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: His hometown was Ornans. Choices: 1. His hometown was Ornans. 2. His hometown was Cartier. 3. He doesn't live around  there anymore but his hometown was Ornans.

SOLUTION: 3

PROBLEM: Statement: for thousands of years Choices: 1. It has been tens of centuries. 2. It has been short-term. 3. It will likely continue for thousands more.

SOLUTION: 3

PROBLEM: Statement: It's easy to pick up to 15 numbers on the 80-number slip, then hand it and your money (usually a dollar per game) to the keno runner, and she'll return a computerized ticket. Choices: 1. You can pick up to 15 numbers on the paper. 2. YOu can only pick 5 numbers. 3. You can pick up to 15 numbers on the paper and then that's turned into a computer keno ticket.

SOLUTION:
3