QUESTION: Given the sentence "A man talking to a group of people." is it true that "The man is talking with people."?

Let's solve it slowly: Talking with people is a way to rephrase taking to a group of people.
The answer is yes.

[QUESTION] Given the sentence "Baseball player crossing home plate." is it true that "A baseball player scores a run."?
Crossing home plate means that one scores a run in baseball.
The answer is yes.

Q: Premise: "An asian woman drinking from a plastic mug."
Hypothesis: "The woman is in a restaurant."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
A: Drinking from a plastic mug does not imply being in a restaurant.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

QUESTION: Given the sentence "A solitary woman uses a large primitive mortar and pestle to crush plant material as she stands in a stubble field." is it true that "A woman using a mortar and pestle in a field."?

Let's solve it slowly: In order for the woman to use mortar and pestle she must be in a field.
The answer is yes.

[QUESTION] Premise: "A pale tan dog with a ball in its mouth waking in grass."
Hypothesis: "A whale chases an orca away from her young."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A whale and a dog are different animals from each other.
The answer is no.

Q: Premise: "Two boats are being maneuvered down a quiet river."
Hypothesis: "The blue boats are tied together while moving along the river."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
A:
Boats being maneuvered does not imply the boats are tied together.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.