Part 1. Definition
In this task, you're given the title of a five-sentence story, the first four sentences, and two options for the fifth sentence as a and b. Your job is to pick the sentence option that seamlessly connects with the rest of the story, indicating your choice as 'a' or 'b'. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes more sense.
Part 2. Example
Title: Marcus Buys Khakis. Sentence 1: Marcus needed clothing for a business casual event. Sentence 2: All of his clothes were either too formal or too casual. Sentence 3: He decided to buy a pair of khakis. Sentence 4: The pair he bought fit him perfectly. Choices: a. Marcus was happy to have the right clothes for the event. b. He left in a huff for having his ideas mocked.
Answer: a
Explanation: Marcus is buying clothes for a business event and not presenting an idea.
Part 3. Exercise
Title: John broke the glass. Sentence 1: John was washing the dishes yesterday. Sentence 2: He dropped a glass. Sentence 3: This was his last glass. Sentence 4: John needed to buy new ones. Choices: a. Since they hadn't been switched over they were mildewy. b. So he went to the store to buy glasses.
Answer:
b