Student asked: Given the sentence "Guy playing college basketball." can we conclude that "The girl is dribbling the ball."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. A guy can't be playing basketball if the girl currently is. The answer is no.


Student asked: Premise: "Two boys and a woman standing in front of a pronto pups hamburger stand."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "People are outside." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response: Let's think. A Pronto Pups Hamburger stand is outside so if people are standing in front of it then they are outside. The answer is yes.


Student asked: Test for natural language inference.
Premise: "A man sitting alone on a bench."
Hypothesis: "A man waiting by the road."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell
Teacher's response: Let's think. Sitting on a beach does not imply waiting by the road. The answer is it is not possible to tell.


Student asked: Premise: "Salon professional filing the nails of a customer with the long sleeves on."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A customer is getting groomed for a presentation the next day." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Teacher's response:
Let's think. The customer having his or her nails filed is not necessarily being groomed for a presentation. It is not implied that the customer has a presentation the next day. The answer is it is not possible to tell.