Q: Premise: "A band is preparing to play a concert as the guitarist speaks to the crowd."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A band is going to play for a crowd." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: Preparing to play a concert and going to play have similar meaning.
The answer is yes.

Q: Premise: "A sponsored race car is spinning its tires on a track while being watched by spectators."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A sponsored race car is spinning its tires on a track while being watched by spectators in the indy 500." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: The race car might be at a race besides the Indy 500.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

Q: Premise: "A woman waiting at a train stop next to a pay phone."
Hypothesis: "A woman has missed her train and waits for the next one."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: A woman waiting at a train stop has not necessarily missed her train. People wait at train stops for many different reasons. And just because someone has missed a train does not mean she is waiting for the next one.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

Q: Premise: "A hiker is climbing up a very steep mountain."
Hypothesis: "A hiker trying to make it to the top of a mountain before his friends do."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A:
A hiker may be hiking alone and is not necessarily trying to get to the top before his friends do.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.