In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Statement: With his hands free, the rest was easy. Choices:  1. It was easy to break out of the cell, with his hands not free. 2. With his hands cut loose, the rest was a piece of cake. 3. With his hands still tied behind his back, everything else was impossible.
2

Statement: Halfway to Bend on his drive form Salem, Balmer's old Volvo wagon started smoking and died. Choices:  1. The old Volvo Wagon died on its way to Bend. 2. The old Volvo wagon made it all of the way to Bend without any problems. 3. Blamer never took care of his old car properly.
1

Statement: Snorkelling is at its best off cliffs and near rocks. Choices:  1. Around cliffs and rocks is the best place to snorkel. 2. The cliffs and rocks off the Spanish coast offer the best snorkeling. 3. Snorkeling is best done in open waters 200 miles off the coast.

1

