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.
Q: Beginning: Neil wanted to see a historical spot on his trip to London. Middle 1: The weather was bad and Neil did not get to see as much as he hoped. Middle 2: Neil saw so much and had an exciting day. Ending: He had a boring day.
A:
1