question in book:
Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "my mailbox was overflowing with letters when I went back after one month"
- Sentence B: "my mailbox was overflowing with letters when I went back after five minutes"

standard solution:
Your mailbox does not overflow with letters after such a short amount of time.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I gave him some review on his future career"
- Sentence B: "I gave him some advice on his future career"

[Student] You cannot review the future because it has not happened yet.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "wildfires are controlled by firefighters"
- Sentence B: "wildfires are controlled by street fighters"

Student: It's FIRE fighters that try to control wildfires, not street fighters.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He slept with a pillow"
- Sentence B: "He sleeps with a big tree in his arms"

standard solution:
Big trees do not fit in people's arms.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "People usually read books they are not interested in"
- Sentence B: "People usually read books they are interested in"

[Student] People are usually interested in books they elect to read.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "A car needs four wheels and a blender in order for it to be standard."
- Sentence B: "A car needs four wheels and an engine in order for it to be standard."

[Student]
A blender is not a necessary part of a car.
The answer is Sentence A.