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: 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.
1

Statement: I drew aside and apologised, when suddenly, with a loud exclamation, he clasped me in his arms and kissed me warmly.  Choices:  1. He really liked me for some reason 2. He didn't want to kiss me 3. He kissed me with a loud exclamation 

3