Problem: Here is a premise:
Although sugarcane continues to be grown today (for molasses and the brandy-like aguardente), it has long ceased to be the island's major crop.

Here is a hypothesis:
Potatoes are the new major crop for the island.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
Cooper was condemned, reviled and, for a brief time, incredibly popular.

Here is a hypothesis:
Copper has always been popular.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
Just a few words to alter, and the thing was done.

Here is a hypothesis:
This thing is going to win it all for us.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
An additional accountability mechanism is that the Chief Operating Officer and the Secretary of Education are required to agree on, and make public, a 5-year performance plan that establishes the Office's goals and objectives.

Here is a hypothesis:
A 5 year performance plan must be made public.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer:
yes