Given one sentence "John composed these verses." and complex words 'composed' and 'verses', the top three simplification candidates for each complex word are generated by our method BERT-LS and the state-of-the-art two baselines based word embeddings (Glavaš[Glavaš andŠtajner, 2015] and Paetzold-NE<cite> [Paetzold and Specia, 2017a]</cite> ).