context1: While the city is known for its pleasant weather, it is also home to long winters and relatively cool summers. The winter temperatures can dip down to -20°C (–4°F) and the summer temperatures can reach 35°C (95°F). Winter usually <strong>begins</strong> in late November or December and <strong>goes</strong> to the end of March (about 4 months), with the most severe cold only lasting around three weeks during December, January or February.
context2: Pretending to be unaware of any problems she replies, “about what dear?” They continue on carefully and it seems like slight progress is being made. Unfortunately they <strong>begin</strong> bickering again. Sam asks about Junior's school play; Dinah replies that she didn't <strong>go</strong>.