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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.
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Statement: I felt as if I was the mother of Smurfs. Choices: 1. Not only did I feel it, but I really was the mother of Smurfs. 2. I felt as if I had mothered Smurfs. 3. I felt so disconnected from all of the Smurfs.
answer:
1


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Statement: He feels that an important element to managing staff is finding ways to recognize individuals and say athank you. Choices: 1. He believes saying thank you is an important part of managing staff. 2. He believes the recognition of individuals is an important part of managing staff. 3. He believes staff should not be thanked, after all they are getting paid.
answer:
2


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Statement: Today you'll share your visit with hundreds of tourists, as the monastery is within easy reach of all the Sinai resorts, but not many venture up the slope to the top of Mount Sinai to visit the tiny chapel and take in the truly spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Choices: 1. The top of Mount Sinai is much less crowded than the monastery. 2. The view from Mount Sinai is poor and not worth the hike. 3. Hundreds of tourists are excited to be sharing a visit with one another.
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3