books provide scientific explanations.
train-14343
Henry recently made a windfall.
cause
Henry studied the spread of currency exchange rates and bought different currencies.
5 cms is the lowest distance allowed in fencing games.
0
Arbitrage is the use of discrepancies in currency-exchange rates to make a profit.
train-14344
The country was badly governed by feudalism.
effect
The arterial sclerosis of its national economy was serious.
The government turned to democracy for help.
1
Democracy is one of the ways of governing a country.
train-14345
His docotor asked him to eat some medicine containing clucosamine and chondroitin.
cause
Tom always has convulsions.
Tom got his nose bone broken by an unexpected stone.
1
Glucosamine helps create new cartilage while chondroitin slows cartilage destruction.
train-14346
The ventilation pipe is blocked.
effect
The exhaust system is damaged.
The exhaust system is working properly.
0
Blockage leads to impairment.
train-14347
Lucy's ear was bitten off.
effect
The doctor said it was difficult to cure.
He asked for some androgens.
0
Ears are difficult to reattach because they only have a few small blood vessels.
train-14348
My wife had a Miscarriage.
effect
We were sad about this common complication of pregnancy.
She cannot give birth to a baby now.
0
Miscarriage is a common complication of pregnancy.
train-14349
Ramona appreaciates Dreadlocks.
effect
Research shows that they are useless.
She loves the natural state of hair.
1
Dreadlocks are the natural state of hair.
train-14350
The water quality was protected by their slowing stream flows.
cause
A group of beavers came to this sea.
A group of beavers came to this desert.
0
Beavers also help to protect water quality by slowing stream flows.
train-14351
He is certified as disabled and can live on government assistance.
cause
His leg was so badly injured that he could not carry out intensive work.
Jack is chronically malnourished.
0
His leg was hurt but he soon recovered.
train-14352
The bottlenoses are hungry.
effect
They have lost national liberation and national reconciliation.
They eat lots of fish.
1
Bottlenoses feed on fish.
train-14353
This peach tree is experiencing germination.
effect
Gibbons are resting on the tree.
Then it will grow rapidly.
1
Buds promote growth.
train-14354
He found only some of them were melted into the water.
cause
Tom has put a small piece of lead iodide into the water.
The botanist has studied many hollies.
0
Lead iodide is a dense golden yellow slightly soluble solid.
train-14355
He fell down suddenly.
effect
His knees were skinned.
He has gained a lot of profits.
0
Fall can involve skinned knees.
train-14356
Tom can study patterns in the weather over a longer period.
cause
Tom is a paleontologist.
Tom is a climatologist.
1
Climatologists are scientists who study patterns in the weather over a longer period.
train-14357
We must burn the charcoals in the open air.
cause
The charcoals let out heavy smoke when burning..
Charcoal is an insecure fuel.
1
Charcoal gives off large quantities of carbon monoxide while burning.
train-14358
Doctors found this patient had urinary incontinence.
cause
The doctor treated a patient with constipation.
The patient suffers from a diseases of blood vessels.
0
Constipation can cause urge incontinence.
train-14359
It's getting cold.
cause
Many snakes selected this forest as their habitat.
Winter is coming.
1
Winter is attributed with cold temperatures.
train-14360
The still characters became lively with vivid motions.
cause
This comic book was adapted to an animation.
He majored in animation and he motioned these still images.
0
Animation is a man-made process to make still images appear to have life by the action of motion.
train-14361
Tom puts some mayonnaise into a cup of vinegar.
effect
They have a neutralization reaction.
Some oil floats on the surface.
1
Mayonnaise floats oil in vinegar.
train-14362
He is the chef of a five-start hotel.
effect
He was able to determine its properties.
He has learnt many new recipes since he got there.
1
Chefs learn new cook techniques.
train-14363
The student took decisive actions.
effect
She improved herself.
He decides to choose anthropology as his major in college.
0
Actions contribute to improvement.
train-14364
The worker started the turbine.
effect
The metal shafts were turned.
The metal shaft began to rotate.
0
Turbines turn metal shafts.
train-14365
I had swum with all fishes in tropical water.
effect
I have seen Stonefishs.
I knew all their identities.
0
Stonefishs live in tropical water.
train-14366
Tom utilized unfertilized eggs to study gametogenesis.
effect
He failed.
He succeeded.
0
Gametogenesis includes spermatogenesises.
train-14367
He can tell me the characteristics of the fisheries.
cause
He told me the graziery have characteristics.
He lives on the fisheries.
1
Fisheries have characteristics.
train-14368
The professor found that the water loss of the big tree at the school gate was too fast.
effect
The professor cut down the big tree.
The professor sealed the wound on the bark with pitch.
1
Pitch is used to close wounds in the bark to prevent water loss.
train-14369
The coyotes wants to hunt the deer.
effect
They take the sum of the areas of a polygon as the area of a circle.
They surrounded the deer.
1
Coyotes hunt in packs.
train-14370
Tom learned that they have serious problems.
cause
Tom heard people talking about men.
Tom has seen many patients with dermatosis.
0
Men have serious problems.
train-14371
The lizard turned to green.
cause
The brown lizard jumped into the grass to avoid the bird.
The lizard met a natural enemy.
0
Lizards can change the colour of their skin to avoid attacks.
train-14372
Our cows have leptospirosis.
effect
They has healthy liver and kidney because of antibiotics.
No permanent measures for the control of leptospirosis could be implemented.
0
Leptospirosis is treated with a course of antibiotics.
train-14373
He finds that all four angles of the rectangle are 90掳.
cause
He put two triangles together.
Little John takes a protractor to measure the angles of a rectangle.
1
Rectangles have right angles.
train-14374
Adia and his companions agreed to do nudist activities only on the beach.
cause
Adia and his companions are Nudism.
The government built a man made beach near the sea.
0
Nudism promotes public nudity in a group but in special locations.
train-14375
Fisheries in the village is unique.
effect
The government encourages fishermen to raise fish here.
A lot of tourists come to the the village every year.
1
Fisheries have characteristics.
train-14376
He often buys some chickweed, carrots, avocados.
cause
Tom plants some seeds of green bristlegrass in the yard.
Jack pays great attention to a balanced diet.
1
Chickweed is rich in many nutrients.
train-14377
He learned about redwoods.
cause
Tom has done his homework.
He learned about the plants of the Sequoia family.
1
Redwoods are a member of the sequoia family.
train-14378
The doctor said he was suffering from sclerosis.
cause
Tom had suffers from some kind of stomach condition.
Tom isn't sitting right.
1
Sclerosis is a curvature of the spine.
train-14379
The counties usually have clean air and beautiful scenery.
effect
Agriculture develops well in deltas.
Tourists are usually attracted by the fresh air and beautiful scenery.
1
Counties offer many attraction.
train-14380
The boss earns a lot every night.
cause
This company buys many production facilities.
There are much more customers in the night than daytime.
1
Income is the flow of revenue over a particular time period.
train-14381
She became less and less active.
cause
She has been unable to conceive.
Mary is getting older and older.
1
Inactivity increases with age.
train-14382
He found tubes.
cause
The theif took the bike apart.
John discovered some chondrites.
0
Bikes use tubes.
train-14383
It has been ten years since my team won the champion.
effect
The lawn has absorbed nitrogen fertilizer.
Today is the anniversary of victory for me and all my team members.
1
Anniversaries are milestones in the life of whole peoples as well as individuals.
train-14384
Most bonsai just begin their growth cycle.
cause
Spring has just arrived.
Spring comes.
1
Spring is when most bonsai begin their growth cycle.
train-14385
Eric became a salesman.
effect
He sold himself to others.
The company trained him to get good manners.
1
Salesmans have good manners.
train-14386
He went from being a good man to being a devil.
cause
The crminal attributed his evilness to his father.
He suffered a lot of bad things.
1
Evil is the disfigurement of good.
train-14387
Carotene seems to have anti-cancer properties.
effect
They try to use carotene to cure lung cancer.
Tom is in good health.
0
Carotene seems to have possible anti-cancer properties especially in relation to lung cancer.
train-14388
Tom is ill.
effect
Tom's shoes were covered with mud.
Tom faced serious problems on his way to school.
1
Illnesses lead to serious problems.
train-14389
Cheetah hides in the long grass to spot the prey.
cause
There are many polyps living in this area.
Cheetah requires to hide itself before hunting.
1
Coats help animals.
train-14390
John had a fever.
effect
He ran to the bathroom to take a bath under his father's permission.
He took some antipyretics.
1
Antipyretics are medications designed to reduce fever.
train-14391
They are enumerated as examples of commensalism.
cause
The relationship between these two creatures is a type of symbiosis.
The experimenters are committed to protecting savanna species.
0
Commensalism is a type of symbiosis.
train-14392
Tom emigrated abroad.
effect
He should pay the tariff.
Tom gave up his identity as an American,.
1
Expatriation is the voluntary act of relinquishing one's citizenship.
train-14393
A boy joined the team bravely.
effect
Other boys followed to joint it.
His classmate was eliminated.
0
Joins cause joins.
train-14394
The next day she steps on flowers all the way to work.
cause
Lucy's poinsettia turned yellow.
Lizzy see roadside elms swaying in the heavy rain.
1
Elms have perfect flowers.
train-14395
The waterbucks were the largest one they had seen.
cause
They went to Africa and saw a lot of antelope.
Rotifers inhabit in water.
0
Waterbucks are large antelopes.
train-14396
A number of products have been developed which are permeable to air and water to a different degree.
effect
Polyester is the most consumed hard synthetic resins.
Different products have different properties.
1
Properties affect permeability.
train-14397
Tom's ears were blocked by foreign matter for a long time.
effect
He lost his hearing.
It led to his hearing impairment.
1
Blockage leads to impairment.
train-14398
After graduating from senior high school, Jack met his junior high school deskmate in the street.
effect
There is a great tension between them.
The once thin and quiet girl became a hot blonde.
1
Adolescence is a period of profound changes.
train-14399
Researchers found that mites increased particularly.
cause
His flowers blossomed well, but soon the shoots suddenly died.
The researchers calculated the rate of change of mites.
1
Mites are capable of explosive population growth.