In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

[EX Q]: Statement: With the overseers they have, you couldn't even turn yourself back to the Satheri, though I'll admit I'm hoping you don't want them to find you." "And I was beginning to think you liked me," Dave commented bitterly. Choices: 1. Dave was very happy about this situation. 2. Dave was hoping to be appreciated. 3. The Satheri have a long-time rivalry with Dave.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: so you're in the same position that i'm in i've i've only done mine twice and you've you've done yours twice too well once was on there and then you just had to do it once Choices: 1. You are in the same position that I am in because you've done yours twice and so have I. 2. You did yours twice and failed while I did mine twice and passed. 3. You did it only once while I did it twice.
[EX A]: 1

[EX Q]: Statement: Still untaken are several steps that required goodwill from local bar associations and others who had opposed the combination. Choices: 1. Several steps that required goodwill from local bar associations have yet to be taken. 2. The local bar associations have already taken the necessary steps. 3. Local bar associations undergo numerous permits and approvals before providing goodwill.
[EX A]:
1