QUES: " We make no apologies for finding every legal way possible to protect the American public from further terrorist attack , " Barbara Comstock said .

" We make no apologies for finding every legal way possible to protect the American public from further terrorist attacks , " said Barbara Comstock , Ashcroft 's press secretary .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
****
ANS: yes

QUES: Blair has said there is not ' ' a shred of truth ' ' in allegations the government manipulated evidence , and has resisted calls for a full public inquiry .

Blair has said there is not ''a shred of truth ' ' in allegations that the government manipulated evidence about Iraq 's weapons programs .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
****
ANS: no

QUES: He took batting practice on the field for the second time Tuesday since his opening-day injury .

Jeter , who dislocated his left shoulder in a collision March 31 , took batting practice on the field for the first time Monday .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
****
ANS:
yes