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: McGwire's homer was a high fly, as Niehaus attested, and as was confirmed by his broadcast partner Rick Rizzs, who marveled at the ball's hang time. Choices: 1. McGwire hit a foul ball. 2. McGwire hit a home run out of the park. 3. McGwire hit a home run.

SOLUTION: 2

PROBLEM: Statement: Hindu ethics say that the path to salvation has three  righteousness, prosperity honestly achieved, and, not least, pleasure. Choices: 1. The way to achieve prosperity honestly is written in Hindu texts. 2. Hindu ethics do not instruct you how to achieve salvation.  3. The path to salvation in Hindu ethics includes pleasure.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: This change in the composition of our work has left GAO less flexibility to pursue R  Choices: 1. Less flexibility means the GAO will move much more slowly and get less done. 2. This change in the composition of our work has giving the GAO more flexibility. 3. The GAO has less flexibility due to change in composition of work.

SOLUTION:
1