A: Let’s think step by step. First we take the last
letters of the words in "Steve Sweeney", which are
"ete eeney". Since we need to concatenate them,
we will end up with: "ete eeney" Therefore, the
correct answer is: "ete eeney". (cid:55)

A: Let’s think step by step. The date one week
from today is the date one week from Mon-
day May 13, 2002. Thus the correct answer is:
B.06/10/2002. (cid:55)

Table 3: This is an example of Iter-CoT compared to CoT on three different reasoning datasets.

4.5.2 Effects of Generated CoT
Enhancing Chain-of-Thoughts Prompting with Iterative Bootstrapping in Large Language Models