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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 knew I should say nothing; the back part of my brain told me this, again and again. Choices: 1. They kept telling themselves not to say anything. 2. They did not want to cause any grief. 3. They knew they should not hold back.
answer:
2


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Statement: Attestation engagements can cover a broad range of financial or nonfinancial objectives and can be part of a financial audit or other type of audit. Choices: 1. Items added to the ledger originated in an alternative dimension. 2. This type of verification can be requested by auditee or auditor. 3. Certification can be expected for a variety of items.
answer:
2


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Statement: I can't tell you how excited I am by it. Choices: 1. I have never been so disappointed. 2. I am beyond thrilled. 3. I have been waiting for this for a long time.
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3