A:I tried to paint a picture of an orchard, with lemons in the lemon trees,  but they came out looking more like telephone poles. The they is more likely to refer to the lemon trees than the lemons because lemons are round look more like a light bulb B:In "I tried to paint a picture of an orchard, with lemons in the lemon trees,  but they came out looking more like telephone poles. ", The they is more likely to refer to the lemon trees than the lemons because lemons are round look more like a light bulb Answer: av
A:Joan made sure to thank Susan for all the help she had given. The she is more likely to refer to Susan than Joan because Susan helped Joan. B:In "Joan made sure to thank Susan for all the help she had given. ", The she is more likely to refer to Susan than Joan because Susan helped Joan. Answer: holland
A:Joe's uncle can still beat him at tennis, even though he is 30 years older. The he is more likely to refer to Joe's uncle than Joe because Joe being 30 years older than his uncle is extremely unlikely. B:In "Joe's uncle can still beat him at tennis, even though he is 30 years older. ", The he is more likely to refer to Joe's uncle than Joe because Joe being 30 years older than his uncle is extremely unlikely. Answer: holland
A:Fred watched TV while George went out to buy groceries. After an hour he got back. The he is more likely to refer to George than Fred because The pronoun probably refers to George who went shopping for groceries B:In "Fred watched TV while George went out to buy groceries. After an hour he got back. ", The he is more likely to refer to George than Fred because The pronoun probably refers to George who went shopping for groceries Answer: holland
A:When the sponsors of the bill got to the town hall, they were surprised to find that the room was full of opponents. They were very much in the majority. The They is more likely to refer to Opponents than The sponsors because  the bill does not mandate that all gun owners register their firearms, but only that they be required to B:In "When the sponsors of the bill got to the town hall, they were surprised to find that the room was full of opponents. They were very much in the majority. ", The They is more likely to refer to Opponents than The sponsors because  the bill does not mandate that all gun owners register their firearms, but only that they be required to Answer: av
A:Fred covered his eyes with his hands, because the wind was blowing sand around. He opened them when the wind stopped. The them is more likely to refer to his eyes than his hands because Eyes are what would normally be referred to as opened or closed B:In "Fred covered his eyes with his hands, because the wind was blowing sand around. He opened them when the wind stopped. ", The them is more likely to refer to his eyes than his hands because Eyes are what would normally be referred to as opened or closed Answer: holland
A:Archaeologists have concluded that humans lived in Laputa 20,000 years ago. They hunted for evidence on the river banks. The They is more likely to refer to Archaeologists than humans because  they are the ones who did the digging. We have a lot of evidence from their excavations. B:In "Archaeologists have concluded that humans lived in Laputa 20,000 years ago. They hunted for evidence on the river banks. ", The They is more likely to refer to Archaeologists than humans because  they are the ones who did the digging. We have a lot of evidence from their excavations. Answer: av
A:John was doing research in the library when he heard a man humming and  whistling. He was very annoying. The He is more likely to refer to A man than John because  of his habit of whistling. He is also an interesting character. B:In "John was doing research in the library when he heard a man humming and  whistling. He was very annoying. ", The He is more likely to refer to A man than John because  of his habit of whistling. He is also an interesting character. Answer: av
A:Steve follows Fred's example in everything. He influences him hugely. The He is more likely to refer to Fred than Steve because  he is the person who has been at the forefront of these discussions about gay rights and gay identity. B:In "Steve follows Fred's example in everything. He influences him hugely. ", The He is more likely to refer to Fred than Steve because  he is the person who has been at the forefront of these discussions about gay rights and gay identity. Answer:
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