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Tugas Semantics

Below are ten pairs of sentences. In each pair assume that the
first sentence is true. Then decide what we know about the
second sentence, which has the same topic(s). If the first is
true, must the second also be true (T)? Or if the first is true,
must the second be false (F)? Or does the truth of the first tell
us nothing about the truth of the second (X)?

1a Rose is married to Tom. T


1b Rose is Tom’s wife. T
2a David is an unmarried adult male. T
2b David is a bachelor. T
3a This knife is too dull to cut the rope. T
3b This knife isn’t sharp enough to cut the rope. T
4a Victoria likes to sing. T
4b Victoria doesn’t sing. X
5a Harold has been here for an hour. T
5b Harold is tired of waiting. T/F
6a Mr Bond has given up smoking. T
6b Mr Bond used to smoke. T
7a Mr Bond still smokes. T
7b Mr Bond used to smoke. F
8a Oil paintings are more expensive than watercolors. T
8b Watercolors cost more than oil paintings. F
9a The Carlson Hotel is more than a century old. T
9b The Carlson Hotel has operated for more than a century. T
10a Alice invited some friends to lunch. T
10b Alice has friends. F

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