TASK DEFINITION: You are given a paragraph (Passage), a question (Question) and two answer options (Option1 and Option2). Your task is to find the correct answer (and return the string of the correct option, not option1/2) for the given question from the given options and based on the given passage. Answer of the question can be found directly from the passage.
PROBLEM: Passage: Last night I made soup for dinner . I got to do it all by myself . I was so excited . We got carrots , celery , and onions from the produce section . Then we picked up beef bullion and lentils from the dry-goods section , and finally we got some ham from the butchers . When I got home , I peeled the carrots and washed the rest of the vegetables . I cut the meat with a different knife . Then I heated up the pot on the stove and melted some butter in the bottom of the pot . After the butter was melted , I browned the onions in the butter . It made me very hungry . After the onions were browned , I added the rest of the veggies and cooked them until they were soft . I then added the ham and heated it through . Once that was done , I added water and bullion to make the broth , and then put the lentils in . Then the waiting began . It was well worth the wait , though , and everybody liked what I had made . Question: When did they go to the grocery store? Option1: after making soup Option2: before making soup

SOLUTION: before making soup

PROBLEM: Passage: I have 5 dirty shirts in my closet . I brought them out and feed them into the washing machine . It got washed up and rinsed within a short time . I brought it out and squeezed it to get the excess water out . It seems to be the easiest thing to do but very crucial in cloth washing . I took the shirt wrapped together in a bowl outside and placed the bowl on the grass . There was a drying line in a open yard . I was done spreading the four shirts within a short time . I went inside and came out after 5 hours . My clothes were all dry and beautiful . I picking them off the drying line and folded them before taking them inside . Now I have four clean shirts . Question: What was left to dry? Option1: shorts Option2: the shirts

SOLUTION: the shirts

PROBLEM: Passage: It was my best friend 's birthday , and I knew that I had to get her a birthday present . I asked my mom to take me to the store . When I got there , I realized I did n't know what I should get her ! I looked around . Balloons ? Chocolate ? I wandered around the store , thinking . Nothing seemed right . What did my friend like to do ? I remembered she had told me one time that she loved to paint . I walked to the arts aisle of the store . My mother helped me pick out a beautiful set of watercolors for her . It came in bright blues , pinks , and purples . At the cash register , the attendant wrapped the present in bright paper and tied it with a bow . The next day , I gave my friend her present at her party . And , just like I thought , she loved it . I was so happy . Question: What would she love? Option1: the gift of paints Option2: the store

SOLUTION:
the gift of paints