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Sentence 1: The price of gasoline.
Sentence 2: I paid a high price for my folly.
Question: Is the word 'price' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: These pipes carry waste water into the river.
Sentence 2: This paper carries a restaurant review.
Question: Is the word 'carry' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Keep potatoes fresh.
Sentence 2: I can not keep track of all my employees.
Question: Is the word 'keep' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Can I buy you a drink?
Sentence 2: Drink was his downfall.
Question: Is the word 'drink' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: The new railroad will connect the northern part of the state to the southern part.
Sentence 2: Herman connected the computers.
Question: Is the word 'connect' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Whet my appetite.
Sentence 2: To whet one's appetite or one's courage.
Question: Is the word 'whet' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Lie dormant.
Sentence 2: The book lies on the table.
Question: Is the word 'lie' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: It was just smoke and mirrors.
Sentence 2: His dreams all turned to smoke.
Question: Is the word 'smoke' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: In a static system oil can not be replaced by water on a surface.
Sentence 2: A vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going.
Question: Is the word 'system' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: We are in accord with your proposal.
Sentence 2: The accord of light and shade in painting.
Question: Is the word 'accord' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Please write to me every week.
Sentence 2: Your son has been writing on the wall.
Question: Is the word 'write' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Tomorrow the doctor will take the cast off her arm.
Sentence 2: The test grader takes off a point for every misspelled word.
Question: Is the word 'take' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead.
Sentence 2: The song of bullets was in the air.
Question: Is the word 'song' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The opening received good critical reviews.
Sentence 2: The opening established the basic theme.
Question: Is the word 'opening' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Earth the circuit.
Sentence 2: That noise is because the amplifier is not properly earthed.
Question: Is the word 'earth' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: He seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life.
Sentence 2: Her death came as a terrible shock.
Question: Is the word 'death' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: This move will simplify our lives.
Sentence 2: We had to simplify the instructions.
Question: Is the word 'simplify' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: A rifle action.
Sentence 2: Gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible.
Question: Is the word 'action' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: They paid taxes on every stage of the operation.
Sentence 2: A large-scale farming operation.
Question: Is the word 'operation' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Hold your temper.
Sentence 2: The canteen holds fresh water.
Question: Is the word 'hold' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: The school was built in 1932.
Sentence 2: Our children attend a public school in our neighborhood.
Question: Is the word 'school' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Throw a frisbee.
Sentence 2: Jane threw dinner together.
Question: Is the word 'throw' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Do you want to work after the age of 60?
Sentence 2: My wife never worked.
Question: Is the word 'work' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: They stopped at an open space in the jungle.
Sentence 2: The space between his teeth.
Question: Is the word 'space' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Do you know the way to the airport?
Sentence 2: They split the loot three ways.
Question: Is the word 'way' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: We simply could not start the engine.
Sentence 2: Start a foundation.
Question: Is the word 'start' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: That guy keeps interrupting the concert. Throw the bum out!
Sentence 2: Fred is becoming a bum -- he's not even bothering to work more than once a month.
Question: Is the word 'bum' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?
Sentence 2: Charge all weapons, shields, and banners.
Question: Is the word 'charge' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: I shall be writing to you soon.
Sentence 2: We liked to chat while we were eating.
Question: Is the word 'be' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Did you get it?
Sentence 2: It must be getting more serious.
Question: Is the word 'get' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: He had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate.
Sentence 2: I can never remember movie titles.
Question: Is the word 'title' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Start from the bottom and work towards the top.
Sentence 2: The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times.
Question: Is the word 'work' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Pull the string gently.
Sentence 2: Pull the rope.
Question: Is the word 'pull' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips.
Sentence 2: There were many demands on his time.
Question: Is the word 'demand' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Lift the box onto the table.
Sentence 2: I lifted the books.
Question: Is the word 'lift' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title.
Sentence 2: He held the title for two years.
Question: Is the word 'title' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
Sentence 2: This computer will connect well to the network.
Question: Is the word 'connect' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The attraction of the book is precisely its narrowness of focus.
Sentence 2: The problem with achievement tests is the narrowness they impose on students.
Question: Is the word 'narrowness' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: This chair has got to go.
Sentence 2: The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect.
Question: Is the word 'go' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice.
Sentence 2: Pack the faucet.
Question: Is the word 'pack' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: This difficult idea seems to evade her.
Sentence 2: The con man always evades.
Question: Is the word 'evade' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: The job of repairing the engine took several hours.
Sentence 2: I've got a job for you -- could you wash the dishes?
Question: Is the word 'job' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Play football.
Sentence 2: Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches.
Question: Is the word 'play' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: A political system with no place for the less prominent groups.
Sentence 2: A place in my heart.
Question: Is the word 'place' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: She has a glib tongue.
Sentence 2: Tongues of flame licked at the walls.
Question: Is the word 'tongue' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: It was a nice piece of work.
Sentence 2: He needed a piece of granite.
Question: Is the word 'piece' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: They set out on their return to the base camp.
Sentence 2: I expect the house to be spotless upon my return.
Question: Is the word 'return' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: We drive the turnpike to work.
Sentence 2: Drive the forest.
Question: Is the word 'drive' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: They were arrayed in line of battle.
Sentence 2: The cast stood in line for the curtain call.
Question: Is the word 'line' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: A peach stone.
Sentence 2: You should remove the stones from prunes before cooking.
Question: Is the word 'stone' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Smother a yawn.
Sentence 2: The butter cream smothered the cake.
Question: Is the word 'smother' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Having experienced both, the vampire decided that he preferred (un)death to life.
Sentence 2: He appointed himself emperor for life.
Question: Is the word 'life' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: A thing of the spirit.
Sentence 2: A funny thing happened on the way to the ...
Question: Is the word 'thing' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: He is an authority on corporate law.
Sentence 2: I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them.
Question: Is the word 'authority' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Set this poem to music.
Sentence 2: To set pear trees in an orchard.
Question: Is the word 'set' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Tow is flax with short staple.
Sentence 2: Staple fibers vary widely in length.
Question: Is the word 'staple' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Tame the soil.
Sentence 2: The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements.
Question: Is the word 'tame' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: He swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away.
Sentence 2: He drank a cup of coffee.
Question: Is the word 'cup' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: He spoke in a nervous tone of voice.
Sentence 2: He began in a conversational tone.
Question: Is the word 'tone' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Pull your knees towards your chin.
Sentence 2: Pull the string gently.
Question: Is the word 'pull' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Break a law.
Sentence 2: Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children.
Question: Is the word 'break' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: To admit evidence in the trial of a cause.
Sentence 2: This pipe admits air.
Question: Is the word 'admit' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Keep count.
Sentence 2: Keep appointments.
Question: Is the word 'keep' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Play cards.
Sentence 2: Gielgud played Hamlet.
Question: Is the word 'play' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Every number has a unique position in the sequence.
Sentence 2: He has an unlisted number.
Question: Is the word 'number' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: The lioness was a mother of four cubs.
Sentence 2: The mother of three children.
Question: Is the word 'mother' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Fall asleep.
Sentence 2: They fell out of favor.
Question: Is the word 'fall' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: What did you get at the toy store?
Sentence 2: Get someone mad.
Question: Is the word 'get' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: I'm going to give my wife a necklace for her birthday.
Sentence 2: Give a course.
Question: Is the word 'give' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Draw a chicken.
Sentence 2: The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population.
Question: Is the word 'draw' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: The change is due largely to the increased availability of antiretroviral treatment.
Sentence 2: Cancer survivors who got radiation treatments as children have nearly twice the risk of developing diabetes as adults.
Question: Is the word 'treatment' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Pottery of this cast was found throughout the region.
Sentence 2: The delicate cast of his features.
Question: Is the word 'cast' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Victorian furniture is an interest of mine.
Sentence 2: In the common interest.
Question: Is the word 'interest' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Twigs break off of those branches easily.
Sentence 2: The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.
Question: Is the word 'break' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us.
Sentence 2: Our exertions ensured us a good outcome.
Question: Is the word 'ensure' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane.
Sentence 2: We will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane.
Question: Is the word 'plane' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: We can not admit non-members into our club building.
Sentence 2: She admitted us.
Question: Is the word 'admit' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Implement a procedure.
Sentence 2: He implemented a new economic plan.
Question: Is the word 'implement' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: To carry the war from Greece into Asia.
Sentence 2: The jar carries wine.
Question: Is the word 'carry' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: Stick your thumb in the crack.
Sentence 2: Stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it.
Question: Is the word 'stick' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: He got the sack for being late all the time.
Sentence 2: The boss is gon na give her the sack today.
Question: Is the word 'sack' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: I don't have any money left.
Sentence 2: I have two years left.
Question: Is the word 'have' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: A daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint.
Sentence 2: Yesterday we did a run of 12,000 units.
Question: Is the word 'run' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The trunk was full of stuff.
Sentence 2: He didn't want his pockets to bulge so he was walking around with all his stuff in his hands.
Question: Is the word 'stuff' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Clarify beer.
Sentence 2: Clarify the butter.
Question: Is the word 'clarify' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: We visited a farm where they raise chickens.
Sentence 2: A few important questions were raised after the attack.
Question: Is the word 'raise' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: In Vermont, the leaves turn early.
Sentence 2: Ivory turns well.
Question: Is the word 'turn' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: He held a large block of the company's stock.
Sentence 2: The pyramids were built with large stone blocks.
Question: Is the word 'block' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: I have two sisters.
Sentence 2: How many cars does she have?
Question: Is the word 'have' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: I really care about my work.
Sentence 2: I don't care.
Question: Is the word 'care' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: She doesn't know this composer.
Sentence 2: I know him under a different name.
Question: Is the word 'know' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the 10 years limitation.
Sentence 2: Statute of limitations.
Question: Is the word 'limitation' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The fashion did not catch.
Sentence 2: He caught the allusion in her glance.
Question: Is the word 'catch' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: We visited a farm where they raise chickens.
Sentence 2: Chew with your mouth shut -- were you raised in a barn?
Question: Is the word 'raise' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Put your ideas in writing.
Sentence 2: That song put me in awful good humor.
Question: Is the word 'put' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: Did you catch that allusion?
Sentence 2: If he catches you on the chin, you'll be on the mat.
Question: Is the word 'catch' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
Sentence 1: The president wanted to disband the scandal-plagued agency.
Sentence 2: The principal disbanded the political student organization.
Question: Is the word 'disband' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: You must carry your camping gear.
Sentence 2: Amanda carried the package from home.
Question: Is the word 'carry' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The new railroad will connect the northern part of the state to the southern part.
Sentence 2: My computer connected to his computer.
Question: Is the word 'connect' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: yes |
Sentence 1: The resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another dissonance.
Sentence 2: Preparations for the ceremony had begun.
Question: Is the word 'preparation' used in the same way in the two sentences above?
Answer: no |
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