question in book:
Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I felt sad when my father passed away"
- Sentence B: "I felt happy when my father passed away"

standard solution:
If I like my Father I would not be happy when he passed awat.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "We can't get more by sharing"
- Sentence B: "We can get more by sharing"

[Student] It is nonsensical to say we can't get more by sharing since when one person has more of something than he can possibly use sharing some of it with others less fortunate gives everyone more.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Having a special skill is not important for new graduates."
- Sentence B: "Having a special skill is very important for new graduates."

Student: A special skill can help you stand out from other interviewees.
The answer is Sentence A.

question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He was fired by his boss for laziness"
- Sentence B: "He was fired by his boss for his diligence"

standard solution:
Hard-working people will be very serious in their work and will not be fired.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] One of the following sentences is nonsensical. Which one is it?
Options:
- Sentence A: "the experienced singer captain the ship"
- Sentence B: "the experienced sailor captain the ship"

[Student] Singing has nothing to do with captaining a ship .
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I would like to buy a happy"
- Sentence B: "I would like to buy a house"

[Student]
Happiness is a feeling that cannot be traded for money.
The answer is Sentence A.