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.

Beginning: The grocery store was out of Gina's brand of water. Middle 1: Gina went to the same store for her brand. Middle 2: Gina went to a different store for her brand. Ending: It was out of the way, but she was happy to save some money.
2

Beginning: Josh liked to smoke. Middle 1: Josh decided to keep smoking and didn't care about his health. Middle 2: Josh decided to stop smoking thinking of his health. Ending: Josh patted himself on the back for making a good decision.
2

Beginning: I watched a basketball game. Middle 1: My favorite team was playing and doing poorly. Middle 2: My favorite team was playing and doing well. Ending: I was happy that they won the game.
2