TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Beginning: Last week I had a doctor's appointment. Middle 1: I told the doctor I needed some test run. Middle 2: i told the doctor i was fine. Ending: He didn't care and rushed through everything anyway.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Beginning: Linda was drinking bottled water. Middle 1: Linda, was called away and left her bottled water opened. Middle 2: Linda never left an open bottle of water. Ending: Linda was too suspicious and threw all of her bottled water away.

SOLUTION: 1

PROBLEM: Beginning: Jared was walking in the school hallway when he noticed a poster. Middle 1: The poster showed a movie marathon. Middle 2: The poster showed a marathon race. Ending: He had been working out, so his next thought was that he was ready.

SOLUTION:
2