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: Following the earl's death, Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle decided to inspire his fellow countrymen through a national gallery devoted to their heroes. Choices:  1. Thomas Carlyle opened a national gallery for the Scottish people. 2. If the earl didn't die, there would be no national gallery from Thomas Carlyle. 3. Thomas Carlyle was an English biologist who studied reptiles.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: In addition, with knowledge of existing components, it can focus attention on maturing the new content, the higher risk element of the new product. Choices:  1. New content can be more easily developed once knowledge of existing components is established. 2. Developing new product is always a high risk venture. 3. Having an understanding of existing components detracts from focus that should be spent on developing new product.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Statement: uh they have a they have another program in Maryland that's called Adopt-A-Highway Choices:  1. There's a program in Maryland called Adopt-A-Highway. 2. The Adopt-a-Highway program helps keeps highways clean. 3. The program in Maryland is called Adopt-a-Puppy.

SOLUTION:
1