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.

Input: Consider Input: Beginning: Tim needed help with his homework. Middle 1: No one was home to help Tim. Middle 2: His brother was home to help Tim. Ending: Tim ended up failing his homework.

Output: 1

Input: Consider Input: Beginning: We went out last night. Middle 1: When we came home we left the lights on. Middle 2: When we came home we left the lights off. Ending: The car battery will be dead this morning.

Output: 1

Input: Consider Input: Beginning: Sid did hours research for a science project. Middle 1: Sid's brother stayed out of the room. Middle 2: Sid's brother ran into the room. Ending: He tripped over a wire and Sid's whole project went up in flames!
Output: 2