question in book:
Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Mike's car accelerates quickly when he hits the gas."
- Sentence B: "Mike's car stops quickly when he hits the gas."

standard solution:
Hitting the gas does not cause a car to stop.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "He put the leftovers in the fridge to save them for later"
- Sentence B: "He put the leftovers in the garbage disposal to save them for later"

[Student] You can not use anything you put in the garbage disposal ever again.
The answer is Sentence B.

Teacher: Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He went for fishing to a river and caught one fish"
- Sentence B: "He went for fishing to a river and caught one tiger"

Student: Tigers are big cats and cannot be caught whilst fishing.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He watered his driveway with the garden hose."
- Sentence B: "He watered his front lawn with the garden hose."

standard solution:
Driveways do not have grass or flowers and therefore do not need to be watered.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] One of the following sentences is nonsensical. Which one is it?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Everyone who went to the party had something to drink."
- Sentence B: "Everyone at the party had a drink, but some of them did not."

[Student] If everyone had a drink, then there was no one who did not have a drink.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The teacher planted a tree on paper."
- Sentence B: "The teacher wrote an article on paper."

[Student]
Tree's need to be planted in the ground or in dirt.
The answer is Sentence A.