question in book:
Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "The fish batted the ball around the living room."
- Sentence B: "The cat batted the ball around the living room."

standard solution:
Fish live in water tanks, not out in the living room.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "If you worked harder, you would have passed the exam."
- Sentence B: "If you played too much, you could pass the exam."

[Student] If a student plays too much and is not hardworking, he has less chance to pass the exam.
The answer is Sentence B.

Teacher: Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Smoking is not allowed in public places."
- Sentence B: "Walking is not allowed in public places."

Student: Walking does not affect others so it is okay in public.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "the student likes to play the piano"
- Sentence B: "the dog likes to play the piano"

standard solution:
Dogs are not smart enough to be able to play a piano.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] One of the following sentences is nonsensical. Which one is it?
Options:
- Sentence A: "the airplane lifted from the bird"
- Sentence B: "the airplane lifted from the aircraft carrier"

[Student] Airplanes are usually located at airports, not on top of birds.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I killed a deer yesterday."
- Sentence B: "I killed a bridge yesterday."

[Student]
A bridge is not alive and cannot be killed.
The answer is Sentence B.