question in book:
Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The ocean is dry."
- Sentence B: "The ocean is a large body of water."

standard solution:
The ocean is made up of water, water is wet.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "You are likely to find a table and chairs in a chicken and also in a dining room."
- Sentence B: "You are likely to find a table and chairs in a kitchen and also in a dining room."

[Student] Chickens are living animals and do not have tables or chairs in them.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The student paints so well that he wants to become a musician."
- Sentence B: "The student paints so well that he wants to become an artist."

Student: People always want to be artists, not musicians, when they are pleased with their painting.
The answer is Sentence A.

question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "she really wishes her clothes had rung."
- Sentence B: "she really wishes her clock had rung."

standard solution:
Clothes can not be rung to give off a sound.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Machines will go wrong"
- Sentence B: "Machines never go wrong"

[Student] There is always a likely hood that something can go wrong.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "She put a pie in the oven."
- Sentence B: "She put a pie in the bathtub."

[Student]
You cannot bake a pie in the bathtub.
The answer is Sentence B.