question in book:
Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I ate a pile of berries for breakfast"
- Sentence B: "I ate a pile of shells for breakfast"

standard solution:
Shells are hard and would injure you if you tried to eat them.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "A person should be determined, but must know when to let go"
- Sentence B: "A termite should be determined, but must know when to let go"

[Student] From what we know, a person can feel things but a termite is an insect that acts on instinct.
The answer is Sentence B.

Teacher: Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "If you study you pass the exams"
- Sentence B: "If you slack off you pass the exams"

Student: You are more likely to fail if you slack off.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Movies are screened in hospitals"
- Sentence B: "Movies are screened in theaters"

standard solution:
Hospitals are where sick people go to get better.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] One of the following sentences is nonsensical. Which one is it?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I saw a baby carrying a man."
- Sentence B: "I saw a man carrying a baby."

[Student] A baby cannot carry a man since she is much smaller and weaker than a man and hence does not have the strength to do it.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I bought groceries at the Farmers market."
- Sentence B: "I bought Stocks at the Farmers market."

[Student]
Stocks are not sold at the farmers market.
The answer is Sentence B.