question in book:
Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "It is better to bring up sensitive subjects when calm."
- Sentence B: "It is better to bring up sensitive subjects when angry."

standard solution:
When angry a person might not react rationally and if the sensitive subject is brought up the anger may escalte for no good reason.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "The sailboat flew high into the sky."
- Sentence B: "The airplane flew high into the sky."

[Student] Sailboats are found in the water, not the sky.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "She lifted a tractor."
- Sentence B: "She lifted a chair."

Student: A tractor is too heavy for one person.
The answer is Sentence A.

question in book:
Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "She held a ballon in her hand"
- Sentence B: "She held a ballon in her leg"

standard solution:
Your leg is a 'solid' body part so it's impossible to hold something IN it.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The piano was sick."
- Sentence B: "The girl was sick."

[Student] Only living things can become sick and a piano is not alive.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The student copied his professors notes."
- Sentence B: "The student called his professors notes."

[Student]
You can't make a phone call to written words.
The answer is Sentence B.