question in book:
Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Tim and Mary got married on February 31st"
- Sentence B: "Tim and Mary got married on January 31st"

standard solution:
There is no 31st in the month of February.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "Dogs walk on all fours."
- Sentence B: "Human beings walk on all fours."

[Student] Human beings are animals that walk upright on two feet.
The answer is Sentence B.

Teacher: Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Mom is cooking in a pot made of sand"
- Sentence B: "Mother is cooking in a steel pot"

Student: Sand on its own is comprised of small grains that cannot be shaped into an object designed for cooking.
The answer is Sentence A.

question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Ships sail on water."
- Sentence B: "Cars sail on water."

standard solution:
Cars do not have the buoyancy to used for sailing on water.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Basketball was invented by monkeys"
- Sentence B: "Basketball was invented by human beings"

[Student] Monkeys do not have the intelligence required to create sports, and basketball was invented by a Canadian.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "Rockets can explore space"
- Sentence B: "Cruise ships can explore space"

[Student]
To explore space we cannot use cruise ships.
The answer is Sentence B.