Question:
Based on the premise "Today, with trendy boutiques, blue-chip art galleries, a buzzing nightlife scene, and some of the finest restaurants in the county, Santa Monica looks as if it is set to continue forever as L.A.'s most popular playground.", can we conclude that "Santa Monica is a popular place"? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
****
Answer:
yes

Question: Sentence A: and um she was just so friendly and i asked the manager as we checked out i said is that lady a ballerina or what and he goes he said no she's a bulimic

Sentence B: The manager told me that she was the lady ballerina I was referring to.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Question: Then again, if you could use grunge and Social Security reform in the same sentence, you could have been a Gen X pundit.)
You could be a Gen X pundit if you could use grunge, plaid and Social Security reform in the same sentence.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
In the past two decades, global fertility has dropped by 1.5 children per woman and industrialized nations have fallen below the 2.1 children-per-woman replacement rate.

Here is a hypothesis:
The drop in global fertility rates is a huge hit to the local and global economy.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Sentence 1: oh are you in Dallas

Sentence 2: Are you in London?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Premise:
"The preamble to the final rule discusses the comments which were received and the changes which were made to the rule based on such comments."
Hypothesis: The comments and resulting changes were discussed in the preamble to the final rule.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
yes