TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given the title of a five-sentence story, the first four sentences, and two options for the fifth sentence as a and b. Your job is to pick the sentence option that does not connect with the rest of the story, indicating your choice as 'a' or 'b'. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes less sense.
PROBLEM: Title: The Scrapbook. Sentence 1: Mary decided to make a scrapbook of her summer one year. Sentence 2: Over the course of break she took photos. Sentence 3: She put them in the scrapbook. Sentence 4: She also decorated the pages. Choices: a. Wally would never forgive himself. b. After break she decided she had done a good job.

SOLUTION: a

PROBLEM: Title: Ben. Sentence 1: Ben lives in Australia. Sentence 2: His mother lives in the USA. Sentence 3: The phone costs too much for them to talk much. Sentence 4: So Ben got his mother a computer. Choices: a. Now they talk over Skype once a week. b. Stephen is ready for the cozy weather.

SOLUTION: b

PROBLEM: Title: Newsworthy. Sentence 1: Irving was a photographer for a newspaper. Sentence 2: His boss sent him to take photos of a local festival. Sentence 3: He went with a journalist and they looked for a good story. Sentence 4: Irving photographed a band from out of town. Choices: a. The journalist did a write-up and it ran in in today's paper. b. Jane ignored him to keep playing with the dog.

SOLUTION:
b