In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.

Q: Statement: Nothing to shoot at, he announced gloomily. Choices: 1. He was shooting with a gun.  2. So many targets for me to shoot at, he exclaimed joyfully! 3. He spoke with a gloomy tone about the lack of targets.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: 'You're honest. Choices: 1. You have the the quality of honesty. 2. You are a deceitful person. 3. You are the most honest person I know.

A: 3
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Q: Statement: It is the way reporters  We threaten, we cajole, we feign sympathy. Choices: 1. Reporters aren't always authentic with their sympathy. 2. Reporters are skilled to be 100 percent authentic. 3. The hardest thing for a reporter to do is to pretend to have something or interest in an issue you disagree with.

A:
3
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