Student asked: Given the sentence "A middle-aged woman dressed in pink sweater and white jumper appears to be falling asleep while sitting aboard a mass transit vehicle." is it true that "A woman is looking tired."?
Teacher's response: Let's think. If the woman appears to be falling asleep that would be the same as looking tired. The answer is yes.

Student asked: Given the sentence "Two police officers casually scanning the beach on foot." can we conclude that "The police men are being watchful of any suspicious individuals."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. Police officers can be looking for other things besides suspicious individuals. The answer is it is not possible to tell.

Student asked: Premise: "A woman in a quilted skirt is selling kettle korn."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A woman resting on a bench." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. A woman cannot be selling kettle korn and resting on a bench at the same time. The answer is no.

Student asked: If "A little boy shooting a basketball on a basketball court." does that mean that "A young boy tosses a basketball toward a basketball net."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. A basketball court consists of a basketball net and shooting a basketball is synonym of tossing a basketball. The answer is yes.