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Detailed Instructions: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. See one example below: Problem: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: Often times women are in need of immediate legal assistance services for the protection of the mother and the child. Solution:
When can a women apply for immediate legal assistance services ?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Q: Sentence: The scout ship re-emerged from the hole - a brilliant speck emerging from a sphere of velvety blackness. A: What time of day did the ship originally set sail? **** Q: Sentence: Those in the shelter wondered if the aircraft had been shot down pursuant to this authorization. A: What time was the aircraft shot down? **** Q: Sentence: Farragut convinces the ad men to make the motorcycle journey on the pretext of looking for a location to shoot a commercial . A:
What time did they begin the journey? ****
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
You will be given a definition of a task first, then an example. Follow the example to solve a new instance of the task. In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Why? This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. New input: Sentence: Mzoudi studied in Dortmund, Bochum, and Muenster before moving to Hamburg in 1995. Solution:
Which year did Mzoudi study in Dortmund ?
0
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: A majority of 65 votes in the 128-member body was required to reject his reinstatement. [A]: How long did it take to count the votes? [Q]: Sentence: Even though electronic espionage may cost U.S. firms billions of dollars a year, most aren't yet taking precautions, the experts said. [A]: When did electronic espionage start? [Q]: Sentence: Mzoudi studied in Dortmund, Bochum, and Muenster before moving to Hamburg in 1995. [A]:
Which year did Mzoudi study in Dortmund ?
5
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: He jumped on his favorite chair and looked down as Maggie ran under it. Solution:
At what time were these people playing around the chair?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: He also had orang laut pirates patrolling the seas to extort tribute from passing ships. When did the pirates last collect tribute from a passing ship? Sentence: He had never had any pets before, but was always excited to see the other dogs and cats in his neighborhood. When does he most often see dogs and cats.? Sentence: He jumped on his favorite chair and looked down as Maggie ran under it.
At what time were these people playing around the chair?
0
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
TASK DEFINITION: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. PROBLEM: Sentence: Casino operators had to reassess the nature of their business. SOLUTION: What time do the casino operators arrive to work? PROBLEM: Sentence: She explained that Frank 's father was an alcoholic and that his mother worked as a toll booth operator . SOLUTION: When did Frank's father become an alcoholic? PROBLEM: Sentence: As winter approaches, some plants respond by their leaves changing color. SOLUTION:
When does winter officially begin?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
TASK DEFINITION: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. PROBLEM: Sentence: But Judge Thornton declared in court, "When these orders are entered, you don't just do whatever you damn well please and ignore them.". SOLUTION: When did court start? PROBLEM: Sentence: Wallace, 38, called Gastonia home from the age of 8 until she graduated from Hunter Huss High School in 1983. SOLUTION: When did Wallace wake up for high school? PROBLEM: Sentence: The Portuguese Crown, delighted with its first important discovery, immediately embarked on a program of colonization. SOLUTION:
What year did the Portuguese first attempt colonization of the new territory?
8
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: The program avoids legal jargon, offers a courthouse video tour and sticks to a fifth-grade vocabulary. Student:
What day is the courthouse video tour held?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example solution: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: The core of our strategy is to lead in technology and attack the high-performance segments of the market, said John Kelly, senior vice president in charge of IBM's technology group.
Solution: When did John Kelly speak on IBM's strategy?
5
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
instruction: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. question: Sentence: This means it is not moving yet, but it has the potential to move. answer: When does it have potential energy? question: Sentence: Roberta Adams skipped the thick how-to guide on child-custody forms and sat down at a computer at the Lamoreaux Justice Center in Orange on Wednesday. answer: When did Roberta arrive at the Lamoreaux Justice Center? question: Sentence: After the second World Trade Center crash, Boston Center managers recognized that both aircraft were transcontinental 767 jetliners that had departed Logan Airport. answer:
What time did the planes crash into the World Trade Center?
9
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: So really, that's what many of the people are doing now," he said. [A]: When did they begin doing it? [Q]: Sentence: Every Saturday we would go to the park and play Toodles' favorite game. [A]: When did it become his favorite game? [Q]: Sentence: The next evening, she arrived with a stack of glistening stopboxes containing sushi, sashimi, oysters in their shells, and Terran vegetables fresh plucked from their hydroponic beds. [A]:
At what time did she arrive?
5
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Ex Input: Sentence: A thwarted Mongol invasion in 1274 weakened the Kamakura regime. Ex Output: What day did the invasion occur? Ex Input: Sentence: The fiction of Japanese imperial power had become infinitely extendable. Ex Output: When did the fiction of Japanese imperial power take root? Ex Input: Sentence: An indictment filed in the case detailed interactions between group members as they swapped and commented on images. Ex Output:
What time of day did the group members most likely meet?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Upsetting many of his colleagues and contemporaries in France, the book brought about the final split with Sartre. A:
When was the book published?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: Domestic violence survivors in Jackson, Vicksburg, Hattiesburg, Oxford and Pascagoula can all get help. Solution:
When did the aid begin?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Among the responses the Swiss trader got was one from the Soviet national shipping company, which hadn't been invited to submit a bid. A:
When did the bidding take place?
9
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Input: Consider Input: Sentence: No defendants were ordered to pay more than a $250 fine for violating the court order. Output: When were the fines due by? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: The next evening, she arrived with a stack of glistening stopboxes containing sushi, sashimi, oysters in their shells, and Terran vegetables fresh plucked from their hydroponic beds. Output: At what time did she arrive? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Among the responses the Swiss trader got was one from the Soviet national shipping company, which hadn't been invited to submit a bid.
Output: When did the bidding take place?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: When everything was ready, she removed the seedlings from their trays and planted them in her garden. Student:
At what time of the day did she start getting everything ready?
2
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: Tocqueville was a classical liberal who advocated parliamentary government, but was skeptical of the extremes of democracy. [A]: When did Tocqueville begin advocating for parliamentary government? [Q]: Sentence: The most powerful families thus carved out for themselves whole regions that were to become the fiefdoms of Japanese feudalism. [A]: What time of day did the families make these plans? [Q]: Sentence: This was still the Stone Age, but the people are thought to have made silk from thread produced by the worms they cultivated on the leaves of their mulberry trees. [A]:
When did people make the thread?
5
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: Having damaged the enemy's cohesion, Philip ordered his troops to press forward and quickly routed them. Student:
What time did Philip's troops start moving?
2
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: The Portuguese Crown, delighted with its first important discovery, immediately embarked on a program of colonization. [A]: What year did the Portuguese first attempt colonization of the new territory? [Q]: Sentence: It was huge and inefficient, and she should never have spent so many pesos on a toy, but Papa would not let her return it. [A]: What time did she purchase the toy at the store? [Q]: Sentence: Having damaged the enemy's cohesion, Philip ordered his troops to press forward and quickly routed them. [A]:
What time did Philip's troops start moving?
5
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Third, no middle ground exists in what Qutb conceived as a struggle between God and Satan. A:
What day did the struggle begin?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Input: Consider Input: Sentence: At current rates of use, coal will last about 300 years. Output: How long has been coal used for industrial needs? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Radio Televizioni Shqiptar (RTSH) is the public radio and TV broadcaster of Albania, founded by King Zog in 1938. Output: How old was King Zog when he founded RTSH? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Christianity was introduced into Gaul in the first century a.d.
Output: What time of day were teaching services held?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
TASK DEFINITION: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. PROBLEM: Sentence: There were a couple times that the family dog, Mika, has tried to take Joey from Marsha and eat him!. SOLUTION: What day did Mika try to eat Joey last? PROBLEM: Sentence: Casino operators had to reassess the nature of their business. SOLUTION: What time do the casino operators arrive to work? PROBLEM: Sentence: If you have ever heard, "Eat a good breakfast", thats why. SOLUTION:
What time do you eat a good breakfast?
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NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. -------- Question: Sentence: He estimated the money will help handle at least another 180 cases next year. Answer: When will the money start helping people? Question: Sentence: Growing up on a farm near St. Paul, L. Mark Bailey didn't dream of becoming a judge. Answer: What time of the day does he start work? Question: Sentence: It is spending more than $500 million a year on semiconductor research and development. Answer:
When is the development stage projected to end?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
instruction: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. question: Sentence: If you have ever heard, "Eat a good breakfast", thats why. answer: What time do you eat a good breakfast? question: Sentence: Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. answer: When did the green ball approach the orange ball? question: Sentence: The 300-millimeter silicon wafers -- about the size of a standard pizza -- are shuttled around the facility in enclosed plastic pods, which ride on overhead tracks. answer:
At what time do the wafers get placed on tracks?
9
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example solution: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: The origin of the funds remains unknown, although we have a general idea of how al Qaeda financed itself during the period leading up to 9/11.
Solution: When did they gain a general idea of how al Qaeda was financing itself?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: Safti admits his love for Edwina to Lord Esketh , who is now sympathetic toward this good man's plight . [A]: When did Safti fall in love with Edwina? [Q]: Sentence: He named the house, which was completed in 1802, the "Grange" after his grandfather Alexander's estate in Ayrshire, Scotland. [A]: What day was the house built? [Q]: Sentence: The origin of the funds remains unknown, although we have a general idea of how al Qaeda financed itself during the period leading up to 9/11. [A]:
When did they gain a general idea of how al Qaeda was financing itself?
5
NIv2
task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: He ordered the evacuation of al Qaeda's Kandahar airport compound and fled- first to the desert area near Kabul, then to Khowst and Jalalabad, and eventually back to Kandahar. Student:
What time of day did he flee?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
fs_opt
Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: Einstein was displeased with quantum theory and mechanics (the very theory he helped create), despite its acceptance by other physicists, stating that God "is not playing at dice.". Student:
When did Einstein work on Physics?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Hitherward they came, Meeting our faces from the middle point, With us beyond but with a larger stride. Output: What time of day was it? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: With this, it became impossible for me to stay upstairs, he said, pointing to the scars on his forearm. Output: When did he decide to move out? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Einstein was displeased with quantum theory and mechanics (the very theory he helped create), despite its acceptance by other physicists, stating that God "is not playing at dice.".
Output: When did Einstein work on Physics?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: However , by the time Schahzenan's army reaches the city , Scheherazade's plan has worked . A:
When did Scheherazade's plan work?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Given the task definition, example input & output, solve the new input case. In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Output: When did Jack play basketball? This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. New input case for you: Sentence: Finley only realizes with hindsight that his misdeeds far surpass those of Violet . Output:
What time does Finley most likely go to bed?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: Previously, it offered $13.65 a share in cash, or $29 million. Solution:
When did they stop offering $13.65 a share?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: In another major paper from this era, Einstein gave a wave equation for de Broglie waves, which Einstein suggested was the Hamilton-Jacobi equation of mechanics. A:
What time did Einstein publish his wave equation?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: The two become close friends but do not reveal the secrets . [A]: What time would the friends most likely meet for lunch? [Q]: Sentence: Those in the shelter wondered if the aircraft had been shot down pursuant to this authorization. [A]: What time was the aircraft shot down? [Q]: Sentence: It hadn't seemed relevant, somehow, given that I was still reeling over the explosion, the deaths of my crewmates, and the rescue. [A]:
When did the explosion happen exactly?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Detailed Instructions: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. See one example below: Problem: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: Shortly before she left, Tasha said, "You steal from life for art, Bernardo. Solution:
What time of day did Tasha speak?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: Magnets are able to place a force on certain materials. What time was the force placed? Sentence: She ordered the tastiest kind of each vegetable and the prettiest kind of each flower. When did she order them? Sentence: He said that Oliver North of Iran-Contra notoriety thought he had erased his computer but that the information was later retrieved for congressional committees to read.
When did they retrieve the data from the computer?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: He said that Oliver North of Iran-Contra notoriety thought he had erased his computer but that the information was later retrieved for congressional committees to read. Student:
When did they retrieve the data from the computer?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Ex Input: Sentence: Roberta Adams skipped the thick how-to guide on child-custody forms and sat down at a computer at the Lamoreaux Justice Center in Orange on Wednesday. Ex Output: When did Roberta arrive at the Lamoreaux Justice Center? Ex Input: Sentence: It hadn't seemed relevant, somehow, given that I was still reeling over the explosion, the deaths of my crewmates, and the rescue. Ex Output: When did the explosion happen exactly? Ex Input: Sentence: The official death toll has reached 114 -- including 66 women, 28 children and 20 men, the ministry said. Ex Output:
When did the deaths start?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Tim knew if the bike was going to be in any of the presents it was going to be in this box. Output: What time of the day did Tim seize the box? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: A lot of poor people are not going to get served,'' she said. Output: When did the poor begin to lose services? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Mr. Barco has refused U.S. troops or advisers but has accepted U.S. military aid.
Output: When did he begin to accept the military aid?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: Yonggary is then sent to the city and does some damage , where some jets attack him . What time did the jets attack Yonggary? Sentence: Of those found guilty, the majority were ordered to pay court costs, plus a $100 fine. When did the court case finish? Sentence: Later in the month, they traveled to China by train and were allowed to see how different life was over there.
When did the train depart for China?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Let me give you an example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. The answer to this example can be: When did Jack play basketball? Here is why: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. OK. solve this: Sentence: At current rates of use, coal will last about 300 years. Answer:
How long has been coal used for industrial needs?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: Yes, Self, I am also bothered that this observation ignores half-eaten cheese sandwiches, incomplete insect collections, and locks of infants' hair, forgotten in closets, basements, and warehouses. Solution:
When did someone eat the cheese sandwich?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Ex Input: Sentence: Electronic theft by foreign and industrial spies and disgruntled employees is costing U.S. companies billions and eroding their international competitive advantage. Ex Output: When are electronic thefts most likely to occur? Ex Input: Sentence: Martinez works two jobs as a physician's assistant and supports his elderly parents and 8-year-old son. Ex Output: What time does Martinez show up for work? Ex Input: Sentence: Yes, Self, I am also bothered that this observation ignores half-eaten cheese sandwiches, incomplete insect collections, and locks of infants' hair, forgotten in closets, basements, and warehouses. Ex Output:
When did someone eat the cheese sandwich?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Lennon accuses his father of leaving him again , and then leaves , after telling his father that he wo n't live with him anymore . A:
When did Lennon's father return?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: During this incident , Seki does n't realize he's being watched by Number 13 , but as soon as he does , Number 13 kills him . A:
At what time of day was Seki killed?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Still untaken are several steps that required goodwill from local bar associations and others who had opposed the combination. A:
When will they speak to the local bar association?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. -------- Question: Sentence: Pushkin published his first poem at the age of fifteen, and was widely recognized by the literary establishment by the time of his graduation from the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum. Answer: At what age did Pushkin graduate from Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum? Question: Sentence: Mr. Barco has refused U.S. troops or advisers but has accepted U.S. military aid. Answer: When did he begin to accept the military aid? Question: Sentence: Still untaken are several steps that required goodwill from local bar associations and others who had opposed the combination. Answer:
When will they speak to the local bar association?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: Martinez works two jobs as a physician's assistant and supports his elderly parents and 8-year-old son. Solution:
What time does Martinez show up for work?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [EX Q]: Sentence: Khallad helped in Yemen until he was arrested in a case of mistaken identity and freed with Bin Laden's help, as we also mentioned earlier. [EX A]: What year was Khallad arrested? [EX Q]: Sentence: His people had tried and tried to break him, but he was wild at heart. [EX A]: What time did the attempted breaking happen? [EX Q]: Sentence: Martinez works two jobs as a physician's assistant and supports his elderly parents and 8-year-old son. [EX A]:
What time does Martinez show up for work?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: Hitherward they came, Meeting our faces from the middle point, With us beyond but with a larger stride. Student:
What time of day was it?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example Input: Sentence: They also operate a legal arm that assists migrant workers from Texas to Kentucky. Example Output: What day of the week do migrant worker receive help? Example Input: Sentence: Danny begins spending less and less time at home with his wife and children . Example Output: What time would he leave home in the morning? Example Input: Sentence: Hitherward they came, Meeting our faces from the middle point, With us beyond but with a larger stride. Example Output:
What time of day was it?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Ex Input: Sentence: Separately, Citadel posted a third-quarter net loss of $2.3 million, or 68 cents a share, versus net income of $5.3 million, or $1.61 a share, a year earlier. Ex Output: When did Citadel post their third quarter loss? Ex Input: Sentence: Hamilton attacked his political opponents as demanding freedom for themselves and refusing to allow it to blacks. Ex Output: When did blacks receive freedom? Ex Input: Sentence: They are very flat areas and they have very rich soils. Ex Output:
When was the richness of the soil discovered?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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You will be given a definition of a task first, then an example. Follow the example to solve a new instance of the task. In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Why? This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. New input: Sentence: The fort of Massaga was reduced only after days of bloody fighting, in which Alexander was wounded seriously in the ankle. Solution:
When did the fighting start?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. -------- Question: Sentence: Another unit was added on to the communal dwelling each time a marriage created a new family. Answer: When does construction on the new unit take place? Question: Sentence: These fossils showed that this entire area was once at the bottom of a sea. Answer: At what time were the fossils found? Question: Sentence: President Clinton told us that when he pulled Musharraf aside for a brief, one-on-one meeting, he pleaded with the general for help regarding Bin Laden.". Answer:
What time did the meeting occur?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example Input: Sentence: It refers to a woman who is dangerously attractive, and lures men to their downfall with her sexual attractiveness. Example Output: When did she lure them? Example Input: Sentence: Floodplains In very flat regions, flood water may spread out on the surface of the land. Example Output: When did flood water start spreading? Example Input: Sentence: Their mother told them they could go to the library every Tuesday for their story time. Example Output:
When does story time take place?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Let me give you an example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. The answer to this example can be: When did Jack play basketball? Here is why: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. OK. solve this: Sentence: The use of non-covariant objects like pseudotensors was heavily criticized in 1917 by Erwin Schrodinger and others. Answer:
When did Schrodinger become aware of pseudotensors?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: They are able to study the DNA of the organism that no longer lives on Earth. When did they begin studying the DNA? Sentence: It's hail crackled across the comm, and Tara spun to retake her seat at the helm. What time of day was the storm? Sentence: She told me that she was heading for a drink and slipped out of the crowd.
When did she have a drink?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example Input: Sentence: Direct control of the political operations of the entirety of Algeria, however, was not. Example Output: When was the control gained over Algeria politics? Example Input: Sentence: The bear looked up at the girl and it was almost as if he was smiling at her. Example Output: When did the bear smile at the girl? Example Input: Sentence: Even though electronic espionage may cost U.S. firms billions of dollars a year, most aren't yet taking precautions, the experts said. Example Output:
When did electronic espionage start?
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Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: The Vice President's guidance was we need to take them out.". Student:
When is he wanting to take them out?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Part 1. Definition In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Part 2. Example Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Answer: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Part 3. Exercise Sentence: Jerry goes out to the pier and casts his favorite bait : cheese . Answer:
When did Jerry go to the pier?
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: Our investigation has uncovered no credible evidence that any person in the United States gave the hijackers substantial financial assistance. [A]: At what time was the investigation launched? [Q]: Sentence: He says that instead of everyone dying , they could keep at least one of their princes alive . [A]: What time was the prince saved? [Q]: Sentence: Jerry goes out to the pier and casts his favorite bait : cheese . [A]:
When did Jerry go to the pier?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Detailed Instructions: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. See one example below: Problem: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: , followed by other ports at Hyères, Antibes, and Nice. Solution:
What time did you go to the ports?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Let me give you an example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. The answer to this example can be: When did Jack play basketball? Here is why: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. OK. solve this: Sentence: Shelly went to every cage and looked each puppy in the eyes and talked to each one. Answer:
When did Shelly talk to the puppies?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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instruction: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. question: Sentence: You can see examples of people with gravitational potential energy in 1.5 Figure below. answer: What time of day is the example most likely being reviewed? question: Sentence: Joey spent the afternoon looking for his German Shepherd where they often played, like the field and forest. answer: What time did Joey find his German Shepherd ? question: Sentence: , followed by other ports at Hyères, Antibes, and Nice. answer:
What time did you go to the ports?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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TASK DEFINITION: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. PROBLEM: Sentence: As winter approaches, some plants respond by their leaves changing color. SOLUTION: When does winter officially begin? PROBLEM: Sentence: Yes, Self, I am also bothered that this observation ignores half-eaten cheese sandwiches, incomplete insect collections, and locks of infants' hair, forgotten in closets, basements, and warehouses. SOLUTION: When did someone eat the cheese sandwich? PROBLEM: Sentence: Tocqueville was a classical liberal who advocated parliamentary government, but was skeptical of the extremes of democracy. SOLUTION:
When did Tocqueville begin advocating for parliamentary government?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Given the task definition, example input & output, solve the new input case. In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Output: When did Jack play basketball? This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. New input case for you: Sentence: Because the same amount of matter still exists, we can say that matter is conserved. Output:
When did someone derive this conclusion about matter?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: Then the green ball told the orange ball that blue ball was stupid. When did the green ball approach the orange ball? Sentence: Every Saturday we would go to the park and play Toodles' favorite game. When did it become his favorite game? Sentence: Khallad helped in Yemen until he was arrested in a case of mistaken identity and freed with Bin Laden's help, as we also mentioned earlier.
What year was Khallad arrested?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [EX Q]: Sentence: Direct control of the political operations of the entirety of Algeria, however, was not. [EX A]: When was the control gained over Algeria politics? [EX Q]: Sentence: Danny begins spending less and less time at home with his wife and children . [EX A]: What time would he leave home in the morning? [EX Q]: Sentence: Dam Square was landlocked for the first time in its history. [EX A]:
When did if officially become landlocked?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: She had it for a long time so it is now a dark brown color. [A]: What time did she buy it? [Q]: Sentence: They also liked to go through the small forest behind the house, making a game of hide and seek. [A]: What time did they play hide and seek? [Q]: Sentence: Direct control of the political operations of the entirety of Algeria, however, was not. [A]:
When was the control gained over Algeria politics?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: During the ensuing Battle of Chaeronea, Philip commanded the right wing and Alexander the left, accompanied by a group of Philip's trusted generals. Solution:
When did the battle happen?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Part 1. Definition In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Part 2. Example Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Answer: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Part 3. Exercise Sentence: Now, following Ressam's arrest, the FBI asked for an unprecedented number of special wiretaps. Answer:
What time of day did the FBI file for special wiretap permission?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Part 1. Definition In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Part 2. Example Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Answer: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Part 3. Exercise Sentence: Britain finally ceded the island to Spain in the year 1802, under the terms of the Treaty of Amiens. Answer:
What time of day was the treaty most likely signed?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Q: Sentence: At about 9:20, security personnel at FAA headquarters set up a hijacking teleconference with several agencies, including the Defense Department. A: When did the teleconference end? **** Q: Sentence: To both the girl and the dog's surprise, there was a small brown bear resting in the bushes. A: When did the girl see the bear? **** Q: Sentence: Joe's parents are farmers and they have a huge farm with cows, chickens, and ducks. A:
What day did Joe's parents get chickens on their farm? ****
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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TASK DEFINITION: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. PROBLEM: Sentence: The letterhead on correspondence still bears the Bexar County Legal Aid name, even though the organization is no longer. SOLUTION: How long ago did the organization close? PROBLEM: Sentence: They are able to study the DNA of the organism that no longer lives on Earth. SOLUTION: When did they begin studying the DNA? PROBLEM: Sentence: Britain finally ceded the island to Spain in the year 1802, under the terms of the Treaty of Amiens. SOLUTION:
What time of day was the treaty most likely signed?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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instruction: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. question: Sentence: Some of the people who took advantage of her through a questionable loan program were sent to jail. answer: What time of day were they sent to jail? question: Sentence: Finley only realizes with hindsight that his misdeeds far surpass those of Violet . answer: What time does Finley most likely go to bed? question: Sentence: The NMCC learned about United 93 from the White House. answer:
When did the White House notify the NMCC?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [EX Q]: Sentence: They then took a boat to Africa and Asia, where they went on a trip through the mountains. [EX A]: What time did the boat arrive? [EX Q]: Sentence: He said that Oliver North of Iran-Contra notoriety thought he had erased his computer but that the information was later retrieved for congressional committees to read. [EX A]: When did they retrieve the data from the computer? [EX Q]: Sentence: Yonggary is then sent to the city and does some damage , where some jets attack him . [EX A]:
What time did the jets attack Yonggary?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example Input: Sentence: When he's not working for a Washington defense attorney, Lucas recovers stolen property for a 40% cut. Example Output: What time does he arrive for work as a defense attorney? Example Input: Sentence: By the beginning of the fourth century the Algarve had a bishop in place, based in Faro. Example Output: What year did the bishop arrive in Faro? Example Input: Sentence: Lgurio informs Callimaco that Nicia and Lucrezia are anxious to have a child . Example Output:
When did Lgurio inform Callimaco?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Eventually, the shelter received word that the alleged hijacker 5 miles away had been a medevac helicopter. A:
When did the shelter receive the information?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Farragut convinces the ad men to make the motorcycle journey on the pretext of looking for a location to shoot a commercial . A:
What time did they begin the journey?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: Floodplains In very flat regions, flood water may spread out on the surface of the land. Solution:
When did flood water start spreading?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Sentence: Casino operators had to reassess the nature of their business. What time do the casino operators arrive to work? Sentence: Fossils tell an obscure story of man's slow and sporadic development. What time of day would a typical fossil dig begin? Sentence: In this way the other major congressional interests can be brought together in the new committee's work.
When was the committee formed?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example solution: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: The mother, looking on, learns of the ways of God with men.
Solution: What time did the mother look on?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [EX Q]: Sentence: A thin, washed-out, pretty woman stood up, and clasped her hands in front of her. [EX A]: When did she clasp her hands? [EX Q]: Sentence: When everything was ready, she removed the seedlings from their trays and planted them in her garden. [EX A]: At what time of the day did she start getting everything ready? [EX Q]: Sentence: Hamilton attacked his political opponents as demanding freedom for themselves and refusing to allow it to blacks. [EX A]:
When did blacks receive freedom?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: Human operators are there to monitor the systems, catch errors and fine-tune the production process for maximum efficiency. A:
When does the human operators first shift end?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Jerry goes out to the pier and casts his favorite bait : cheese . Output: When did Jerry go to the pier? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: This led to the discovery that the Earths crust was broken up into regions, or plates. Output: When was the discovery made? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: So really, that's what many of the people are doing now," he said.
Output: When did they begin doing it?
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Part 1. Definition In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Part 2. Example Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Answer: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Part 3. Exercise Sentence: A. DeConcini Federal Courthouse, 405 W. Congress St. Deconcini was one of the organization's early board members. Answer:
When was the board formed?
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Teacher: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution: When did Jack play basketball? Reason: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this instance: Sentence: As winter approaches, some plants respond by their leaves changing color. Student:
When does winter officially begin?
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example solution: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: The Portuguese Crown, delighted with its first important discovery, immediately embarked on a program of colonization.
Solution: What year did the Portuguese first attempt colonization of the new territory?
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Q: Sentence: About a third of what we throw out is packaging. A: What time was the packaging thrown out? **** Q: Sentence: When they meet , John accuses his father of abandoning him , but his father says that `` he left it up to John . ''. A: What time does John and his father meet? **** Q: Sentence: Lucrezia is an honorable woman and does not at first agree to meet with the stranger . A:
What time did she meet with the stranger? ****
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TASK DEFINITION: In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. PROBLEM: Sentence: By the beginning of the fourth century the Algarve had a bishop in place, based in Faro. SOLUTION: What year did the bishop arrive in Faro? PROBLEM: Sentence: This aversion to war also led Einstein to befriend author Upton Sinclair and film star Charlie Chaplin, both noted for their pacifism. SOLUTION: When did Einstein befriend the authors? PROBLEM: Sentence: These organs all work together to help you gain energy from the food you eat. SOLUTION:
When did the organs last convert food into energy?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Solution is here: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Now, solve this: Sentence: The hordes of people who attended Hoover Dam's 1935 dedication set the city's now-formidable public relations machine into action. Solution:
What time did the dedication occur?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example input: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example output: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: The exhibition's range, while very varied, remained true to Banksy form with his usual unconventional take on art. A:
What time did the exhibition open?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: They then took a boat to Africa and Asia, where they went on a trip through the mountains. A:
What time did the boat arrive?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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Part 1. Definition In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Part 2. Example Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Answer: When did Jack play basketball? Explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Part 3. Exercise Sentence: Sarah is dating the curator Michael Pierce , a single father who is away from the museum that night . Answer:
When will Michael be back at the museum?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. One example is below. Q: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. A: When did Jack play basketball? Rationale: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Q: Sentence: An indictment filed in the case detailed interactions between group members as they swapped and commented on images. A:
What time of day did the group members most likely meet?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Input: Consider Input: Sentence: In school, Atta came across as very intelligent and reasonably pleasant, with an excellent command of the German language. Output: When did Atta learn German? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: By the time the spelling bee arrived Ana and her best friend were sure she would win. Output: When did the spelling bee take place? Input: Consider Input: Sentence: Then, he pretended he was his father and pretended that he was driving the tractor.
Output: What time did he pretend to drive the tractor?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. Example: Sentence: Jack played basketball after school, after which he was very tired. Example solution: When did Jack play basketball? Example explanation: This event likely happened between 3PM to 8PM (definitely not 2AM). Therefore, this question is correct. Problem: Sentence: The postwar period began, however, with millions of displaced people homeless and starving.
Solution: When did the postwar period end?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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In this task, based on the given input, we ask you to write a question about when an event happened. Your question should be answerable with common knowledge on when events usually take place. For example, "going to school" usually happens during the day (not at 2 A.M). Don't create questions which have explicit mentions of answers in the text. Instead, it has to be implied from what is given. In other words, we want you to use "instinct" or "common sense". The written questions are not required to have a single correct answer. [Q]: Sentence: Then others were called on, and gave examples of their accomplishments in easy arithmetic and spelling. [A]: What time was it when they were sharing their accomplishments? [Q]: Sentence: The mother, looking on, learns of the ways of God with men. [A]: What time did the mother look on? [Q]: Sentence: The postwar period began, however, with millions of displaced people homeless and starving. [A]:
When did the postwar period end?
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task012_mctaco_question_generation_absolute_timepoint
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