In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

[EX Q]: Statement: That week, however, he didn't have the suture he needed to sew in the valves. Choices: 1. He did not have his valves sewn that week. 2. He had his valves sewn that week. 3. He had his valves sewn the following week.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: The Booker, and all the laurels, are about my past, not my future, says this ace of the apothegm. Choices: 1. All of these laurels talk about past experiences dealing with romance. 2. The Booker and all the laurels are about my future. 3. All of the laurels are about the past of this ace of the apothegm.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: They held sway over islands off the northern Greek coast, but the Phoenicians kept control of the main sea routes; south of the area, trade continued as usual. Choices: 1. The Phoenicians had control of the major sea routes so they had to avoid them. 2. The Phoenicians had control of the major sea routes. 3. The Phoenicians had control of the major sea routes but they allowed them to pass.
[EX A]:
3