Problem: Here is a premise:
Any sustained effort--conscious or unconscious--by a media conglomerate to slant the news in favor of its holdings will only damage the long-term value of its journalistic properties.

Here is a hypothesis:
Today's media is too biased and does not remain objective.

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:
'Hello, Mr. Franklin,' he greeted me cheerfully.

Here is a hypothesis:
He greeted me with a smile.

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

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
I must fix it up with him.

Here is a hypothesis:
He and I need to fix it up.

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

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
He managed to struggle up to a sitting position in the bed, trying to make out more of his surroundings.

Here is a hypothesis:
He was struggling to sit up because of a severe headache.

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

Answer:
it is not possible to tell