question in book:
Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "family members are close to us"
- Sentence B: "strangers are close to us"

standard solution:
Strangers can't be close to a person because a stranger doesn't know that person.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of these sentences doesn't make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He used a stapler to write his answers on the test"
- Sentence B: "He used a pencil to write his answers on the test"

[Student] Stapler is not used to write answers on the test.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The sun emits light to all the world."
- Sentence B: "The moon emits light to all the world."

Student: The moon does not emit light and what we see is the light shed on it by the sun.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "Everyone in that province is celebrating because of the severe earthquake"
- Sentence B: "Everyone in that province is praying because of the severe earthquake"

standard solution:
Severe earthquakes cause destruction and are not something to celebrate.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] One of the following sentences is nonsensical. Which one is it?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The other kids made fun of John because of his name."
- Sentence B: "The other kids made fun of Bonkers because of his name."

[Student] I think that John is an extremely common name.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "I hung the curtain in the closet."
- Sentence B: "I hung the curtain in the window."

[Student]
A curtain keeps the light out in the window.
The answer is Sentence A.