[TEACHER] Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "He doused the flowers with petrol every day"
- Sentence B: "He has to water the flowers every day"

[Student] Flowers wither when petrol is poured over it.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "People gain satisfaction from self-realization"
- Sentence B: "People gain satisfaction from self-denial"

Student: Self-denial has more to do with inner turmoil and things a person is not willing to accept, which leads to negative feelings.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Choose the sentence that goes against common sense.
Options:
- Sentence A: "you need to be awake to stay up"
- Sentence B: "you need to be asleep to stay up"

standard solution:
Being asleep is the opposite of being awake.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Of the following two sentences, which one is against common sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "You look at a clock to tell the temperature"
- Sentence B: "You look at a clock to tell the time"

[Student] The temperature won't be shown on a clock.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Pillow stuffed with cotton"
- Sentence B: "Pillow stuffed with iron"

Student: Iron doesn't make for a very soft pillow.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "More people will be more productive"
- Sentence B: "More people may be more productive"

standard solution:
More of something does not automatically lead to a better outcome and more people may just actually create confusion.
The answer is Sentence A.