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.

[Q]: Statement: Specifically, although most public companies are required to have a board that is comprised of a majority of independent directors and certain key committees are required to be comprised solely of outside directors, a closer look reveals that the independence of many boards may be more a matter of form than substance. Choices: 1. Public companies can put whoever they want on their boards. 2. Most public companies have to have a board of independent directors. 3. Most public companies have to have a board of independent directors that have MBAs.
[A]: 3


[Q]: Statement: Only our valley here is spared," said Ca'daan. Choices: 1. The valley suffered no damage. 2. The valley was obliterated by a nuclear explosion. 3. The missiles narrowly missed the valley and so it suffered no damage.
[A]: 3


[Q]: Statement: Technology to remove SO2 is anticipated to continue along current trends and rely heavily on wet FGD and other advanced technologies. Choices: 1. It has been anticipated the technology to remove So2. 2. It has been delayed the technology to remove So2. 3. It has been anticipated the technology to remove So2, according to the news.
[A]:
3