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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors: People buy it for fun. ###RESPONSE:
People buy it just for fun.
People buy it for fun.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors in this sentence: I can't tell you about that exactly, but it is a very lucky day. ###RESPONSE:
I can't tell you about that exactly, but it is a very lucky day for me.
I can't tell you exactly what exactly, but it is a very lucky day.
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###INSTRUCTION: Update to remove grammar errors: I hesitated to join this site for a few days. ###RESPONSE:
I hesitated for a few days to join this site for a few days.
I hesitated to join this site for a few days.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: I thought that I'd like to start writing in English so that I can good at English like native speakers. ###RESPONSE:
I thought that I'd like to start writing in English so that I can become good at English like native speakers.
I think that I would like to start writing in English, so that I can do well at English like native speakers.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: So I searched on the Internet a paid English writing correction service and fortunately I found this site, lang-8. ###RESPONSE:
So I searched on the Internet for a paid English writing correction service, and fortunately, I found this site, lang-8.
So I searched for an online English writing correction service and fortunately, I found this site, lang-8.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammar of this text: It was very exciting game and this game is the best match ever. ###RESPONSE:
It was a very exciting game, and this game was the best match ever.
It was a very exciting game, and this game was the best match ever!
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors: The picture was shot few years ago. ###RESPONSE:
The picture was shot a few years ago.
The picture is shot recently.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: There are a lot of work especially middle and small companies. ###RESPONSE:
There is a lot of work, especially in middle and small companies.
There is a lot of work, especially in the middle and small business.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammar of this text: I like autumn because I like the color of brown and fallen leaves. ###RESPONSE:
I like autumn because I like the color of the brown and fallen leaves.
I like the fall because I like the color of brown, and falling leaves.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar: I applied for a passport last monday, and it can pick up today. ###RESPONSE:
I applied for a passport last Monday, and I can pick it up today.
I applied for a passport last Monday, and it was picked-up today.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors in this sentence: I have never cried over films, that is the first film which touched me so deeply. ###RESPONSE:
I have never cried over films; that is, this was the first film that touched me so deeply.
I have never cried over films, that is the first film which touched me so deeply.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence fluent: Listening to my parents talking after dinner, I often dream my future husband. ###RESPONSE:
Listening to my parents talking after dinner, I often dream about my future husband.
Listening to my parents talking about their day at dinner, I often dream of my future husband.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammatical mistakes: To become the happiest girl in the world, I promised 10 promises to myself. ###RESPONSE:
To become the happiest girl in the world, I promised 10 things to myself.
To become the happiest girl in the world, I promised myself that I would do everything for her.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality: Secondly we went to Ryoan-ji temple which is famous for its Zen garden. ###RESPONSE:
Secondly, we went to the Ryoan-ji temple, which is famous for its Zen garden.
Secondly, we went to Ryoan-ji Temple, which is famous for its Zen garden.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: I heard lang-8 from my friend. ###RESPONSE:
I heard about lang-8 from my friend.
I heard a language called "Lang-8" from my friend.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar: I always take in the view of the sea and the green. ###RESPONSE:
I always take in the view of the sea and the greenery.
I always take in the view of the sea, and the green.
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###INSTRUCTION: Grammar improvements: But there are many person who love jazz music in Shimane! ###RESPONSE:
But there are many person people who love jazz music in Shimane!
But there are many people who love jazz music in Shimane!
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammatical mistakes: We are going to play the jazz standards and our original music. ###RESPONSE:
We are going to perform the jazz standards and our original music.
We are going to play the jazz standard, and our original music.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors in this sentence: And, I caught some birthday messages from my friends and family. ###RESPONSE:
I alsocaughtreceived some birthday messages from my friends and family.
And, I caught some birthday messages from my friends and family.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality of the sentence: So, if you meet incomprehensible word, you should search in English-English dictionaly. ###RESPONSE:
So, if you meet an incomprehensible word, you should search in an English-English dictionary.
So, if you meet an incomprehensible word, you should search for its dictionary meaning in English-English dictionary.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammar mistakes: It gets cold, and it's hard to go out and get up in the morning. ###RESPONSE:
It gets cold, so it's hard to get up and go out in the morning.
It gets cold, and it's hard to go outside and get up in the morning.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove all grammatical errors from this text: I wannna go, but I don't have time because I have an important exam on the next day when they'll come back. ###RESPONSE:
I wanna want to go, but I don't have time because I have an important exam the next day when they'll come back.
I won't be able to go until tomorrow morning because I have an important exam on the next day when they'll come back.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: It was really really painful. ###RESPONSE:
It was really, really painful.
It was really painful.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality: For example, I had to go home until sunset when I was a high school student. ###RESPONSE:
For example, I had to go home before sunset when I was a high school student.
For example, I had to go home until sunset when I was a high school student.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors: I wanted to understand me. ###RESPONSE:
I wanted them to understand me.
I want to understand myself.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality: The concert was held at the musical instrument musium and it was great. ###RESPONSE:
The concert was held at the musical instrument musiumium, and it was great.
The concert was held in the musical instrument museum, and it was a great show.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors in this sentence: Next morning when the car passed over Kobe, I made my mind not to get off the car but to go to Hiroshima together with them. ###RESPONSE:
The next morning when the car passed over Kobe, I made up my mind not to get off the car but to go to Hiroshima together with them.
Next morning, when the car passed over Kobe, I made my mind not to get off the car but to go to Hiroshima together with them.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix disfluencies in the sentence: There is a mountain called Misen where a famous Buddhism monk, Kuukai opened a saint place. ###RESPONSE:
There is a mountain called Misen where a famous Buddhism monk, Kuukai, opened a saint place.
There is a mountain called Misen where a famous Buddhist monk, Kuukai, opened a saint place.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar: The next day, Hamamatsu friends went to another island named Shodo-shima, and I took a local train back to Kobe. ###RESPONSE:
The next day, my Hamamatsu friends went to another island named Shodo-Shima, and I took a local train back to Kobe.
The next day, Hamamatsu friends went to another island named Shodoshima, and I took a local train back to Kobe.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: Nice smell attracted us. ###RESPONSE:
A nice smell attracted us.
Nice smell attracted us.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in this sentence: Some of lang-8 mates must be in trouble with daily foods and items. ###RESPONSE:
Some of our lang-8 mates must be in trouble with daily foods and items.
Some of the lang-8 mates must be in trouble with their daily food and items.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammatical mistakes: I'm specializing social welfare, but recently I have lost a interest in it. ###RESPONSE:
I'm specializing in social welfare, but recently I have lost interest in it.
I'm specializing in social welfare, but lately I've lost interest in it.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in the sentence: I overslept because the holidays ###RESPONSE:
I overslept because it's the holidays.
I overslept because the holidays.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality: I want to try to write english diary. ###RESPONSE:
I want to try to write an English diary.
I want to write an English diary.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in the sentence: These problems are not big deal. ###RESPONSE:
These problems are not a big deal.
These problems are not big deal, but they can be solved by using a computer program.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: I had kept it secret, so my family was surprised and pleased. ###RESPONSE:
I had kept it a secret, so my family was surprised and pleased.
I had kept it secret, so my family was shocked and pleased.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammatical mistakes: Another was that one of our friends got married last week. ###RESPONSE:
The other was that one of our friends got married last week.
Another, another, another, another, another, another, another, another.
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###INSTRUCTION: Grammar improvements: He said to me directly nothing about his marriage, so it was surprising for me. ###RESPONSE:
He My other friend had said to me directly nothing directly to me about his marriage, so it was surprising for me.
He said to me directly nothing about his marriage, so it was surprising for me.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality: When I was reading, sometimes I dropped off to sleep. ###RESPONSE:
Sometimes when I was reading, sometimes I dropped off to sleep.
When I was reading, sometimes I'd drop off to sleep.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors: Please read good books and have a good sleep as well. ###RESPONSE:
Please read some good books and have a good nap as well.
Please read good books, and have a good night's sleep as well.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality of this text: So it doesn't mean just snow in spring. ###RESPONSE:
So it doesn't mean just snow in Spring.
So, it doesn't mean just snowing in spring.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammar mistakes: We have hand lights in our house for the power cut. ###RESPONSE:
We have hand lights in our house for the power outage.
We have handlights on our house for the power cut.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in this sentence: I am writing this email because I'd like to ask you to tell us about the open innovation, ###RESPONSE:
I am writing this email you because I'd like to ask you to tell us about the open innovation.
I am writing this email because I would like to ask you to tell us about the open innovation.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: He is well optimistic. ###RESPONSE:
He is well very optimistic.
He is a well-optimistic person.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in the sentence: The announcement will be conduct at the university at about 1 o'clock today. ###RESPONSE:
The announcement will be conducted made at the university at about 1 o'clock today.
The announcement will be conducted at the university on about 1 o'clock today.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality of this text: Unfortunately, the progress of our work is not working as well as expected. ###RESPONSE:
Unfortunately, the progress of our work is not going as well as expected.
Unfortunately, the progress of our work has been not working as it should have been.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors: I introduce you how I manage to change my sports outfits into my office clothes. ###RESPONSE:
I will tell you how I manage to change from my sports outfits into my office clothes.
I introduced you how I can change my sports outfit into my office clothes.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammar mistakes: I introduce you how I manage to change my sports outfits into my office clothes. ###RESPONSE:
I will tell you how I manage to change my sports outfits into my office clothes.
I introduced you how I can change my sports outfits into my office clothes.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality of this text: I bring some extra sport outfits like shirts and shorts and underwear with me in my backpack every morning, and keep them in my locker. ###RESPONSE:
I bring some extra sports outfits like shirts, shorts, and underwear with me in my backpack every morning and keep them in my locker.
I bring some extra sports outfits like shirts and shorts and underwear with me in my backpack every morning, and keep them in my locker.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality in this sentence: I have sold some of my M42 lenses out of my collection. ###RESPONSE:
I have sold some of my M42 lenses from my collection.
I have sold some of my M42 lenses to a friend, and they are now on display at the library.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality in this sentence: I have a bank account on one of the internet banks. ###RESPONSE:
I have had a bank account on one of the internet banks.
I have an online bank account, and it is on one of the internet banks.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammar of this text: We also feel pleasant breeze in the shade even in the daytime. ###RESPONSE:
We also feel a pleasant breeze in the shade, even in the daytime.
We also feel a pleasant breeze in the shade, even during the daytime.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: We were very lucky to have found a very nice one and sighed up for it. ###RESPONSE:
We were very lucky to have found a very nice one and to sign up for it.
We were very lucky to find a very nice one, and sighed up for it.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammar of this text: Just to tell you, usual Japanese like us don't have such uniforms and protectors, of course. ###RESPONSE:
Just to tell you, usual Japanese people like us don't have such uniforms and protectors, of course.
Just to tell you, we usually wear our uniforms and protectors in Japan, but not with these kinds of uniforms and protectors.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammar mistakes: It is very good way to reuse things and to clean my house. ###RESPONSE:
It is a very good way to reuse things and clean my house.
It is a very good way to reuse things, and to clean my house.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: I didn't think no one would want them, but almost all of them were bid and sold. ###RESPONSE:
I didn't think no one anyone would want them, but almost all of them were bid on and sold.
I didn't think no one would want them, but almost all of them were sold.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors: I suggest you to say the words to yourself when you find yourself in tough situations. ###RESPONSE:
I suggest you say the words to yourself when you find yourself in tough situations.
I suggest you to say the words to yourself, when you are faced with a difficult situation.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in this sentence: I suggest you to say the words to yourself when you find yourself in tough situations. ###RESPONSE:
I suggest you say these words to yourself when you find yourself in tough situations.
I suggest you to say the words to yourself when you are faced with a difficult situation.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality of the sentence: There will be the graduation ceremony of my daughter's junior high school. ###RESPONSE:
There will be the graduation ceremony at my daughter's junior high school today.
There will be the graduation ceremony of my daughter's junior high school.
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###INSTRUCTION: Update to remove grammar errors: So I studied harder to get better score. ###RESPONSE:
So I studied harder to get a better score.
So, I studied harder to get a higher score.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: The heavy rain suddenly starts and falls seriously heavily, we call it guerrilla rain. ###RESPONSE:
When the heavy rain suddenly starts and falls seriously heavily, we call it guerrilla rain.
The heavy rain suddenly started and fell very heavily, we called it guerrilla rain.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence fluent: Lawn in my yard is turning green from yellow these days. ###RESPONSE:
The lawn in my yard is turning green from yellow these days.
The lawn in my yard has turned green, and I have noticed that it's becoming yellow this day.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality: She wants to go shopping to buy some books and some interior goods and to play karaoke. ###RESPONSE:
She wants to go shopping to buy some books and some interior goods and to sing karaoke.
She wants to go shopping for some books, and some interior goods, and to play karaoke.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in the sentence: I got up to go out and my son came back home right now. ###RESPONSE:
I got up to go out, and my son came back home just now.
I got up, went outside, and my son came back home right now.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors in this sentence: I participated in just 30 races in 2009! ###RESPONSE:
I participated in just 30 races in 2009 this year!
I participated in only 30 races in 2010!
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical mistakes in this sentence: The soccer games in the morning, and the reunion party at night with my old friends will take me home in my youth. ###RESPONSE:
The soccer games in the morning and the reunion party at night with my old friends will take me back to my youth.
The soccer games in the morning, and the reunion party at night with my old friends will take me back to my youth.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove all grammatical errors from this text: My son will take the entrance examination for the university of his first choice tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. ###RESPONSE:
My son will be taking the entrance examination for his first choice university of his first choice tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.
My son will take the entrance examination for the university of his first choice tomorrow, and the day before tomorrow.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: I forced myself not to stop or walk on the way, and to keep my mind strong. ###RESPONSE:
I forced myself not to stop or walk along the way and to keep my mind strong.
I forced myself not to stop walking along the way but to keep my mind strong.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors: After long-awaited rain, which was not heavy, I feel it getting more humid and colder. ###RESPONSE:
After a long-awaited rain, which was not heavy, I felt it getting more humid and colder.
After a long period of time without rain, I felt that the humidity had been increasing even though the temperature was still very cold.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar in this sentence: I picked up some disused articles around my desk and got rid of the unwanted things. ###RESPONSE:
I picked up some dis unused articles around my desk and got rid of the unwanted things.
I picked up some old articles around my desk, and got rid of the unwanted things.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar: This is a few weeks of patience. ###RESPONSE:
This is only a few weeks of patience.
This is a few weeks of patience.
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###INSTRUCTION: Update to remove grammar errors: Well, It is time to go to the meeting. ###RESPONSE:
Well, it is time to go to the meeting.
Well, it is time to go to the meeting.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammatical mistakes: What funny or happy lies have you told ever before on the April Fool? ###RESPONSE:
What funny or happy lies have you ever told before on the April Fool?
What funny or happy lies have you told ever before on the April Fool's Day?
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix errors in this text: When Spring coming, It gets warmer with the cycle of three cold days followed by four warm days. ###RESPONSE:
When Spring is coming, it gets warmer with the cycle of three cold days followed by four warm days.
When spring comes, it gets warmer with the cycle of three cold days followed by four warm days.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: Especially in this Spring, the cycle seems me to consist of a single cold day and a single warm one. ###RESPONSE:
Especially in this Spring, the cycle seems to me to consist of a single cold day and a single warm one.
In this Spring, the cycle seems me to be composed of a single cold day and a single warm one.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality of this text: I hope I would be able to do many good jobs this year. ###RESPONSE:
I hope I will be able to do many good jobs this year too.
I hope I will be able to do a lot of good jobs this year.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical mistakes in this sentence: I am the only one in my family who can fix the trouble like that. ###RESPONSE:
I am the only one in my family who can fix the trouble problems like that.
I am the only one in my family who can fix the problem like that.
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###INSTRUCTION: Make the sentence grammatical: I am the only one in my family who can fix the trouble like that. ###RESPONSE:
I am the only one in my family who can fix problems like that.
I am the only one in my family who can fix the problem like that.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammar of this text: I wonder I have to teach my family how to reboot them. ###RESPONSE:
I wonder if I have to should teach my family how to reboot them.
I wonder if I have to teach my family how to reboot them.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix disfluencies in the sentence: However I didn't use it very much because I didn't have friends using the service. ###RESPONSE:
However, I didn't use it very much in the past because I didn't have friends using the service.
However, I didn't use it very much because I didn't have friends using the service.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammatical mistakes: Several old friends of mine signed up the Facebook recently and found me, and sent me messages. ###RESPONSE:
Several old friends of mine signed up for Facebook recently and found me, and sent me messages.
Several old friends of mine have signed up for Facebook recently and found me, and sent me messages.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality in this sentence: I am worried about the weather, but it seems like we don't have rain today, at least before noon. ###RESPONSE:
I am worried about the weather, but it seems like we don't won't have rain today, at least before noon.
I'm worried about the weather, but it seems like we don't have rain today, at least before noon.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors in this sentence: I am looking forward to going attend the party. ###RESPONSE:
I am looking forward to going to attend the party.
I am looking forward to attending the party.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality of this sentence: The entry phone of our house rang, but no one was at the entry. ###RESPONSE:
The entry phone of our house rang, but no one was at the door.
The entry phone of our house rang, but no one was at the entrance.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality of this sentence: On the day in 1945, one of the most historically disasters happened. ###RESPONSE:
On this day in 1945, one of the most historic disasters happened.
On the day in 1945, one of the most historically devastating events happened.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors: I don't want to run in the rain while only just recovered from the sickness. ###RESPONSE:
I don't want to run in the rain when I've only just recovered from the sickness.
I don't want to run in the rain when just recovering from the sickness.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammar mistakes: We will make discussions about our R&D themes with others using posters afternoon. ###RESPONSE:
We will have discussions about our R&D themes with others using posters that afternoon.
We will make discussions about our R&D themes in the afternoon by making posters at the end of the day.
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammatical mistakes: Less smile but serious look on my face. ###RESPONSE:
Less smile but a more serious look on my face.
Less smiling, but a serious look on my face.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors in this sentence: The meeting was held before the starting of the business day. ###RESPONSE:
The meeting was held before the start of the business day.
The meeting was held before the start of the business day.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammar errors in this sentence: I think it is very difficult to make a story very interesting throughout the beginning to the end. ###RESPONSE:
I think it is very difficult to make a story very interesting from the beginning to the end.
I think it is very difficult to make a story very interesting, throughout the beginning to the end.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality in this sentence: We enjoyed this crazy tough running. ###RESPONSE:
We enjoyed this crazy, tough running.
We enjoyed this crazy-running!
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###INSTRUCTION: Remove grammatical mistakes: We go with close friends, but merely with colleagues or bosses. ###RESPONSE:
We go with close friends but rarely with colleagues or bosses.
We go with close friends, but only with colleagues or bosses.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality: Maybe my summer vacation will fly. ###RESPONSE:
Maybe my summer vacation will fly by.
Maybe my summer vacation will fly.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix disfluencies in the sentence: Well, however, I will be used to the new one soon. ###RESPONSE:
Well, However, I will be used to the new one soon.
Well, I will be using the new one soon.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical errors: Time does fly actually. ###RESPONSE:
Time actually does fly.
Time flies, actually.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammaticality: We spend almost normal life except for the disastrous area and blackouts and suspension of trains in the northern half of Japan. ###RESPONSE:
We live an almost normal life, except for the disaster area, the blackouts, and the suspension of trains in the northern half of Japan.
We spend most of our lives, except for the disaster areas and blackouts, and suspensions of trains in the northern half of Japan.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix the grammar mistakes: We appreciate very much that you send Japan your support, charity, and pray. ###RESPONSE:
We appreciate very much that you send your support, charity, and prayers to Japan.
We appreciate very much that you sent Japan your support, charity, and prayer.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical mistakes in this sentence: We all got older, but our friendship will have been always green and never fade away. ###RESPONSE:
We all got older, but our friendship will have been always remaining fresh and never fade away.
We all get older, but our friendship will be always green and never fade away.
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###INSTRUCTION: Fix grammatical mistakes in this sentence: I have one today, but it is now raining now, unfortunately. ###RESPONSE:
I have one today, but unfortunately, it is now raining now, unfortunately.
I have one today, but it has been raining now, and unfortunately, it will be a rainy day tomorrow.
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###INSTRUCTION: Improve the grammaticality: I have a lot of problems to solve at work which happend in line, one after another. ###RESPONSE:
I have a lot of problems to solve at work which happened in line, one after another.
I have a lot of problems to solve at work, which happen in line, one after another.
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