instruction:
In this task, you're given the title and three arbitrary sentences out of a five-sentence story. You are also given three additional sentence options, a, b, and c, that may or may not belong to the story. Your job is to pick the two options that seamlessly connect with the rest of the story; note that the selected choices may fit into the story at any point. Indicate your selected choices in order, i.e., as 'ab'/'bc'/'ac' and not as 'ba'/'ca'/'cb'. If options are equally plausible, pick the ones that make more sense.
question:
Title: He looked over to the runner on first. They locked eyes. The runner was off like a shot stealing second base. Choices: a. The pitcher got the sign from his catcher. b. John was delighted to go on the trip, with scooter in tow. c. The pitcher threw the ball towards home plate.
answer:
ac

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Title: Tom was struggling to find a job. This was because he cared for the environment. Although this went against his personal views, he needed the money. Choices: a. This time the baby made it full term and was very healthy. b. He wanted to find work in the energy sector. c. After many interviews, Tom was offered a job in the oil industry.
answer:
bc

question:
Title: My cousin had an all ladies night now. Once their parents found out, they were irritated. As a result, my cousin had to cancel her plans. Choices: a. Andy was excited to start his lessons with a recognized teacher. b. They didn't allow their kids to go anywhere. c. However, she only invited all of the kids.
answer:
bc