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.

Beginning: Sandy recently had to make a change with her cleaning company. Middle 1: Sandy asked for a new lady to clean her home. Middle 2: Sandy couldn't afford her cleaning lady anyway. Ending: Sandy was pleased when they obliged her request.
1

Beginning: Sam came home from the war, and something wasn't right. Middle 1: Sam never needed to go therapy for anytime. Middle 2: Same needed to go to therapy for a while. Ending: Sam was slowly able to enjoy his life again.
2

Beginning: Jimmy went skateboarding this afternoon. Middle 1: He wants to drive like the pros. Middle 2: He wants to skate like the pros. Ending: After all his practice this week, Jimmy has learned a new trick.
2