TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
PROBLEM: Statement: The artisans, tradespeople, and providers of entertainment (reputable and not so reputable) lived downtown on the reclaimed marshlands north and east, in the area still known as Shitamachi. Choices:  1. The only place where artisans, tradespeople and entertainers could live was in the marshlands to the north and east. 2. Artisans, tradespeople and entertainers were mostly all homeless. 3. The area known as Shitamachi was where artisans, tradespeople and entertainers lived.

SOLUTION: 2

PROBLEM: Statement: We'll fashion supports of more of the sky material."  "And have real rods sticking up from the poles in the real universe?" Hanson asked sarcastically. Choices:  1. We have no material to create supports for the sky material. 2. We will create pole and rope supports of the sky stuff. 3. We will create supports of more of the sky stuff.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: 2 billion pieces in 1990 to 40. Choices:  1. There were 2 billion pieces in 1990. 2. There were 1.5 billion pieces in 1990. 3. In 1989, there were just 1 billion pieces.

SOLUTION:
2