TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Statement: The sea has always played an important role in the history of this corner of France, from Scandinavians arriving in longships to Celts fleeing from Anglo-Saxons and Normans sailing to conquer England. Choices:  1. Scandinavians arrived in France via the ocean. 2. The Scandinavians stayed in France for a long time. 3. In this part of France, the influence of the sea is negligible.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: Actually the story was close enough to the truth. Choices:  1. The story was close to the truth by accident. 2. The story was not completely dishonest. 3. The story was very far from the truth.

SOLUTION: 2

PROBLEM: Statement: In a country where tradition plays an overriding part of everyday life, one-third of its energy comes from the ultra-modern source of hydroelectricity. Choices:  1. Tradition is very important in everyday life. 2. Tradition is very important in everyday life because it links them to the past. 3. Tradition has been replaced by innovation.

SOLUTION:
1