Detailed Instructions: 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.
Q: Beginning: Ethan had been studying all week for his English exam. Middle 1: He sat down at his desk in class, too a drink, and passed out. Middle 2: He sat down at his desk in class, took a deep breath, and started his exam. Ending: Ethan scored a perfect score on his exam!
A:
2