Next Question: If "The construction crew has brought in a crane to assist in erecting ventilation shaft." does that mean that "The crew needed to demolish a building."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
My Answer: Let's think. The crew cannot be erecting a ventilation shaft and be demolishing a building simultaneously. The answer is no.
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Next Question: Premise: "A person walking down a wooded path."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A person is walking down a path." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
My Answer: Let's think. A person walking down a wooded path is a rephrasing of A person is walking down a path. The answer is yes.
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Next Question: Premise: "A man looking down at a large pile of shredded paper."
Hypothesis: "The man is looking at old bills."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
My Answer:
Let's think. A man looking down at a large pile of shredded paper does not indicate that he is looking at old bills. The answer is it is not possible to tell.
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