TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Statement: Ongoing monitoring enables an organization to measure how well it is doing, track performance measures, and adjust control activities based on the results of monitoring activities. Choices: 1. The monitoring can be done by technology, such as cameras or sensors, or done by a crew of humans tasked to be objective and observant.  2. There are no merits, benefits, or opportunities to be gained from an organization having ongoing monitoring.  3. Track performance measures and adjusting control activities are two of the opportunities enabled by having ongoing monitoring.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: Somebody handed me a microphone, and I stood on the edge of the stage; looking down over the precipice, staring at all of the scruffy young people below. Choices: 1. While holding a microphone, I looked at a bunch of young people. 2. Young people in the audience were judging me. 3. Somebody handed me a live chicken.

SOLUTION: 2

PROBLEM: Statement: Perhaps in an unconscious act of denial--an inability to face up to his complicated but altogether human motives for voting as he did--the week after his vote, Ross wrote to his  This storm of passion will soon pass away, and the people, the whole people, will thank and bless me for having saved the country by my single vote from the greatest peril through which it has ever passed, though none but God can ever know the struggle it has cost me. Choices: 1. Ross wrote after he vote. 2. Ross wrote an open letter after he voted. 3. Ross remained silent after he voted.

SOLUTION:
2