TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be shown a short story with a beginning, two potential middles, and an ending. Your job is to choose the middle statement that makes the story coherent / plausible by writing "1" or "2" in the output. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes most sense.
PROBLEM: Beginning: Conrad notices that his city has become very cold this winter. Middle 1: His mother sent him a violin. Middle 2: His mother sent him a scarf. Ending: He is very happy to have a scarf for the cold weather.

SOLUTION: 2

PROBLEM: Beginning: Linda was drinking bottled water. Middle 1: Linda, was called away and left her bottled water opened. Middle 2: Linda never left an open bottle of water. Ending: Linda was too suspicious and threw all of her bottled water away.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Beginning: I used to be obsessed with horses as a child. Middle 1: I told my parents about my obsession with whales. Middle 2: I told my parents about my obsession. Ending: They had bought me a beautiful pony named Twinkle!

SOLUTION:
2