TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
PROBLEM: Statement: A Washington Post piece bathed her in golden She hopes to go to graduate school in sociology, she's scrimping because she doesn't want to burden her parents financially, she is so much a hostage to the media that she couldn't attend her own mom's wedding, and--the icing on the cake--she has taken up knitting. Choices: 1. The New York Times was the newspaper that opted to bathe her in gold. 2. She wanted to study sociology in graduate school so that she could explain people's behaviors. 3. She didn't want to put the financial burden on her parents so she took to scrimping and extreme saving.

SOLUTION: 3

PROBLEM: Statement: Rennie nodded. Choices: 1. Rennie was napping. 2. Rennie was in agreement. 3. Rennie was nodding.

SOLUTION: 3

PROBLEM: Statement: According to the inspector, the state's concern wasn't the The guards were worried that if the chair broke apart during an electrocution, the thick, black, high-voltage wires screwed to the inmate might rip loose and electrocute everybody in the room. Choices: 1. The state still practices execution by electrocution. 2. The guards were not worried about the chair. 3. There is a voltage of 500V in the device.

SOLUTION:
1