Q: Premise: "Ashtrays and drinking glasses litter a dimly lit checkerboard."
Hypothesis: "Kids playing checkers."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
A: Kids could not be playing checkers if the board is littered with items.
The answer is no.

QUESTION: Premise: "A race car is smoking on the track."
Hypothesis: "The race car is on fire."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?

Let's solve it slowly: The smoke could be exhaust from the tail pipe of the car and not because the car is on fire.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

[QUESTION] Premise: "A man in a white t-shirt eating candy."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A man with no shirt on eating candy." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
The man can't have no shirt if he is in a t-shirt.
The answer is no.

Q: Premise: "A man wearing a backpack is jumping off a pier."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A man is jumping off a pier trying to kill himself." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: Jumping off a pier does not mean he is trying to kill himself.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

QUESTION: Can we conclude from "The woman talks on her cellular phone while walking on a city street." that "Someone is talking on a cell phone."?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell

Let's solve it slowly: A woman is someone and a cellular phone is a cell phone.
The answer is yes.

QUESTION: Given the sentence "A group of three belly dancers is taking a bow." can we conclude that "The dancers are preparing to go on stage."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Let's solve it slowly:
Taking a bow implies the end of the show while preparing to go implies they haven't begin to perform.
The answer is no.