question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He was lazy at work and got everyone's approval."
- Sentence B: "He worked hard and won everyone's approval."

standard solution:
If he was lazy then everyone else would have to pick up his slack.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Make-up can make you more beautiful"
- Sentence B: "Make-up can make you uglier"

[Student] Make-up is used to enhanced one's features for improvement in looks not to make one look worse.
The answer is Sentence B.

Teacher: Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "You can save money on your electric bill by unplugging your microwave when you aren't using it."
- Sentence B: "You can save money on your phone bill by turning off the water when you brush your teeth."

Student: Your phone bill is not affected by the amount of water you use.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Steamed bread is edible"
- Sentence B: "Steamed bread is not edible"

standard solution:
Steamed bread is a kind of bread made from wheat and it is prepared by using steam ,so no harm in eating it.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I am not able to be on duty this morning as I have to pick up my mother at the airport."
- Sentence B: "I am able to be on duty this morning when I have to pick up my mother at the airport."

[Student] It is not possible for a person to deal with two things at the same time in different places.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "there's much water in the desert"
- Sentence B: "there's much sand in the desert"

[Student]
There is almost no water in the desert.
The answer is Sentence A.