instruction:
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.
question:
Beginning: George had a dog named Oliver. Middle 1: George took Oliver on a very long walk, and they were both exhausted. Middle 2: George took Oliver on a very long walk, and they were both energized. Ending: After the walk, George had to carry Oliver back to the truck.
answer:
1

question:
Beginning: Tom was tired of everyday life. Middle 1: He didn't pack anything in his house up. Middle 2: He went and packed his house up. Ending: Eventually Tom went back on the grid.
answer:
2

question:
Beginning: Katie refused to mind her mother and brush her teeth. Middle 1: Katie was soon suffering from terrible toothaches. Middle 2: Katie was soon suffering from being in love. Ending: Katie had to go to the dentist and have many cavities filled.
answer:
1