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.

Statement: requested comments on the proposed changes in methodology to establish the salary equivalency guidelines. Choices: 1. Comments that were solicited concerning chapter order in the book. 2. Comments that were solicited regarding changes to methodology. 3. Unsolicited comments that related to gender and race equality
1

Statement: With mild distaste, I took the Gauntlet he handed me. Choices: 1. I wanted the gauntlet and I begged him for it.  2. I didn't want to take it but I took the gauntlet and then threw it.  3. The gauntlet was handed to be and I accepted it. 
2

Statement: You saw him, then? Choices: 1. Now, did you see him leave the store? 2. Did you see him, then? 3. You ignored him, why?

1