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.

Q: Statement: and she begins ashoving on of her hat in front of the glass, and she was down in two ticks, almost as quick as I was, and I seed her going down the steps and into the taxi, and I heard her call out what I told you." The small boy stopped and replenished his lungs. Choices:  1. The small boy talked so much that he started to get short on breath. 2. The small boy was much slower than the woman was, he missed seeing her step into the cab. 3. The small boy heard her call out that she would never return here again, as she steps into the taxi.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: Households' wealth-income ratio dropped from its 1999 peak. Choices:  1. Househould wealth-income increased since 1999. 2. Wealth-income ratio fell from what it was in 1999. 3. Income from the middle class have suffered greatly more than the other classes.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: always try ing to pull it off and he has his a girlfriend a a broadcasts anchor at the local news station and she's always trying to get him out of jams and she Choices:  1. He doesn't have a girlfriend. 2. His girlfriend is an anchor at the local news station and she always gets him out of jams. 3. I don't know how he managed to get a girlfriend at the local news station, he's a mess.

A:
2
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