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The crisis in the 1970's caused more deaths than the hurricane, because the _ was worldwide.
crisis
hurricane
1
The crisis in the 1970's caused more deaths than the hurricane, because the _ was local.
crisis
hurricane
2
Nelson didn't really care to go on boat rides but Derrick loved a cruise around the bay. _ had a problem with seasickness.
Nelson
Derrick
1
Nelson didn't really care to go on boat rides but Derrick loved a cruise around the bay. _ didn't have an issue with seasickness.
Nelson
Derrick
2
Rachel was very concerned about the environment but not Cynthia. _ never recycled their paper and plastic bottles.
Rachel
Cynthia
2
Rachel was very concerned about the environment but not Cynthia. _ always recycled all their paper and plastic bottles.
Rachel
Cynthia
1
The high end restaurant was very keen to hire Samantha but not Amy because _ was a superb cook.
Samantha
Amy
1
The high end restaurant was very keen to hire Samantha but not Amy because _ was a terrible cook.
Samantha
Amy
2
Maria but not Patricia was made fun of because _ was wearing a very ugly sweater.
Maria
Patricia
1
Maria but not Patricia was made fun of because _ was wearing a very expensive sweater.
Maria
Patricia
2
Eric always encouraged Dennis to try out a neti pot, but _ wouldn't use one themselves.
Eric
Dennis
1
Eric always encouraged Dennis to try out a neti pot, but _ refused use one.
Eric
Dennis
2
Lorena was on her way to the disco but was bored and went to the house party instead. Lorena thought the _ would be dull.
disco
house party
1
Lorena was on her way to the disco but was bored and went to the house party instead. Lorena thought the _ would be fun.
disco
house party
2
The accountant was late for his appointment but couldn't decide whether to walk or take an Uber. He thought his destination was too close to take an _ .
Uber
walk
1
The accountant was late for his appointment but couldn't decide whether to walk or take an Uber. He thought his destination was too far to _ .
Uber
walk
2
The cleanser was a better solution to the acne than the cream, so the _ is probably weaker.
cleanser
cream
2
The cleanser was a better solution to the acne than the cream, so the _ is probably stronger.
cleanser
cream
1
In preparation for the new season, the farmer plowed the fields and planting corn but not squash because the _ was in season.
corn
squash
1
In preparation for the new season, the farmer plowed the fields and planting corn but not squash because the _ was out of season.
corn
squash
2
Betty was always in trouble with the law but Monica wasn't. _ had to keep an attorney on retainer.
Betty
Monica
1
Betty was always in trouble with the law but Monica wasn't. _ didn't need to keep an attorney on retainer.
Betty
Monica
2
Adam was an Academy Award winner but Brett was just a fan so _ gave him an autograph.
Adam
Brett
1
Adam was an Academy Award winner but Brett was just a fan so _ asked him an autograph.
Adam
Brett
2
Samuel liked looking at their face in a mirror but Derrick did not as _ was very ugly.
Samuel
Derrick
2
Samuel liked looking at their face in a mirror but Derrick did not as _ was very attractive.
Samuel
Derrick
1
I tried to start either a cleaning or a investment business, I decided on the _ because it required more skill.
cleaning
investment
2
I tried to start either a cleaning or a investment business, I decided on the _ because it required less money.
cleaning
investment
1
Elena is writing a contingency plan for Katrina, because _ knows how to do it.
Elena
Katrina
1
Elena is writing a contingency plan for Katrina, because _ has problems with writing it.
Elena
Katrina
2
Kayla walked away from her friendship with Jennifer since _ had inflicted enough damage to her self esteem.
Kayla
Jennifer
2
Kayla walked away from her friendship with Jennifer since _ had endured enough damage to her self esteem.
Kayla
Jennifer
1
Angela used the microwave right after Mary , since _ no longer needed to warm up her food.
Angela
Mary
2
Angela used the microwave right after Mary , since _ still needed to warm up her food.
Angela
Mary
1
Samantha stopped smoking for the sake of Maria, because _ wanted them to stop worrying.
Samantha
Maria
1
Samantha stopped smoking for the sake of Maria, because _ wanted them to stop coughing.
Samantha
Maria
2
Quincy wanted to move each book from the table to the shelf so that they were in order of color, but the _ couldn't hold them all.
shelf
table
1
Quincy wanted to move each book from the table to the shelf so that they were in order of color, and the _ was soon empty.
shelf
table
2
Kevin wanted to grow a bigger vegetable garden than Nelson because _ is a simple person.
Kevin
Nelson
2
Kevin wanted to grow a bigger vegetable garden than Nelson because _ is a competitive person.
Kevin
Nelson
1
The woman was hurt less by the scam than the identity theft because she lost more money with the _ .
scam
theft
2
The woman was hurt more by the scam than the identity theft because she lost more money with the _ .
scam
theft
1
I prefer to take my exam online instead of classroom as the _ gives me privacy.
online
classroom
1
I prefer to take my exam online instead of classroom as the _ lacks privacy.
online
classroom
2
If you are looking at houses to buy, I would recommend looking in the newspaper over a realtor's magazine because the _ usually has private sells that are cheaper.
newspaper
magazine
1
If you are looking at houses to buy, I would recommend looking in the newspaper over a realtor's magazine because the _ usually has commissioned sells that are expensive.
newspaper
magazine
2
The cheeses at the fair were selling faster than the breads due to there being a limited supply of the _ that year.
cheese
bread
1
The cheeses at the fair were selling faster than the breads due to there being an abundant supply of the _ that year.
cheese
bread
2
Tammy put the hair of her sister into a braid using a ribbon but the _ was too thin.
hair
ribbon
2
Tammy put the hair of her sister into a braid using a ribbon but the _ was too thick.
hair
ribbon
1
Mike wanted an aquarium instead of a fish bowl. The _ could hold a lot less fish.
aquarium
fish bowl
2
Mike wanted an aquarium instead of a fish bowl. The _ could hold a lot more fish.
aquarium
fish bowl
1
At the diner Monica made a plate of pancakes for Katrina after _ made the order.
Monica
Katrina
2
At the diner Monica made a plate of pancakes for Katrina after _ received the order.
Monica
Katrina
1
Drinking a cup of jasmine tea was the perfect way to wake up for Adam, but not for Kevin, because _ loved the smell of it.
Adam
Kevin
1
Drinking a cup of jasmine tea was the perfect way to wake up for Adam, but not for Kevin, because _ couldn't stand the smell of it.
Adam
Kevin
2
Donald ended the relationship against the wishes of Adam, because _ wanted to be together.
Donald
Adam
2
Donald ended the relationship against the wishes of Adam, because _ wanted to be alone.
Donald
Adam
1
James had his shirt stained with blood and he wore a jacket over it because the _ is clean.
shirt
jacket
2
James had his shirt stained with blood and he wore a jacket over it because the _ is dirty.
shirt
jacket
1
Cynthia went through her dresser looking for a sweater; when she couldn't find one, Rebecca lent her one. _ was appreciative.
Cynthia
Rebecca
1
Cynthia went through her dresser looking for a sweater; when she couldn't find one, Rebecca lent her one. _ was appreciated.
Cynthia
Rebecca
2
When Shelley bought a gift for her friend, she passed on a experiential gift and chose a beautiful clock instead because the _ will be used many times over...
experiential
clock
2
When Shelley bought a gift for her friend, she passed on a experiential gift and chose a beautiful clock instead because the _ can't be used many times over...
experiential
clock
1
Playing chess was a blast for Laura while Lindsey despised it because _ was just better at mental games.
Laura
Lindsey
1
Playing chess was a blast for Laura while Lindsey despised it because _ was just worse at mental games.
Laura
Lindsey
2
Felicia had Katrina personally train her on strengthening her lower abs, but _ got into an accident and couldn't train her anymore.
Felicia
Katrina
2
Felicia had Katrina personally train her on strengthening her lower abs when _ got into an accident and couldn't train anymore.
Felicia
Katrina
1
Kenneth threw the clay sculpture at Leslie because _ didn't like it and wanted to get rid of it.
Kenneth
Leslie
1
Kenneth took the clay sculpture from Leslie because _ didn't like it and wanted to get rid of it.
Kenneth
Leslie
2
Betty made a nice lladro figure and tried to put it in a box but the _ was too small.
figure
box
2
Betty made a nice lladro figure and tried to put it in a box but the _ was too big.
figure
box
1
Christine asked Lindsey if she would set the dining room table because _ did not want to do it.
Christine
Lindsey
1
Christine asked Lindsey if she would set the dining room table but _ did not want to do it.
Christine
Lindsey
2
The drifter pulled out his harmonica while riding the train and played a tune over the _ noise.
harmonica
train
2
The drifter pulled out his harmonica while riding the train and played a tune on the _ .
harmonica
train
1
Samuel was open-minded when it came to trying new foods compared to Robert, so _ refused to try guava.
Samuel
Robert
2
Samuel was stubborn when it came to trying new foods compared to Robert, so _ refused to try guava.
Samuel
Robert
1
Mark could either study in the library or the courtyard. He chose the _ because it was raining outside.
library
courtyard
1
Mark could either study in the library or the courtyard. He chose the _ because it was such nice weather.
library
courtyard
2
Benjamin was optimistic and successful while Robert was pessimistic and had bad luck, so _ experienced happiness frequently.
Benjamin
Robert
1
Benjamin was optimistic and successful while Robert was pessimistic and had bad luck, so _ experienced happiness seldomly.
Benjamin
Robert
2
Clara chose to wear her hair in a French braid rather than a ponytail, because a _ wasn't in fashion.
French braid
ponytail
2
Clara chose to wear her hair in a French braid rather than a ponytail, because a _ was trendier.
French braid
ponytail
1
Kayla gave her hot and spicy Indian dish to Laura because _ disdained the exotic taste.
Kayla
Laura
1
Kayla gave her hot and spicy Indian dish to Laura because _ loved the exotic taste.
Kayla
Laura
2
Leslie can kick the kickball farther than Eric on the playground, even though _ has stronger legs.
Leslie
Eric
2
Leslie can kick the kickball farther than Eric on the playground, so _ has stronger legs.
Leslie
Eric
1
Derrick loved the feel of sand between their toes but Hunter didn't. _ took their shirt off at the beach.
Derrick
Hunter
2
Derrick loved the feel of sand between their toes but Hunter didn't. _ took their shoes off at the beach.
Derrick
Hunter
1
When they were getting pets, Jessica wanted a lizard and Jennifer wanted a dog, although _ was allergic to dogs.
Jessica
Jennifer
2
When they were getting pets, Jessica wanted a lizard and Jennifer wanted a dog, because _ was allergic to dogs.
Jessica
Jennifer
1
Evelyn got her nose pierced and chose a gold hoop rather than a silver stud, because the _ looked silly.
stud
hoop
1
Evelyn got her nose pierced and chose a gold hoop rather than a silver stud, because the _ looked cooler.
stud
hoop
2
Nick loves cheesecake much more than Neil does because _ doesn't have a sweet tooth.
Nick
Neil
2
Nick loves cheesecake much more than Neil does because _ has a really bad sweet tooth.
Nick
Neil
1
Matthew asked Jason if he knows the recipe for vegetable soup, but _ had forgotten.
Matthew
Jason
2
Matthew asked Jason if he knows the recipe for vegetable soup, because _ had forgotten.
Matthew
Jason
1
Kenneth is retiring soon, while Samuel will keep working for years because _ is 25 years old.
Kenneth
Samuel
2
Kenneth is retiring soon, while Samuel will keep working for years because _ is 75 years old.
Kenneth
Samuel
1