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.

Statement: so they're paying the phone bill yeah there must be Texas people as near as i can tell no okay i'm from the other coast all right bye bye Choices:  1. I think there are people from Texas near me. 2. The people near me sound like they are from Canada. 3. I am originally from the east coast.
1

Statement: Staring at a computer screen all day, pretending to be busy--it was Choices:  1. Glued on to the computer screen all day and pretending to do work. 2. Glued to the computer screen all day, working his fingers to the bone. 3. Getting paid for not doing anything at all.
1

Statement: We've had a letter from young Beresford, said Mr. Carter, coming to the point at once. Choices:  1. The letter is written on heavy paper and features impeccable handwriting and grammar. 2. A letter from Beresford is here according to Mr. Carter. 3. Mr. Carter is convinced that young Beresford never wrote a letter.

2