Teacher: Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "Tom was absent two days this week and the teacher was very angry for it"
- Sentence B: "Tom was absent two days this week and the teacher was very happy for it"

Student: Teachers are not usually happy when their students are absent from class.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "he bought bones for his dog to eat"
- Sentence B: "he bought chair for his dog to eat"

standard solution:
While a chair may inadvertently get eaten by a dog, people don't buy chairs with the intention of deliberately feeding it to their dog.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] One of the following sentences is nonsensical. Which one is it?
Options:
- Sentence A: "For breakfast, I like to eat a boiled egg on toast."
- Sentence B: "For breakfast, I like to eat a boiled shoe on toast."

[Student] Shoes are not good to eat for breakfast.
The answer is Sentence B.

Teacher: Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "people go to the park when they are sick"
- Sentence B: "people go to the hospital when they are sick"

Student: Sick people cannot be taken to the park.
The answer is Sentence A.

question in book:
Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "Cats swim fast in the water."
- Sentence B: "Sharks swim very fast in the water."

standard solution:
Cats are so afraid of water that they could not swim in it.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The bird flushed the tree."
- Sentence B: "The bird flew to the tree."

Student:
You can flush a toilet but not a tree.
The answer is Sentence A.