tasksource/sen-making · Datasets at Hugging Face

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1901	People should rub water on their skin before giving an injection	People should rub ethyl alcohol on their skin before giving an injection	0	water cannot disinfect the skin	People may need an injection when they are ill	Children always associate the doctor with injections and pain	A
1902	Something you might do while taking the bus is drawing an oil painting	Something you might do while taking the bus is reading a newspaper	0	it's too bumpy to draw paintings on a bus	it's too dark to draw paintings on a bus	it's not allowed to carry oil paintings on the bus	A
1903	She felt full and satisfied after having lunch	She felt hungry and satisfied after having lunch	1	people usually don't feel hungry after just having a meal	she was hungry because she was satisfied with her lunch	she ate her favorite food for the lunch and felt satisfied	A
1904	Bob is cooking while eating dinner	Bob is chewing while eating dinner	0	he is unsatisfied with the dinner so he cooks something new	people usually cannot cook and eat at the same time	he is a cook serving dinner in a restaurant	B
1905	A rat can survive a fall from a five-floor building	A person can survive a fall from a five-floor building	1	a person is not as strong as a rat	a human usually will be terrified standing on the edge of a five-floor building	a human will not survive such a fall without any protection	C
1906	The longest nonstop flight by a bird is eight days	The longest nonstop flight by a dog is eight days	1	a dog can't fly	flying eight days without stopping is impossible for a dog	dogs usually prefer running to flying	A
1907	He caught a cold and had a hot shower	He caught a cold and had a cold shower	1	having a cold shower will worsen the cold	the temperature was so hot that he needed a cold shower to cool down	he caught a cold after taking the cold shower	A
1908	Humans smell through their ears	Humans smell through their noses	0	it's hard to smell through ears for humans	ears are not big enough to smell	ears are for listening instead of smelling	C
1909	Alice formed a habit of sleeping to keep fit	Alice formed a habit of jogging to keep fit	0	Alice is not having enough sleep	sleeping too much is unhealthy	sleeping is a good habit to relax yourself	B
1910	It's winter and it's freezing cold outside	It's summer and it's freezing cold outside	1	it's very hot in the summer	it's snowing outside so it's very cold	it's too cold to go outside in the summer	A
1911	Frogs will die with enough water	Frogs will die without enough water	0	frogs cannot survive without water	frogs will drown in water	frogs can live given enough water	C
1912	Kate made books with a microwave oven	Kate made popcorn with a microwave oven	0	microwave ovens are used to heat food	she learned how to use a microwave oven from a book	she booked a microwave oven online	A
1913	Marry lit up firewoods to make a campfire	Marry lit up rocks to make a campfire	1	rocks will not burn	rocks are too wet to burn	she must collect more rocks before she could light them up	A
1914	Barry went under an umbrella to stay dry on a rainy day	Barry went under an umbrella to stay wet on a rainy day	1	Barry forgot to take his umbrella	a person usually cannot hold an umbrella on a rainy day	an umbrella will keep you dry in the rain	C
1915	She goes skiing while watching TV	She eats snacks while watching TV	0	it's too cold to watch TV while skiing	she is watching skiing on the TV	people usually cannot ski and watch TV at the same time	C
1916	Children in school use crayons for drawing	Children in school use cameras for drawing	1	cameras are not for taking pictures	cameras are not for drawing pictures	children are young and they cannot use cameras	B
1917	Wang is eating with poles	Wang is eating with chopsticks	0	the poles are not hard enough to be used as a tableware	poles are too long to be used as a tableware	he cannot afford to buy poles	B
1918	Dry towels need to hang up to dry	Wet towels need to hang up to dry	0	you cannot hang up towels on a rainy day	you don't need to dry towels that are already dry	there's not enough water to dry towels	B
1919	Running is a good exercise	Resting is a good exercise	1	resting is not a kind of exercise	you need to rest more to exercise	people need resting after exercising	A
1920	Cookies and milk make a great dessert	Computers and milk make a great dessert	1	computers are not tasty enough	computers are not sweet enough	computers are not desserts	C
1921	a basket is for warmth	a blanket is for warmth	0	baskets may burn if it's too warm	there are many holes on a basket	baskets cannot bring warmth to people	C
1922	attending class is for learning	attending class is for playing	1	most students take classes to learn rather than play	the class is too boring for students	students learn things by playing in the class	A
1923	He throws up when he eats bad food	He throws up when he eats nice food	1	he has a stomachache so he can't eat food	people usually enjoy eating nice food	he is not in the mood of eating nice food	B
1924	Shoes are meant to protect feet	Shoes are meant to protect hands	1	shoes with poor quality cannot protect feet or hands	you wear shoes on your feet instead of your hands	the shoes are too big to be worn on hands	B
1925	most people consider it to be cold when it is below zero degrees	most people consider it to be cold when it is above ninety degrees	1	people may sweat when it is above ninety degrees	people may feel uncomfortable when it is above ninety degrees	it's very hot when it is above ninety degrees	C
1926	a piece of paper is used for writing	a piece of cake is used for writing	1	it's a piece of cake to write things	you cannot write on a cake	writing is just a piece of cake	B
1927	Amy is happy to know that her best friend has recovered from the illness	Amy is angry to know that her best friend has recovered from the illness	1	people usually don't feel angry when they hear good news	she is angry about the illness that tortured her best friend	the illness made her best friend easy to get angry	A
1928	my jaw dropped open when I was shocked	my jaw dropped open when I was unhappy	1	I was unhappy because my jaw hit the table	my boyfriend dropped his jaw in front of other beautiful girls, which made me unhappy	an unhappy person usually keeps his lips closed tightly	C
1929	the filthy car needs to be washed	the filthy car needs to be painted	1	the paint is so realistic that many people believe the car is filthy	it's improper to paint on dust and stains	the filthy car carried a bucket of paint	B
1930	my friend paid for my ticket so I got on the bus	my friend paid for my ticket so I didn't get on the bus	1	I wanted to sit with my friend so I asked him to buy my ticket first	my friend paid for my ticket because I lost my wallet on the bus	a ticket is used to take a bus no matter who buys it	C
1931	dina visited her family because she distrusted them	dina visited her family because she missed them	0	dina's feeling was hurt so she decided to move out	people don't visit those they distrust	dina has been living on her own for 10 years	B
1932	the balloon expanded as he blew into it	the balloon expanded as he pricked it	1	if a balloon is pricked it will shrink immediately	the balloon expanded to be a huge one	the bigger the balloon expanded, the more easily it will explode after a prick	A
1933	maggie told a joke to lighten the mood of the conversation	maggie remained quiet to lighten the mood of the conversation	1	after maggie's speech everyone remained quiet	maggie tries to lighten the mood of the conversation because she just said something embarrassing	quietness is a sign of dull conversation	C
1934	a hammer dropped on Bill's foot and his toe was broken	a hammer dropped on Bill's foot and his finger was broken	1	Bill's finger was broken and he couldn't hold the hammer anymore	a finger is a limb of a human hand	Bill's foot hurt so he used his finger to rub it	B
1935	the clothes are still dirty because I forgot to add laundry water	the clothes are still dirty because I forgot to add laundry detergent	0	the clothes can't be washed without water	the water in the laundry is dirtier than the clothes	the laundry machine stopped so I put another coin in	A
1936	air leaked out of the beach ball because it had a picture on it	air leaked out of the beach ball because it had a hole on it	0	there were many merchants who sell beach balls in summer	a picture has nothing to do with air tightness in a ball	as time went by the quality of the ball dropped	B
1937	the conversation gradually lulled to silence as more people left	the conversation gradually lulled to silence as more people joined	1	the topic of the conversation gradually converted to a controversial one	a conversation is usually more active with more people	a radical person tend to come up with more tit-for-tat opinions	B
1938	julia pressed down on a piano key to play a music	julia pressed down on a piano key to make a sound	0	julia pressed down on the piano key to see what's wrong with the key	music is usually composed of several different sounds	she was invited to play the piano in front of people	B
1939	vehicles travelled slowly in cloudy days	vehicles travelled slowly in foggy days	0	the cloudy weather reflected the driver's mood	vehicles have lights for cloudy days	the driver usually drive to work on cloudy days	B
1940	lauren gained weight so she had to get her suit altered	lauren gained weight so she had to get her shoes shined	1	lauren gained so much weight that she couldn't see her shining shoes when she was standing up	she decided to distract people from commenting on her figure	the change of human figure reflects on the size of the clothes	C
1941	the clouds were getting darker so I brought my umbrella to work	the clouds were getting darker so I brought my laptop to work	1	a laptop should be protected from water	I searched the weather on my laptop and it's going to rain	darker clouds is a forecast of rain	C
1942	the boy lost hold of the soap because it's fragrant	the boy lost hold of the soap because it's slippery	0	a soap becomes smaller as it's been used for a long time	to hold the soap relies on the texture of his hand and the soap	the soap emitted a fragrance the boy has never smelled before	B
1943	the button on my shirt fell off so I glued the button back on	the button on my shirt fell off so I sewed the button back on	0	glue is not an effective tool when it comes to cloth and button	the button was broken so I glued the parts together	the button on my shirt fell off and lost so I found a similar button	A
1944	the celebrity wore sunglasses to avoid recognition	the celebrity wore sunglasses to help recognition	1	the celebrity wore sunglasses because she was recovering from cosmetic surgery	a pair of sunglasses helps people disguise	sunglasses is the special token of the celebrity's fans	B
1945	the leader received praise because he fought poverty	the leader received praise because he raised taxes	1	the increase of taxes usually dissatisfies the people	he promised to change the policy of higher taxes	the leader received praise for he is a pioneer in paying taxes	A
1946	my mailbox was overflowing with letters when I went back after one month	my mailbox was overflowing with letters when I went back after five minutes	1	people don't usually receive too many letters in five minutes	a new postman came to our town with no experience before at all	in recent years people prefer to use email because it's more convenient	A
1947	the banana ripened so we ate them	the banana ripened so we threw them away	1	we don't love bananas	we bought so many ripe bananas that we couldn't eat them before they	ripeness is a sign of being edible	C
1948	the chef pressed down on the dough and the dough crumbled	the chef pressed down on the dough and the dough flattened	0	the dough is usually soft so it won't break in crumbles	the chef planned to make some Chinese special dessert with the dough	dough is a mixture of flour and water	A
1949	my feet were blistered after a day of swimming	my feet were blistered after a day of hiking	0	I practiced swimming on the ground before I entered the water and it caused blisters	my blister swell after a day of swimming	blister appears when two substances rub against each other	C
1950	her eyeglasses fogged up as she entered the sauna	her eyeglasses fogged up as she exited the sauna	1	the glass will be fogged up in warmer places	she forgot her eyeglasses in the sauna so she went back for it	some new eyeglasses used technology that prevents them from fogging up	A
1951	he found the tv show boring so he recorded it	he found the tv show boring so he turned it off	0	a record of a boring show is of no value	he learned how to record a tv show in order to review it	he didn't have the time to watch the whole show	A
1952	the boy was afraid to go to bed because he watched a horror movie	the boy was afraid to go to bed because he watched a comedy movie	1	some of the comedy movies are described dull	a comedy movie doesn't make people afraid of sleeping	the boy watched a comedy movie and he wanted to watch the sequel of it	B
1953	the girl wanted to be a doctor so she went to the medical school	the girl wanted to be a doctor so she went to the hospital	1	the hospital is not a good place for learning medical knowledge	after she finished her study she found an internship at the hospital	her dream was inspired when she was cured at the hospital	A
1954	thomas wanted to get revenge on his enemy	thomas wanted to get revenge on his friend	1	friends usually don't get revenge on each other	thomas was too stingy and all his friends left him	thomas wanted to get revenge no matter what it would cost	A
1955	the woman was mistaken for her sister because they sat close	the woman was mistaken for her sister because they looked alike	0	the woman and her sister had a similar life style	the woman loved to hang out with her sister	people who sit close to each other don't necessarily look alike	C
1956	she made an error in her calculations because she checked it only once	she made an error in her calculations because she checked it several times	1	she made several errors in her calculations and the boss talked to her several times	the calculations required several steps so she checked it several times	checking several times usually lower the error rate in the calculation	C
1957	the girl politely declined the hamburger because she liked fast food	the girl politely declined the hamburger because she was a vegetarian	0	a hamburger is a major food in fast food	the girl often went to a fast food restaurant of another band	a hamburger is usually made of meat, bread, and vegetables	A
1958	miley scrubbed the stain on the floor and she got rid of the stain	miley scrubbed the stain on the floor and she got dirt on the floor	1	to scrub the stain is to remove the dirt	miley got dirt on the floor so she decided to scrub it off	miley used a new cloth in order not to get dirt on the floor	A
1959	the egg splattered after I dropped it	the egg splattered after I boiled it	1	an egg will become solid if it's boiled	I planned to boil an egg but it splattered in the pot	if a splattered egg is boiled it will form an irregular shape	A
1960	a group of teenagers crashed the party and the host invited them in	a group of teenagers crashed the party and the host kicked them out	0	the host of the party only invited adults	the teenagers weren't invited to the party so they host one themselves	if people crash a party they are usually without an invitation	C
1961	the man took a shower because he opened a new bar of soap	the man took a shower because he was sweaty from working out	0	people take showers when they get dirt or sweat on their body but not when a new soap is opened	he preferred the scent of this new bar of soap than the previous one	when he was taking a shower the soap dropped into the sewer	A
1962	the screen of the laptop went black because it's battery died	the screen of the laptop went black because it's warranty expired	1	the screen of the laptop was included in its warranty	there was something wrong with the laptop and the owner had to pay because it's warranty expired	if the warranty of a laptop expires, the life of the laptop won't halt	C
1963	the book became a unsalable and it was adapted into a movie	the book became a bestseller and it was adapted into a movie	0	the movie didn't become a blockbuster	after recommended by a famous author the unsalable became popular	a book adapted in to a movie is usually popular	C
1964	camila felt reluctant to switch careers when she made a lot of money currently	camila felt reluctant to switch careers when she endured a lot of stress currently	1	camila felt reluctant to work because she was having a lot of stress currently	she was having a relaxing time while her colleagues endured a lot of stress	extra stress in work usually force people to switch to another career	C
1965	the ocean tide was dangerous so the swimmers put on more sunscreen	the ocean tide was dangerous so the swimmers returned to a closer place	0	sunscreen is to protect the swimmers from sunshine, it can do nothing to the ocean tide	when the swimmers were putting on sunscreen they were told not to swim due to the dangerous ocean tide	the swimmers put on more special sunscreen, which was reluctant to ocean water	A
1966	minaj was deemed mentally ill so she sought a career as psychologist	minaj was deemed mentally ill so she was sent to a psychologist	0	minaj was deemed mentally ill when she was pursuing a career as a psychologist	she sought a career as a psychologist after she was cured	a mental illness needs to be treated by a psychologist	C
1967	the aggressive football coach lost his voice after the game	the aggressive football coach lost his voice before the game	1	an aggressive football coach loved to yell at his players to encourage them during the game	people lose their voice usually because they yell or shout frequently	the aggressive football coach decided to remain silent and see what his players will do	A
1968	I applied pressure to the cut on my arm and it healed	I applied pressure to the cut on my arm and it stopped bleeding	0	I applied too much pressure to the cut on my arm and the circulation of the upper arm stopped	I wore a pressure band on the cut to make sure it would heal quickly	a cut needs a relatively long time to heal no matter what was applied	C
1969	leo had an infection so she washed her hands	leo had an infection so she took antibiotic	0	a pair of clean hands can't combat virus inside the human body	she often washed her hand to prevent herself from an infection	she guessed her infection was due to the cut on her hands	A
1970	the woman fanned herself with her hand for the air conditioner is new	the woman fanned herself with her hand for the air conditioner is broken	0	she forgot that she bought a new air conditioner	a new air conditioner is for cooling down the air	people don't usually use an air conditioner to cool down in cold days	B
1971	the administrator cleared her throat because the meeting was commenced	the administrator cleared her throat because the meeting was postponed	1	people clear their throats when they are going to make an important speech	the administrator declared that the meeting was adjourned	the administrator had a sore throat because people were unhappy with the put-off	A
1972	the boy giggled uncontrollably because his brother kicked him	the boy giggled uncontrollably because his brother tickled him	0	the boy won't stop giggling so his brother kicked him under the table	people usually don't feel good when then are kicked	his brother tried to kick the ball but fell to the ground	B
1973	the DJ turned the music on and everyone left the party	the DJ turned the music on and everyone began to dance	0	the music in a party means it's not over yet	some of the party-goers were familiar with the music	the DJ turned the music on and left for the restroom	A
1974	I need some cash so I went to the wallet store	I need some cash so I went to the bank	0	the owner of the wallet store was wealthy	I left my wallet at the wallet store so I went back for it	wallet stores don't sell wallets with cash in it	C
1975	the boy played computer games to be muscular	the boy lifted weights to be muscular	0	he acted as a muscular in his favorite computer game	playing computer games doesn't help much in building muscles	the boy played computer games regularly	B
1976	the milk stayed cold because I boiled it in the pot	the milk stayed cold because I kept it in the refrigerator	0	to boil something is to provide extra heat	I waited in front of the pot for the cooler milk	when I put the milk in the pot some of it was frozen	A
1977	fiona put the soup on ice cubes and it cooled down	fiona put the soup on ice cubes and it became thick	1	most kinds of soup are delicious when they are at a warm temperature	the temperature of the soup doesn't affect its thickness	fiona was trying to cool down the soup	B
1978	the bully punched him and he got a black eye	the bully mocked him and he got a black eye	1	to mock someone is to say something without physical contact	he decided to find a way to get revenge on the bully	the bully mocked him and he had been crying all night	A
1979	the hunter ran out of ammunition and he reloaded the gun	the hunter ran out of ammunition and he aimed at the deer	1	a gun can't shoot without ammunition	the hunter ran out of all the ammunition he brought	he planned to scare the deer with his gun	A
1980	the man drank water with his meal because his meal was spicy	the man drank water with his meal because his meal was delicious	1	the man was served water while the meal was being prepared	he drank water so that he wouldn't eat too much during	people usually drink during eating to relieve special tastes	C
1981	the patient underwent the deadly medical procedure to recover	the patient underwent the risky medical procedure to recover	0	the medical procedure cured the dying patient	a deadly medical procedure is never allowed on a patient	the patient had no idea what would happen in his body	B
1982	i feed my doll twice a day	i feed my cat twice a day	0	my doll needs to keep slim	my doll needs not eating	i like my doll very much	B
1983	Jane carries her house upstairs	Jane carries her bag upstairs	0	Jane doesn't have a house	Jane has so little strength that she can hardly carry nothing	houses are too heavy for human beings to carry	C
1984	a cat hides under a car to shelter from the rain	a cat hides above a car to shelter from the rain	1	a cat is exposed to the rain above a car	a cat can climb up high	cats don't like to get wet especially on rainy days	A
1985	she makes phone calls to communicate with a deaf person	she makes gestures to communicate with a deaf person	0	a deaf person is unwilling to receive a phone call	a deaf person doesn't know how to communicate with others	a deaf person cannot hear a phone call	C
1986	Sam was caught cheating on a written examination	Sam was caught writing on a written examination	1	nobody knows the answer to the written examination	Sam is writing with his left hand	everybody writes on a written examination	C
1987	he wants to lose weight because he is too thin	he wants to lose weight because he is too fat	0	losing weight when too thin is unhealthy	he doesn't look good on camera	his friends will envy him of his slenderness	A
1988	people go to see a doctor because they fall ill	people go to see a doctor so they fall ill	1	a doctor is meant to cure diseases	a doctor is usually kind to patients	a doctor can make money from people who are ill	A
1989	if you want to take a shower, you can choose a hotel	if you want to take a shower, you can choose a restaurant	1	home is the only place for taking a shower	there are too many people in a restaurant	the restaurant doesn't have the equipment for taking a shower	C
1990	he likes sitting in a car and driving on the desert no purpose	he likes sitting in a car and driving on the lake no purpose	1	cars can't work in water	driving on the lake will pollute environment	nobody wants to go to lake	A
1991	she pours some washing powder to do the laundry	she pours some mud to do the laundry	1	doing the laundry is no pleasure	she doesn't have enough money to buy anything else	mud can only make clothes dirtier	C
1992	he reads newspapers at breakfast	he reads bread at breakfast	1	he much prefers cake to bread	bread has no words on it	reading at breakfast is not a good habit	B
1993	i take two days off every week	i take eight days off every week	1	i can still get paid when i am on holiday	i don't have much work to do	there are only seven days in a week	C
1994	Mary lives in a hotel during a business trip	Mary lives in a hospital during a business trip	1	Mary aims to be ill during her business trip	a hospital is designed for patients	hospitals have beds for Mary to sleep on	B
1995	she keeps a parrot in a fish tank filled with water	she keeps a tortoise in a fish tank filled with water	0	a parrot won't be noisy when kept in the water	a fish tank is not a good water container	birds cannot live in the water	C
1996	she prepares a custom-designed nightgown for the ceremony	she prepares a custom-designed evening dress for the ceremony	0	a nightgown is very hard to be customized	the nightgown looks perfect on her	a nightgown is not for formal occasions	C
1997	people use donkeys to carry heavy loads	people use rabbits to carry heavy loads	1	rabbits can run very fast	rabbits are too small for heavy loads	people don't have the heart to compel cute creatures to work	B
1998	he washes his clothes with a magic wand	he washes his clothes with a washing machine	0	he cannot perform magic well not being a wizard	magic doesn't exist in real world		B
1999	Jim downloads music from the Internet	Jim downloads music from the book	1	Jim enjoys listening to music offline	the book introduces the latest released songs	books cannot transfer digital data	C
2000	their village was destroyed by a dragon yesterday	their village was destroyed by a tornado yesterday	0	a dragon doesn't exist in reality	dragons don't get along well with human beings	there weren't many people in the village	A

1901

People should rub water on their skin before giving an injection

People should rub ethyl alcohol on their skin before giving an injection

0

water cannot disinfect the skin

People may need an injection when they are ill

Children always associate the doctor with injections and pain

A

1902

Something you might do while taking the bus is drawing an oil painting

Something you might do while taking the bus is reading a newspaper

0

it's too bumpy to draw paintings on a bus

it's too dark to draw paintings on a bus

it's not allowed to carry oil paintings on the bus

A

1903

She felt full and satisfied after having lunch

She felt hungry and satisfied after having lunch

1

people usually don't feel hungry after just having a meal

she was hungry because she was satisfied with her lunch

she ate her favorite food for the lunch and felt satisfied

A

1904

Bob is cooking while eating dinner

Bob is chewing while eating dinner

0

he is unsatisfied with the dinner so he cooks something new

people usually cannot cook and eat at the same time

he is a cook serving dinner in a restaurant

B

1905

A rat can survive a fall from a five-floor building

A person can survive a fall from a five-floor building

1

a person is not as strong as a rat

a human usually will be terrified standing on the edge of a five-floor building

a human will not survive such a fall without any protection

C

1906

The longest nonstop flight by a bird is eight days

The longest nonstop flight by a dog is eight days

1

a dog can't fly

flying eight days without stopping is impossible for a dog

dogs usually prefer running to flying

A

1907

He caught a cold and had a hot shower

He caught a cold and had a cold shower

1

having a cold shower will worsen the cold

the temperature was so hot that he needed a cold shower to cool down

he caught a cold after taking the cold shower

A

1908

Humans smell through their ears

Humans smell through their noses

0

it's hard to smell through ears for humans

ears are not big enough to smell

ears are for listening instead of smelling

C

1909

Alice formed a habit of sleeping to keep fit

Alice formed a habit of jogging to keep fit

0

Alice is not having enough sleep

sleeping too much is unhealthy

sleeping is a good habit to relax yourself

B

1910

It's winter and it's freezing cold outside

It's summer and it's freezing cold outside

1

it's very hot in the summer

it's snowing outside so it's very cold

it's too cold to go outside in the summer

A

1911

Frogs will die with enough water

Frogs will die without enough water

0

frogs cannot survive without water

frogs will drown in water

frogs can live given enough water

C

1912

Kate made books with a microwave oven

Kate made popcorn with a microwave oven

0

microwave ovens are used to heat food

she learned how to use a microwave oven from a book

she booked a microwave oven online

A

1913

Marry lit up firewoods to make a campfire

Marry lit up rocks to make a campfire

1

rocks will not burn

rocks are too wet to burn

she must collect more rocks before she could light them up

A

1914

Barry went under an umbrella to stay dry on a rainy day

Barry went under an umbrella to stay wet on a rainy day

1

Barry forgot to take his umbrella

a person usually cannot hold an umbrella on a rainy day

an umbrella will keep you dry in the rain

C

1915

She goes skiing while watching TV

She eats snacks while watching TV

0

it's too cold to watch TV while skiing

she is watching skiing on the TV

people usually cannot ski and watch TV at the same time

C

1916

Children in school use crayons for drawing

Children in school use cameras for drawing

1

cameras are not for taking pictures

cameras are not for drawing pictures

children are young and they cannot use cameras

B

1917

Wang is eating with poles

Wang is eating with chopsticks

0

the poles are not hard enough to be used as a tableware

poles are too long to be used as a tableware

he cannot afford to buy poles

B

1918

Dry towels need to hang up to dry

Wet towels need to hang up to dry

0

you cannot hang up towels on a rainy day

you don't need to dry towels that are already dry

there's not enough water to dry towels

B

1919

Running is a good exercise

Resting is a good exercise

1

resting is not a kind of exercise

you need to rest more to exercise

people need resting after exercising

A

1920

Cookies and milk make a great dessert

Computers and milk make a great dessert

1

computers are not tasty enough

computers are not sweet enough

computers are not desserts

C

1921

a basket is for warmth

a blanket is for warmth

0

baskets may burn if it's too warm

there are many holes on a basket

baskets cannot bring warmth to people

C

1922

attending class is for learning

attending class is for playing

1

most students take classes to learn rather than play

the class is too boring for students

students learn things by playing in the class

A

1923

He throws up when he eats bad food

He throws up when he eats nice food

1

he has a stomachache so he can't eat food

people usually enjoy eating nice food

he is not in the mood of eating nice food

B

1924

Shoes are meant to protect feet

Shoes are meant to protect hands

1

shoes with poor quality cannot protect feet or hands

you wear shoes on your feet instead of your hands

the shoes are too big to be worn on hands

B

1925

most people consider it to be cold when it is below zero degrees

most people consider it to be cold when it is above ninety degrees

1

people may sweat when it is above ninety degrees

people may feel uncomfortable when it is above ninety degrees

it's very hot when it is above ninety degrees

C

1926

a piece of paper is used for writing

a piece of cake is used for writing

1

it's a piece of cake to write things

you cannot write on a cake

writing is just a piece of cake

B

1927

Amy is happy to know that her best friend has recovered from the illness

Amy is angry to know that her best friend has recovered from the illness

1

people usually don't feel angry when they hear good news

she is angry about the illness that tortured her best friend

the illness made her best friend easy to get angry

A

1928

my jaw dropped open when I was shocked

my jaw dropped open when I was unhappy

1

I was unhappy because my jaw hit the table

my boyfriend dropped his jaw in front of other beautiful girls, which made me unhappy

an unhappy person usually keeps his lips closed tightly

C

1929

the filthy car needs to be washed

the filthy car needs to be painted

1

the paint is so realistic that many people believe the car is filthy

it's improper to paint on dust and stains

the filthy car carried a bucket of paint

B

1930

my friend paid for my ticket so I got on the bus

my friend paid for my ticket so I didn't get on the bus

1

I wanted to sit with my friend so I asked him to buy my ticket first

my friend paid for my ticket because I lost my wallet on the bus

a ticket is used to take a bus no matter who buys it

C

1931

dina visited her family because she distrusted them

dina visited her family because she missed them

0

dina's feeling was hurt so she decided to move out

people don't visit those they distrust

dina has been living on her own for 10 years

B

1932

the balloon expanded as he blew into it

the balloon expanded as he pricked it

1

if a balloon is pricked it will shrink immediately

the balloon expanded to be a huge one

the bigger the balloon expanded, the more easily it will explode after a prick

A

1933

maggie told a joke to lighten the mood of the conversation

maggie remained quiet to lighten the mood of the conversation

1

after maggie's speech everyone remained quiet

maggie tries to lighten the mood of the conversation because she just said something embarrassing

quietness is a sign of dull conversation

C

1934

a hammer dropped on Bill's foot and his toe was broken

a hammer dropped on Bill's foot and his finger was broken

1

Bill's finger was broken and he couldn't hold the hammer anymore

a finger is a limb of a human hand

Bill's foot hurt so he used his finger to rub it

B

1935

the clothes are still dirty because I forgot to add laundry water

the clothes are still dirty because I forgot to add laundry detergent

0

the clothes can't be washed without water

the water in the laundry is dirtier than the clothes

the laundry machine stopped so I put another coin in

A

1936

air leaked out of the beach ball because it had a picture on it

air leaked out of the beach ball because it had a hole on it

0

there were many merchants who sell beach balls in summer

a picture has nothing to do with air tightness in a ball

as time went by the quality of the ball dropped

B

1937

the conversation gradually lulled to silence as more people left

the conversation gradually lulled to silence as more people joined

1

the topic of the conversation gradually converted to a controversial one

a conversation is usually more active with more people

a radical person tend to come up with more tit-for-tat opinions

B

1938

julia pressed down on a piano key to play a music

julia pressed down on a piano key to make a sound

0

julia pressed down on the piano key to see what's wrong with the key

music is usually composed of several different sounds

she was invited to play the piano in front of people

B

1939

vehicles travelled slowly in cloudy days

vehicles travelled slowly in foggy days

0

the cloudy weather reflected the driver's mood

vehicles have lights for cloudy days

the driver usually drive to work on cloudy days

B

1940

lauren gained weight so she had to get her suit altered

lauren gained weight so she had to get her shoes shined

1

lauren gained so much weight that she couldn't see her shining shoes when she was standing up

she decided to distract people from commenting on her figure

the change of human figure reflects on the size of the clothes

C

1941

the clouds were getting darker so I brought my umbrella to work

the clouds were getting darker so I brought my laptop to work

1

a laptop should be protected from water

I searched the weather on my laptop and it's going to rain

darker clouds is a forecast of rain

C

1942

the boy lost hold of the soap because it's fragrant

the boy lost hold of the soap because it's slippery

0

a soap becomes smaller as it's been used for a long time

to hold the soap relies on the texture of his hand and the soap

the soap emitted a fragrance the boy has never smelled before

B

1943

the button on my shirt fell off so I glued the button back on

the button on my shirt fell off so I sewed the button back on

0

glue is not an effective tool when it comes to cloth and button

the button was broken so I glued the parts together

the button on my shirt fell off and lost so I found a similar button

A

1944

the celebrity wore sunglasses to avoid recognition

the celebrity wore sunglasses to help recognition

1

the celebrity wore sunglasses because she was recovering from cosmetic surgery

a pair of sunglasses helps people disguise

sunglasses is the special token of the celebrity's fans

B

1945

the leader received praise because he fought poverty

the leader received praise because he raised taxes

1

the increase of taxes usually dissatisfies the people

he promised to change the policy of higher taxes

the leader received praise for he is a pioneer in paying taxes

A

1946

my mailbox was overflowing with letters when I went back after one month

my mailbox was overflowing with letters when I went back after five minutes

1

people don't usually receive too many letters in five minutes

a new postman came to our town with no experience before at all

in recent years people prefer to use email because it's more convenient

A

1947

the banana ripened so we ate them

the banana ripened so we threw them away

1

we don't love bananas

we bought so many ripe bananas that we couldn't eat them before they

ripeness is a sign of being edible

C

1948

the chef pressed down on the dough and the dough crumbled

the chef pressed down on the dough and the dough flattened

0

the dough is usually soft so it won't break in crumbles

the chef planned to make some Chinese special dessert with the dough

dough is a mixture of flour and water

A

1949

my feet were blistered after a day of swimming

my feet were blistered after a day of hiking

0

I practiced swimming on the ground before I entered the water and it caused blisters

my blister swell after a day of swimming

blister appears when two substances rub against each other

C

1950

her eyeglasses fogged up as she entered the sauna

her eyeglasses fogged up as she exited the sauna

1

the glass will be fogged up in warmer places

she forgot her eyeglasses in the sauna so she went back for it

some new eyeglasses used technology that prevents them from fogging up

A

1951

he found the tv show boring so he recorded it

he found the tv show boring so he turned it off

0

a record of a boring show is of no value

he learned how to record a tv show in order to review it

he didn't have the time to watch the whole show

A

1952

the boy was afraid to go to bed because he watched a horror movie

the boy was afraid to go to bed because he watched a comedy movie

1

some of the comedy movies are described dull

a comedy movie doesn't make people afraid of sleeping

the boy watched a comedy movie and he wanted to watch the sequel of it

B

1953

the girl wanted to be a doctor so she went to the medical school

the girl wanted to be a doctor so she went to the hospital

1

the hospital is not a good place for learning medical knowledge

after she finished her study she found an internship at the hospital

her dream was inspired when she was cured at the hospital

A

1954

thomas wanted to get revenge on his enemy

thomas wanted to get revenge on his friend

1

friends usually don't get revenge on each other

thomas was too stingy and all his friends left him

thomas wanted to get revenge no matter what it would cost

A

1955

the woman was mistaken for her sister because they sat close

the woman was mistaken for her sister because they looked alike

0

the woman and her sister had a similar life style

the woman loved to hang out with her sister

people who sit close to each other don't necessarily look alike

C

1956

she made an error in her calculations because she checked it only once

she made an error in her calculations because she checked it several times

1

she made several errors in her calculations and the boss talked to her several times

the calculations required several steps so she checked it several times

checking several times usually lower the error rate in the calculation

C

1957

the girl politely declined the hamburger because she liked fast food

the girl politely declined the hamburger because she was a vegetarian

0

a hamburger is a major food in fast food

the girl often went to a fast food restaurant of another band

a hamburger is usually made of meat, bread, and vegetables

A

1958

miley scrubbed the stain on the floor and she got rid of the stain

miley scrubbed the stain on the floor and she got dirt on the floor

1

to scrub the stain is to remove the dirt

miley got dirt on the floor so she decided to scrub it off

miley used a new cloth in order not to get dirt on the floor

A

1959

the egg splattered after I dropped it

the egg splattered after I boiled it

1

an egg will become solid if it's boiled

I planned to boil an egg but it splattered in the pot

if a splattered egg is boiled it will form an irregular shape

A

1960

a group of teenagers crashed the party and the host invited them in

a group of teenagers crashed the party and the host kicked them out

0

the host of the party only invited adults

the teenagers weren't invited to the party so they host one themselves

if people crash a party they are usually without an invitation

C

1961

the man took a shower because he opened a new bar of soap

the man took a shower because he was sweaty from working out

0

people take showers when they get dirt or sweat on their body but not when a new soap is opened

he preferred the scent of this new bar of soap than the previous one

when he was taking a shower the soap dropped into the sewer

A

1962

the screen of the laptop went black because it's battery died

the screen of the laptop went black because it's warranty expired

1

the screen of the laptop was included in its warranty

there was something wrong with the laptop and the owner had to pay because it's warranty expired

if the warranty of a laptop expires, the life of the laptop won't halt

C

1963

the book became a unsalable and it was adapted into a movie

the book became a bestseller and it was adapted into a movie

0

the movie didn't become a blockbuster

after recommended by a famous author the unsalable became popular

a book adapted in to a movie is usually popular

C

1964

camila felt reluctant to switch careers when she made a lot of money currently

camila felt reluctant to switch careers when she endured a lot of stress currently

1

camila felt reluctant to work because she was having a lot of stress currently

she was having a relaxing time while her colleagues endured a lot of stress

extra stress in work usually force people to switch to another career

C

1965

the ocean tide was dangerous so the swimmers put on more sunscreen

the ocean tide was dangerous so the swimmers returned to a closer place

0

sunscreen is to protect the swimmers from sunshine, it can do nothing to the ocean tide

when the swimmers were putting on sunscreen they were told not to swim due to the dangerous ocean tide

the swimmers put on more special sunscreen, which was reluctant to ocean water

A

1966

minaj was deemed mentally ill so she sought a career as psychologist

minaj was deemed mentally ill so she was sent to a psychologist

0

minaj was deemed mentally ill when she was pursuing a career as a psychologist

she sought a career as a psychologist after she was cured

a mental illness needs to be treated by a psychologist

C

1967

the aggressive football coach lost his voice after the game

the aggressive football coach lost his voice before the game

1

an aggressive football coach loved to yell at his players to encourage them during the game

people lose their voice usually because they yell or shout frequently

the aggressive football coach decided to remain silent and see what his players will do

A

1968

I applied pressure to the cut on my arm and it healed

I applied pressure to the cut on my arm and it stopped bleeding

0

I applied too much pressure to the cut on my arm and the circulation of the upper arm stopped

I wore a pressure band on the cut to make sure it would heal quickly

a cut needs a relatively long time to heal no matter what was applied

C

1969

leo had an infection so she washed her hands

leo had an infection so she took antibiotic

0

a pair of clean hands can't combat virus inside the human body

she often washed her hand to prevent herself from an infection

she guessed her infection was due to the cut on her hands

A

1970

the woman fanned herself with her hand for the air conditioner is new

the woman fanned herself with her hand for the air conditioner is broken

0

she forgot that she bought a new air conditioner

a new air conditioner is for cooling down the air

people don't usually use an air conditioner to cool down in cold days

B

1971

the administrator cleared her throat because the meeting was commenced

the administrator cleared her throat because the meeting was postponed

1

people clear their throats when they are going to make an important speech

the administrator declared that the meeting was adjourned

the administrator had a sore throat because people were unhappy with the put-off

A

1972

the boy giggled uncontrollably because his brother kicked him

the boy giggled uncontrollably because his brother tickled him

0

the boy won't stop giggling so his brother kicked him under the table

people usually don't feel good when then are kicked

his brother tried to kick the ball but fell to the ground

B

1973

the DJ turned the music on and everyone left the party

the DJ turned the music on and everyone began to dance

0

the music in a party means it's not over yet

some of the party-goers were familiar with the music

the DJ turned the music on and left for the restroom

A

1974

I need some cash so I went to the wallet store

I need some cash so I went to the bank

0

the owner of the wallet store was wealthy

I left my wallet at the wallet store so I went back for it

wallet stores don't sell wallets with cash in it

C

1975

the boy played computer games to be muscular

the boy lifted weights to be muscular

0

he acted as a muscular in his favorite computer game

playing computer games doesn't help much in building muscles

the boy played computer games regularly

B

1976

the milk stayed cold because I boiled it in the pot

the milk stayed cold because I kept it in the refrigerator

0

to boil something is to provide extra heat

I waited in front of the pot for the cooler milk

when I put the milk in the pot some of it was frozen

A

1977

fiona put the soup on ice cubes and it cooled down

fiona put the soup on ice cubes and it became thick

1

most kinds of soup are delicious when they are at a warm temperature

the temperature of the soup doesn't affect its thickness

fiona was trying to cool down the soup

B

1978

the bully punched him and he got a black eye

the bully mocked him and he got a black eye

1

to mock someone is to say something without physical contact

he decided to find a way to get revenge on the bully

the bully mocked him and he had been crying all night

A

1979

the hunter ran out of ammunition and he reloaded the gun

the hunter ran out of ammunition and he aimed at the deer

1

a gun can't shoot without ammunition

the hunter ran out of all the ammunition he brought

he planned to scare the deer with his gun

A

1980

the man drank water with his meal because his meal was spicy

the man drank water with his meal because his meal was delicious

1

the man was served water while the meal was being prepared

he drank water so that he wouldn't eat too much during

people usually drink during eating to relieve special tastes

C

1981

the patient underwent the deadly medical procedure to recover

the patient underwent the risky medical procedure to recover

0

the medical procedure cured the dying patient

a deadly medical procedure is never allowed on a patient

the patient had no idea what would happen in his body

B

1982

i feed my doll twice a day

i feed my cat twice a day

0

my doll needs to keep slim

my doll needs not eating

i like my doll very much

B

1983

Jane carries her house upstairs

Jane carries her bag upstairs

0

Jane doesn't have a house

Jane has so little strength that she can hardly carry nothing

houses are too heavy for human beings to carry

C

1984

a cat hides under a car to shelter from the rain

a cat hides above a car to shelter from the rain

1

a cat is exposed to the rain above a car

a cat can climb up high

cats don't like to get wet especially on rainy days

A

1985

she makes phone calls to communicate with a deaf person

she makes gestures to communicate with a deaf person

0

a deaf person is unwilling to receive a phone call

a deaf person doesn't know how to communicate with others

a deaf person cannot hear a phone call

C

1986

Sam was caught cheating on a written examination

Sam was caught writing on a written examination

1

nobody knows the answer to the written examination

Sam is writing with his left hand

everybody writes on a written examination

C

1987

he wants to lose weight because he is too thin

he wants to lose weight because he is too fat

0

losing weight when too thin is unhealthy

he doesn't look good on camera

his friends will envy him of his slenderness

A

1988

people go to see a doctor because they fall ill

people go to see a doctor so they fall ill

1

a doctor is meant to cure diseases

a doctor is usually kind to patients

a doctor can make money from people who are ill

A

1989

if you want to take a shower, you can choose a hotel

if you want to take a shower, you can choose a restaurant

1

home is the only place for taking a shower

there are too many people in a restaurant

the restaurant doesn't have the equipment for taking a shower

C

1990

he likes sitting in a car and driving on the desert no purpose

he likes sitting in a car and driving on the lake no purpose

1

cars can't work in water

driving on the lake will pollute environment

nobody wants to go to lake

A

1991

she pours some washing powder to do the laundry

she pours some mud to do the laundry

1

doing the laundry is no pleasure

she doesn't have enough money to buy anything else

mud can only make clothes dirtier

C

1992

he reads newspapers at breakfast

he reads bread at breakfast

1

he much prefers cake to bread

bread has no words on it

reading at breakfast is not a good habit

B

1993

i take two days off every week

i take eight days off every week

1

i can still get paid when i am on holiday

i don't have much work to do

there are only seven days in a week

C

1994

Mary lives in a hotel during a business trip

Mary lives in a hospital during a business trip

1

Mary aims to be ill during her business trip

a hospital is designed for patients

hospitals have beds for Mary to sleep on

B

1995

she keeps a parrot in a fish tank filled with water

she keeps a tortoise in a fish tank filled with water

0

a parrot won't be noisy when kept in the water

a fish tank is not a good water container

birds cannot live in the water

C

1996

she prepares a custom-designed nightgown for the ceremony

she prepares a custom-designed evening dress for the ceremony

0

a nightgown is very hard to be customized

the nightgown looks perfect on her

a nightgown is not for formal occasions

C

1997

people use donkeys to carry heavy loads

people use rabbits to carry heavy loads

1

rabbits can run very fast

rabbits are too small for heavy loads

people don't have the heart to compel cute creatures to work

B

1998

he washes his clothes with a magic wand

he washes his clothes with a washing machine

0

he cannot perform magic well not being a wizard

magic doesn't exist in real world

B

1999

Jim downloads music from the Internet

Jim downloads music from the book

1

Jim enjoys listening to music offline

the book introduces the latest released songs

books cannot transfer digital data

C

2000

their village was destroyed by a dragon yesterday

their village was destroyed by a tornado yesterday

0

a dragon doesn't exist in reality

dragons don't get along well with human beings

there weren't many people in the village

A