TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
PROBLEM: Statement: This was 1971, not 1917! Choices:  1. This was the year 1971, not the year 1917. 2. This was 1971, but people were acting like it was 1917. 3. This was 1917, and 1971 wouldn't come around for another fifty years.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: i heard the beep Choices:  1. I hear the deer. 2. I heard the beep from the microwave. 3. I heard the beep.

SOLUTION: 3

PROBLEM: Statement: Overlooking the fine white-sand beaches, the Croisette is Cannes's grand palm tree-lined promenade, which runs past the great hotels to the old port and the gigantic new Palais des Festivals. Choices:  1. The Croisette runs past great hotels to the old port. 2. The Croisette lies in the middle of the desert outside Cannes. 3. The Croisette is a much lauded place to stay for tourists.

SOLUTION:
1