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Sentence 1: Do you want to come over to my place later? Sentence 2: A political system with no place for the less prominent groups. Question: Is the word 'place' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Approach a task. Sentence 2: To approach the city. Question: Is the word 'approach' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Run rogue. Sentence 2: She ran 10 miles that day. Question: Is the word 'run' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The general ordered the colonel to hold his position at all costs. Sentence 2: Hold the taxi. Question: Is the word 'hold' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: We like to summer in the Mediterranean. Sentence 2: We summered in Kashmir. Question: Is the word 'summer' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: His horse won by a head. Sentence 2: He is two heads taller than his little sister. Question: Is the word 'head' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The company agrees to meet the cost of any repairs. Sentence 2: This proposal meets my requirements. Question: Is the word 'meet' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development. Sentence 2: Our news team brings you the latest developments. Question: Is the word 'development' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The problem with achievement tests is the narrowness they impose on students. Sentence 2: Frustrated by the narrowness of people's horizons. Question: Is the word 'narrowness' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The governor should act on the new energy bill. Sentence 2: Think before you act. Question: Is the word 'act' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Cover her face with a handkerchief. Sentence 2: Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself. Question: Is the word 'cover' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Port the helm. Sentence 2: Port arms! Question: Is the word 'port' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Fall into a trap. Sentence 2: She fell to pieces after she lost her work. Question: Is the word 'fall' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The boat had a metallic finish. Sentence 2: He applied a coat of a clear finish. Question: Is the word 'finish' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The farmer's field was a civil war battleground, and relics such a minnie bullets were frequently found while plowing. Sentence 2: Field of view. Question: Is the word 'field' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Clothes make the man. Sentence 2: This makes the third infraction. Question: Is the word 'make' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Dress the windows. Sentence 2: Marlene dressed herself. Question: Is the word 'dress' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Strike a medal. Sentence 2: The boxer struck the attacker dead. Question: Is the word 'strike' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Under the head of minor Roman poets. Sentence 2: They tracked him back toward the head of the stream. Question: Is the word 'head' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: It is important to use flux when soldering or oxides on the metal will prevent a good bond. Sentence 2: His opinions are in flux. Question: Is the word 'flux' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: He can hold his liquor. Sentence 2: The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people. Question: Is the word 'hold' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The line stretched clear around the corner. Sentence 2: You must wait in a long line at the checkout counter. Question: Is the word 'line' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red. Sentence 2: The company was created 25 years ago. Question: Is the word 'create' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues. Sentence 2: Recent federal action undermined the segregationist position. Question: Is the word 'action' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Spill the milk. Sentence 2: The former employee spilled all the details. Question: Is the word 'spill' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Beat one's foot rhythmically. Sentence 2: I beat the traffic. Question: Is the word 'beat' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The voice of the law. Sentence 2: Conservatism has many voices. Question: Is the word 'voice' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Hit a ball. Sentence 2: He hit a home run. Question: Is the word 'hit' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: He knocked lightly on the closed door of the study. Sentence 2: He is a quick study. Question: Is the word 'study' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: It can be tricky to land a helicopter. Sentence 2: Use the net to land the fish. Question: Is the word 'land' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: They make a cute couple. Sentence 2: One swallow does not a summer make. Question: Is the word 'make' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: She was vice-presidential material. Sentence 2: He was university material. Question: Is the word 'material' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: He was suffering from museum fatigue. Sentence 2: The American public is experiencing scandal fatigue. Question: Is the word 'fatigue' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The shark is a large fish. Sentence 2: In the living room there was a tank of colorful fish. Question: Is the word 'fish' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Begin a new chapter in your life. Sentence 2: Begin a cigar. Question: Is the word 'begin' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The solution took three hours. Sentence 2: They were trying to find a peaceful solution. Question: Is the word 'solution' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: They stopped at an open space in the jungle. Sentence 2: The astronauts walked in outer space without a tether. Question: Is the word 'space' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: He is still recovering from a shot to his leg. Sentence 2: I caught him with a solid shot to the chin. Question: Is the word 'shot' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Do school counselors subvert young children? Sentence 2: We must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis. Question: Is the word 'subvert' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: A riding academy. Sentence 2: Academies of literature and philology. Question: Is the word 'academy' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Catch fire. Sentence 2: The bucket catches water from the downspout. Question: Is the word 'catch' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Here I stand, wondering what to do next. Sentence 2: There stood on the corner a statue. Question: Is the word 'stand' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Pull the oars. Sentence 2: Pull the trigger of the gun. Question: Is the word 'pull' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: A bald spot. Sentence 2: A leopard's spots. Question: Is the word 'spot' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: He hit a home run. Sentence 2: He hit .300 in the past season. Question: Is the word 'hit' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Point the letter. Sentence 2: The dancers toes pointed outward. Question: Is the word 'point' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The ball hit the fence. Sentence 2: I hit the jackpot. Question: Is the word 'hit' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Follow God's light. Sentence 2: Magoon's governorship in Cuba was viewed in a negative light by many Cuban historians for years thereafter. Question: Is the word 'light' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The book wallah. Sentence 2: A kitchen wallah. Question: Is the word 'wallah' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: In the abdominal region. Sentence 2: The temperate regions. Question: Is the word 'region' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: These bonds carry warrants. Sentence 2: This new washer carries a two year guarantee. Question: Is the word 'carry' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Raise the question of promotions. Sentence 2: Raise from the dead. Question: Is the word 'raise' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Keep appointments. Sentence 2: We kept to the original conditions of the contract. Question: Is the word 'keep' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: It made a dent in my bank account. Sentence 2: The crash produced a dent in the left side of the car. Question: Is the word 'dent' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: She may not make the grade. Sentence 2: He made twenty bucks playing poker last night. Question: Is the word 'make' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: After the fire a still small voice. -- 1 Kings 19:12. Sentence 2: The voice of the law. Question: Is the word 'voice' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Use the plastic bags to store the food. Sentence 2: We can use this mathematical formula to solve the problem. Question: Is the word 'use' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The cycle of the seasons, or of the year. Sentence 2: The never-ending cycle of the seasons. Question: Is the word 'cycle' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The round of the seasons. Sentence 2: The story is going the rounds in Washington. Question: Is the word 'round' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Roll out the paper. Sentence 2: The drawer rolled open. Question: Is the word 'roll' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: I shall be writing to you soon. Sentence 2: 3 times 5 is fifteen. Question: Is the word 'be' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Paul laughed a cheerful laugh. Sentence 2: She laughed her excitement. Question: Is the word 'laugh' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Our advertisements reach millions. Sentence 2: His hand reaches the river. Question: Is the word 'reach' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: A wall of prejudice. Sentence 2: The container's walls were blue. Question: Is the word 'wall' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The change was intended to increase sales. Sentence 2: This storm is certainly a change for the worse. Question: Is the word 'change' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: This project is his baby. Sentence 2: Stand up for yourself-don't be such a baby! Question: Is the word 'baby' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back. Sentence 2: When news of their divorce broke, ... Question: Is the word 'break' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Settling a score. Sentence 2: The player with the highest score is the winner. Question: Is the word 'score' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The owners decided to move and to close the factory. Sentence 2: My business closes every night at 8 P.M. Question: Is the word 'close' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The connection between church and state is inescapable. Sentence 2: My headache has no connection with me going out last night. Question: Is the word 'connection' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Go about the world in a certain manner. Sentence 2: We should go farther in this matter. Question: Is the word 'go' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Payments fall on the 1st of the month. Sentence 2: Night fell. Question: Is the word 'fall' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The employer wants to cut back health benefits. Sentence 2: Cut trenches. Question: Is the word 'cut' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Do you know my sister? 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: It can be tricky to land a helicopter. Sentence 2: This may land you in jail. Question: Is the word 'land' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Rake gravel. Sentence 2: The gunfire raked the coast. Question: Is the word 'rake' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: "The quality of mercy is not strained" -- Shakespeare. Sentence 2: While being impulsive can be great for artists, it is not a desirable quality for engineers. Question: Is the word 'quality' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: To carry well, i.e. to hold the head high, with arching neck. Sentence 2: She holds her head high. Question: Is the word 'hold' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: The number 6 is the image of 3 under f that is defined as f(x) = 2*x. Sentence 2: The image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers. Question: Is the word 'image' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: He could tell that she was unhappy. Sentence 2: She told him how he did it. Question: Is the word 'tell' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: The astronauts walked in outer space without a tether. Sentence 2: The space between his teeth. Question: Is the word 'space' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: It started to snow. Sentence 2: It is snowing. Question: Is the word 'snow' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: He took the family for a drive in his new car. Sentence 2: A variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds. Question: Is the word 'drive' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: She didn't leave until midnight. Sentence 2: Leave the flowers that you see in the park behind. Question: Is the word 'leave' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: I will join you watching the football game as soon as I have finished my work. Sentence 2: She joined him for a drink. Question: Is the word 'join' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: They called for artillery support. Sentence 2: He applied to the state for support. Question: Is the word 'support' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Steve is a boy of 16. Sentence 2: She made the boy brush his teeth every night. Question: Is the word 'boy' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Give an excuse. Sentence 2: What will you give her for her birthday? Question: Is the word 'give' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: He gave his fingers a snap. Sentence 2: Servants appeared at the snap of his fingers. Question: Is the word 'snap' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Take a scene. Sentence 2: Take a test. Question: Is the word 'take' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Draw pulp from the fruit. Sentence 2: They saw that the night was quickly drawing in, so they pitched their tent. Question: Is the word 'draw' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: At five years of age this head of cattle is worth perhaps $40. Sentence 2: They shot 20 head of quail. Question: Is the word 'head' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Energy can take a wide variety of forms. Sentence 2: Europeans often laugh at American energy. Question: Is the word 'energy' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Brim a cup to good fellowship. Sentence 2: The room brimmed with people. Question: Is the word 'brim' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: I'll hold you by your promise. Sentence 2: He's held by a contract. Question: Is the word 'hold' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Mineral origin. Sentence 2: Vegetable origins. Question: Is the word 'origin' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: You should see a lawyer. Sentence 2: We had to see a psychiatrist. Question: Is the word 'see' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: yes
Sentence 1: Patch the skirt. Sentence 2: The field was patched with snow. Question: Is the word 'patch' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: At that point I had to leave. Sentence 2: To fall off a point. Question: Is the word 'point' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no
Sentence 1: Tickets are $5 per head. Sentence 2: He is two heads taller than his little sister. Question: Is the word 'head' used in the same way in the two sentences above? Answer: no