Premise: "Excitement abounds as some 300 students and proud parents and grandparents fill the IUPUI Conference Center for the event." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "More than half of the students that fill the IUPUI Conference Center are women."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Outraged, several Libyan members of al Qaeda and the Islamic Army Shura renounced all connections with him.

Hypothesis: He was able to strengthen his connections consistently.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "I have nothing particularly adverse to say about the book.", can we conclude the hypothesis "I have quite a lot of adversities when it comes to the book." is true?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Use of continuous review allows retailers to achieve a higher service level with a lower amount of inventory.

Does it follow that "Retailers can gain a higher service level with ongoing review."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: And it, it kind of makes me feel bad.

Sentence 2: It kind of makes me feel like a badass.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "This chapter also describes a new approach to production and sourcing strategies, one that balances traditional and short-cycle production lines.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The new approach to production is one that casts tradition aside entirely." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "The call ended abruptly.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The call did not end until the plane had stopped." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: // The gas station part.

Sentence 2: The car wash part.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "I love it!", can we conclude the hypothesis "I have emotional feelings about it. " is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Once demand variation for each SKU was determined for our men's coat manufacturer, its managers faced the question of how to manage the inventory of the items in its rapid replenishment collection while maintaining a smooth flow of products through the sewing room.

Hypothesis: Managers faced questions about managing inventory after the determination of SKU demand variation.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Landing meaningful and productive employment was hard for Miyares.

Sentence 2: Miyares found it hard to find any job, pleasing or not.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: In the late 1990s, these extremist groups suffered major defeats by Kurdish forces.

Hypothesis: Kurdish forces believed they needed to stop all extremist groups.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: It is not clear how the shootdown order was communicated within NORAD.

Sentence 2: The shootdown order was communicated inside of NORAD.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


By 10:45 there was, however, another set of fighters circling Washington that had entirely different rules of engagement.

Does it follow that "The rules of engagement for fighters in the air over Washington on that day were different from normal."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"words = terms (synonym) perverse = flag for anagram anagram of `terms' = MSTER the first person = ADAM without = outside (!) ADAM outside MSTER = AMSTERDAM" Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "Words are a synonym for terms, and perverse is a flag for anagram. " true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: You have a good attitude about it, though!

Sentence 2: You're so rotten about everything.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: So now I'm going to run three pools over the summer.
Hypothesis: This summer I'm going to run three pools.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If We classify the SKUs into three  those with high demand (averaging 5,700 units a week) and low demand variation (Cv=0.6), those with medium demand (averaging 3,000 units a week) and medium demand variation (Cv=0.7), and those with low demand (averaging 1,300 units a week) and high demand variation (Cv= 1.3)., can we conclude that "There are other possible classifications for SKUs beyond these three, but they are unimportant."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In the felled seams of shirts and jeans, for example, the visible stitches might be of a color designed to decorate the garment.

Sentence 2: The felled seams of shirts are visible because it makes the item look brighter.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Contact my office in the fall for the schedule and listing of this years' artists.

Sentence 2: If you don't contact us by the fall, you will have no idea what artists are scheduled for this year.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "That will only be the first step toward healing the pain of having been abandoned several times, neglected, and denied the happy childhood that should be every child's birthright." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "No steps will be taken to help them overcome those abuses."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: How does the YWCA differ from other organizations that provide health, fitness, social and education services?

Sentence 2: Can you give me directions to the nearest gym?
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Quality assembly of garments from pieces of material cut according to a particular pattern involves operations that can be carried out almost anywhere in the world.

Here is a hypothesis:
Quality assembly of garments can be done virtually anywhere in the world.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Not really, that's all.

Sentence 2: We do not have anything else.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- it is not possible to tell
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If They must induce children to develop talents, skills, good values, and a sense of accomplishment through engagement not just in activities that are easy and fun, but in ones that are meaningful and challenging'that help them sustain eort in the face of diculty, overcome obstacles, and advance to greater heights., can we conclude that "They have to encourage kids to control their values."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: But some very clever comparative linguists, beginning in Germany in the 19th century, theorized about how the nature of the ancestors of the more modern tongues.

Hypothesis: Modern tongues have evolved from several ancient languages mixed together.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The aircraft's identity or type was unknown.

Hypothesis: The transponder was not working so the aircraft showed as unknown.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Or if they ever will at all?" If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Will they never?"?

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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Uh, we used to walk up to the local grocery store, uh, which was about three or four blocks away.

Does it follow that "The local grocery store was about three or four blocks away."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Jarrah stopped the violent maneuvers at about 10:01:00 and said,Allah is the greatest!", can we conclude the hypothesis "Jarrah continued maneuvering violently and remained silent.." is true?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Marking cartons and containers for shipment according to channel-wide standards can speed up distribution.

Does it follow that "It is unwise to incorporate the new standards because they will slow down distribution."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If However, some recent studies explore the connection between development of linguistic gender and sex/gender, and the question of anatomically determined language is fashionable.), can we conclude that "There are studies examining the connection between a person's gender and linguistic gender."?
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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If But even without them, he would certainly have understood that the attacks on the World Trade Center would already have unfolded, given Flight 93's tardy departure from Newark., can we conclude that "He understood that Flight 93's late departure from Newark meant that the attacks would have already unfolded, even without them."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Any dollar amount you wish to contribute is fine.

Hypothesis: You do not need to commit to a certain amount of money.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"The value of the coefficient can vary from zero (if demand is exactly the same every week) to numbers much greater than one for wildly fluctuating weekly demand." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "A coefficient can indeed rise up to ten for wildly fluctuating weekly demand." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Oh yeah, I want to quit early today.

Hypothesis: I would like to quit early today.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Then detach the lower portion and return to us as soon as possible in the postage-paid envelope.

Sentence 2: Use the pre-paid envelope to send us the lower portion.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If If there is something wrong, it behooves us to get at the roots of the problem, not to flail about wildly, for only after the source of a disease has been identified can one properly investigate its cure., can we conclude that "Don't try to getvto the root of the problem, the answer is on the surface. "?
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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Both individuals agreed that the teleconference played no role in coordinating a response to the attacks of 9/11., can we conclude that "Both stated that the teleconference was accountable for how the reaction to 9/11 was organized."?
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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Exercises were conducted to counter this threat, but they were not based on actual intelligence.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Exercises were not based on actual intelligence." is true?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Eleven, the first guy, he's heading towards Washington.

Here is a hypothesis:
Eleven was a high-jacked plane heading south.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Not really original, no, it was, uh, poems by well-known authors that you'd find in a book, but she had to memorize a lot of them, and she, but she read us children's poems, too, out of books, books that were written for children.

Sentence 2: She never memorized any poems.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
According to Miyares, the DBA is the first organization to target the role of disabled persons in business.

Here is a hypothesis:
DBA is the first organization to help the disabled persons in the business world

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Penney was also one of the first retailers to adopt scanner technologies.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The employees at JC Penney liked to use their scanners to play laser tag." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Let us consider the dust-jacket blurbs of Cobuild, CED , and two other native-speaker  the British Longman Dictionary of the English Language (Longman , 1984) and the American Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary ( W9 , 1983).

Sentence 2: The are mistakes on the cover of three or four prominent dictionaries.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
He said to me, You have to go, he said to me.

Here is a hypothesis:
He didn't say anything to me about having to go.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In Sarasota, Florida, the presidential motorcade was arriving at the Emma E. Booker Elementary School, where President Bush was to read to a class and talk about education.

Sentence 2: In Sarasota, Florida the President was sitting at his hotel.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The IUPUI Challenger Scholars Program encourages bright and dedicated students who want to teach to continue in that career path.

Hypothesis: The scholarship program encourages students interested in a teaching career to continue pursuing that path.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Walked through her bedroom around 6:30, seven o'clock in the morning you know.

Sentence 2: It was around 6:30 when I walked through her room.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- it is not possible to tell
- no


And that's the way it stayed, the firefights there, in that place, and the firefights.

Does it follow that "They had fights with buckets of ice cold water."?
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


It's hard enough for her to make good decisions when she's surrounded by support.

Does it follow that "Without support, she is destined to make wrong choices that will shape the rest of her life."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: As explained in previous chapters, variation in weekly demand can be characterized by a standardized measure, the coefficient of variation, or Cv.

Hypothesis: There is no coefficient or variable to represent variation in weekly demand.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Um she used to, she used to walk every day." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "She got in the habit of walking every day."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Enclosed is a pledge card and return envelope to assist you in making your tax deductible contribution.

Hypothesis: A pledge card and envelope is included for your usage.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: ' Keep Indianapolis Beautiful helps us do this by providing us opportunities to work with outstanding people in our community.

Hypothesis: Keep Indianapolis Beautiful provides no opportunities to work alongside people in the community.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Crisis managers at the FAA and the airlines did not yet act to warn other aircraft.
Hypothesis: Other aircraft in flight had yet to be warned by the FAA.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: They didn't answer.
Hypothesis: They failed to respond.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
From the airplane or from the ground?

Here is a hypothesis:
The question was asked, "from the airplane or from the ground?"

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Some time later, I got still another version of MUSKRAT RAMBLE, with still another version of the title., can we conclude that "Not long after, my copy of MUSKRAT RAMBLE had been stolen."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"Like in most schools in Charlotte, if you go on other sides, it's like everybody's just white, but in my school, there was every kind of person you could ever meet." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "There were lots of different kinds of people in my school. " true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
I hope that you agree that these activities are essential to being a part of a world community.

Here is a hypothesis:
These activities are only for fun and don't serve a purpose beyond that.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


I wish if I could do it all over again I would stay home and study instead of going out with my friends, which has really hurt me a lot.

Does it follow that "If I did it over again, I would study more to try to better in school."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Since that time, the financial burden of a college education has been lessened for many deserving students.
Hypothesis: Student loans and other methods of assistance became available.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The remaining 20 percent are either invented ( laser, bogus, splurge ) or have been borrowed from more than 200 other languages or dialects from Arabic to Zulu.

Hypothesis: The English language is a blending of many languages into one.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Transmission of the Authorization from the White House to the Pilots The NMCC learned of United 93's hijacking at about 10:03.

Here is a hypothesis:
The NMCC heard about the hijacking of United 93 at 10:03 when it was reported on CNN.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"To be sure, it is the most common meaning, which is why it is listed first." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "The most common meaning was listed first off." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "90 In order to understand how the two agencies interacted eight years later, we will review their missions, command and control structures, and working relationship on the morning of 9/11.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Reviewing their missions, command and control structures will not aid us in understanding their interactions." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Lewin had served four years as an officer in the Israeli military.

Hypothesis: Lewin was in the Israeli military for four years as an officer.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In the succeeding minutes, controllers were attempting to ascertain the altitude of the southbound flight.

Sentence 2: Controllers were able to see the altitude of the flight.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: In some plants, the carts may contain up to a day's worth of work.
Hypothesis: It's possible for a cart to contain as much as a full day of work.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
If approval was given, the orders would be transmitted down NORAD's chain of command.

Here is a hypothesis:
The would never be approved no matter what.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
If the fabric was to have a pattern, there might also be a close-up colored sketch of it.

Here is a hypothesis:
A close-up colored sketch of a fabric pattern helps the designers make adjustments.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The word Yiddish derives from the German judisch `Jewish.

Sentence 2: Not many words are derived from others of German origin.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: She boldly marched into a bookstore and asked the salesclerk for a copy each of Hemingway's The Sun Come Up Again and Throw Away the Gun and Steinbeck's The Angry Grape .  Is there a term for the errors that creep in while translating a passage back into the original tongue?

Sentence 2: The Angry Grape is an incorrect retranslation; she should have asked for The Wrath of Grapes.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: I spent hours daydreaming and looking at old pictures of Mom, Dad, Sarah, and me.

Sentence 2: I looked at old family pictures and wished they were still there.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Yeah, I liked it a lot." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "I hated it a lot."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The onomatoplazia of inflammable is so common that flammable , or even flamable is now commonly substituted, especially on trucks.

Hypothesis: Flammable gas is a huge industry in the United States.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Moreover, significant increases in state financial support for public higher education are extremely unlikely during the remainder of this decade.
Hypothesis: State funding will increase again in a decade or so.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Your contribution helped make it possible for us to provide our students with a quality education." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Your support helped us provide students with a quality education."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "And as our discussion in Chapter 6 will reveal, on the whole, the quality of American child care'whether center-based or home-based'is mediocre to abysmal." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "American child-care is typically anywhere from very good to excellent."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: If a new sewing table or a new sewing machine with programmable features is added at a particular workstation'that is, any device that reduces the time it takes to complete various tasks'then the allowable time and wage rate for that operation must be changed.

Sentence 2: If a technology or machine changes the time it takes to finish a task, the time window for completing that task and compensation must be altered.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
In high school I was, you know, 3.0's, you knows A's and B's an occasional C. Now here I'm lucky if I get a C on something.

Here is a hypothesis:
Now I can easily get A's and B's, while before I was lucky to get a C.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"Do you think that's what it was?" Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "That can't be it, you don't think?!" true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


In June 1984 I moved from Ottawa to Victoria, on Vancouver Island, where I now enjoy genteel retirement.

Does it follow that "I was hesitant to move to Victoria in 1984"?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Infants tried all manner of signals'facial expressions, vocalizations, and body movements'to get their mother or father to respond again.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Infants also try to use gestures with their hands." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: These undergo a natural course of development through direct contact with the environment during the first two years of life, similar to the process of exploration and discovery described by Piaget.

Sentence 2: Piaget has never described any developments processes before.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
A robust economy helps by providing job opportunities, but to be honest, most of the people who aren't working today are quite simply the ones who face the greatest obstacles.

Here is a hypothesis:
It's harder to get a job for people without one, even with a very good economy.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
The President apparently spoke to Secretary Rumsfeld for the first time that morning shortly after 10:00.

Here is a hypothesis:
It seems that the President and Rumsfeld conversed that morning.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "I also had conversation with American Airlines, and they've told us that they believe that one of their stewardesses was stabbed and that there are people in the cockpit that have control of the aircraft, and that's all the information they have right now.", can we conclude the hypothesis "I talked with American Airlines, who said a flight attended was stabbed and that they have lost control over the plane." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: You now have the opportunity to help your school honor Dr. Phillips by contributing to an endowed professorship in his honor which will help assure continuation of his work.

Hypothesis: If you contribute it will go directly into the garbage can.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In just the past few years this program has grown from a few kids and a few extra activities to a team of almost 60 young adults taking on real projects.

Sentence 2: A team of almost 60 young adults are taking on real projects now, grown from only a few kids originally.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If The center also contacted the West Virginia State Police and asked whether any reports of a downed aircraft had been received., can we conclude that "No efforts were made to uncover reports of a downed aircraft."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Open the door, please.

Does it follow that "The door remained closed."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If However, these tax credits are only available for a limited time, so we ask that you act soon if you would like to use them., can we conclude that "Act soon if you would like to take advantage of these tax credits."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
That one time you were trying to take that floor joist.

Here is a hypothesis:
What is a floor joist?

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Each of us needs to be ambassadors for Dentistry within our own practices, and at church, athletic and social events.
Hypothesis: There is a need for all of us to disregard promoting Dentistry.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: While it apparently was not heard by the passengers, this announcement, like those on Flight 11 and Flight 77, was intended to deceive them.

Sentence 2: The announcement was supposed to trick the passengers, but they didn't hear it, so they caught on quickly.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"At least some FAA officials in Boston Center and the New England Region knew that a hijacker on board American 11 had said we have some planes." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "The FAA officials claim they heard specific demands and phone calls from the plane." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Poking and prodding at contemporary speech and writing, feminists condemn the use of a term identified with one sex or gender to designate all humanity.
Hypothesis: Feminists believe that humanity shouldn't be identified with one specific gender.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Tell me about your bike.

Hypothesis: Let me know about your bike.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: For W9's exemplary precision in telling us what vocabulary entries and dictionary entries are is offset by its vagueness about which type of entry its PR-wallahs have counted for their blurb.
Hypothesis: PR-wallahs are key to the marketing success and sales of dictionaries.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The slang of one military generation passes on to the next, so the Marines who called the Koreans gooks in the '50s and the Vietnamese gooks in the '60s and '70s were the linguistic heirs of the Marines who called the Nicaraguans gooks in 1912.

Hypothesis: All slang terms used by one military generation are completely abandoned by future military generations.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


They come into a Pleasant Run program... whether it's for therapeutic help in their own homes (which nurtures whole families), through foster care families or in the familial surroundings of our residential homes.

Does it follow that "There is not a correct way to join us. It is enough that you are here. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In the absence of information that the crash was anything other than an accident, the White House staff monitored the news as they went ahead with their regular schedules.

Sentence 2: The staff at the White House monitored the news via emergency radio channels..

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
It is similar with members low on the ladder of rank.

Here is a hypothesis:
The SAG members often pay high monetary dues.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: As a nonexpert, although interested, subscriber to VERBATIM, it is  a bit mysterious  to me that the singular noun absence takes the plural verb are .  I refer to the first sentence of your article about the Longman Dictionary [XV,1].
Hypothesis: The author is concerned about the verb use in VERBATIM magazine.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Still no response.

Sentence 2: There had been multiple attempts to make contact.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"The colors of the blouse can be changed with a few computer steps." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "It's just a few steps with the computer to a new color for the blouse." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Within the system, there are others with similar mixed feelings, but by and large the system remains intact.", can we conclude the hypothesis "There are no others within the system with mixed feelings. " is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "As the Soviets began their withdrawal, the jihad's leaders debated what to do next." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "When Soviets withdrew, jihads debated on what to do. "?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If The Herron School of Art and Gallery at IUPUI is contemporary art!, can we conclude that "The Herron School of art is contemporary art."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Some remain profoundly impaired by inadequate adult investment in their childhoods.

Hypothesis: There are people who are still troubled by poor adult investment in them as children.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Lower-level officials improvised-for example, the FAA's Boston Center bypassed the chain of command and directly contacted NEADS after the first hijacking." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "The chain of command was circumvented when the FAA's Boston Center contacted NEADS directly."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: According to contemporaneous notes, at 9:55 the Vice President was still on the phone with the President advising that three planes were missing and one had hit the Pentagon.

Hypothesis: The Vice President was informing the President.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "The phrase is a reminder of its medieval provenance, its academic focus, and its corporate style.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The phrase is not a reminder of its corporate style." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The young adults who leave Pleasant Run have those same feelings.

Sentence 2: These young adults often return in time to offer there time as a thanks.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: At about 9:00, the senior NMCC operations officer reached out to the FAA operations center for information.

Sentence 2: A senior NMCC operations officer reached out to the FAA at 9:00 but was ignored.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Chinese speak Mandarin, Cantonese, Fukienese, Hakka, etc., tongues often so dissimilar that verbal intercommunication is impossible." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "It is easy for different Chinese speakers to communicate verbally using different regional languages."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: By 8:33, it had reached its assigned cruising altitude of 31,000 feet.
Hypothesis: By 8:33, it had followed its correct flight path.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
As for me, I do my utmost to avoid language that may offend people, including men.

Here is a hypothesis:
It is far easier to offend men, meaning we must take extra precautions.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


I said, Well you can use paint thinner or turpentine or gasoline.

Does it follow that "Although you may find it to be a bit dangerous, you could use paint thinner or gasoline to try to remove this."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Yeah, he taxied to a gas station to fill it up.

Does it follow that "He went to a gas station to fill it up."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Each award involves a tuition/fee remission and a $1000 stipend., can we conclude that "Every honor cancels some tuition and awards one thousand dollars. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "It will provide the flexibility IUPUI needs that state appropriations cannot." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "It will provide the flexibility that IUPUI needs, which state appropriations cannot provide."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If The School of Law in Indianapolis received nearly 1,300 applications to enroll its 1993 first-year class of 260 students., can we conclude that "The School of Law in Indianapolis did not receive enough applications for its 1993 class."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


The attempted assassination in Ethiopia of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in June 1995 appears to have been a tipping point.

Does it follow that "Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak never visited Ethiopia, and never saw an assassination attempt."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
It has long been known that inventories at the macroeconomic level affect the depth and length of business cycles.

Here is a hypothesis:
It is unknown whether business cycles are affected by inventories at the macroeconomic level.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If The IU School of Dentistry, and our entire profession, will benefit greatly from this endowment., can we conclude that "The IU School of Dentistry will benefit from this endowment because it will provide us with monday morning pancakes."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Command  Uh, do we want to think, uh, about scrambling aircraft?" If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Should we consider getting aircraft together?"?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If So I remember silly things like that, that were a lot of fun . I read, uh, the story that, I don't, this isn't, ah, I think the first real story that I read was, uh, The Red Badge of Courage., can we conclude that "I don't remember the first real bit of literature I read. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Yet the train trip across the country she will take at age 3 1/2 and her first day of kindergarten at age 5 may still be memorable when she is 80.

Here is a hypothesis:
She never took a trip across the country by train.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "There are many other, lesser factors at work, but taken together, all tend toward standardization, especially as the older speakers die off.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Older speakers will die off." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Thank you for your generosity.

Does it follow that "Thanks for nothing!"?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Miller describes the generally high self-control the Chinese children in these families displayed'listening attentively to elders and complying without reminders.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Chinese children listen to elders and comply to them." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: I want to thank you for your past support of the Visiting Nurse Service Foundation, Inc.

Sentence 2: The Visiting Nurse Service Foundation thanks you for your very large contribution.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The whole enchilada!

Sentence 2: The entire plate of food

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"To be fair, M and S also criticize identifications (mainly from news stories) of women as  mother of five  and other gratuitous characterizations that are not only irrelevant to the item's newsworthiness but are rarely offered about men." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "M and S would understand gratuitous characterizations if they were offered about both sexes." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
) In some countries, puzzles of this type are called  cryptograms,  a name we shall use from here on.

Here is a hypothesis:
In some countries these puzzles are called cryptograms.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "But we know that at 10:31, General Larry Arnold instructed his staff to broadcast the following over a NORAD instant messaging  10:31 Vice president has cleared to us to intercept tracks of interest and shoot them down if they do not respond per [General Arnold].", can we conclude the hypothesis "General Larry Arnold told his staff to broadcast over a NORAD messaging service at 10:31 that the Vice president had authorized the shooting down of hijacked planes, they did so immediately." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The duty officer replied that security personnel at headquarters had just begun discussing the apparent hijack on a conference call with the New England regional office.
Hypothesis: Nobody suspected a hijacking as the cause of loss of communication until the second plane hit.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "What a contrast from the city she'd left a few miles back." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "She didn't leave the city a few miles back."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Muscat, or muscatel, on the other hand, is found on skid rows all over the land.
Hypothesis: Muscat is on skid row.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If My prize example was uttered by the incomparable Cher, during a morning-show interview., can we conclude that "Cher announced my prize at 8 am."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Counting definitions is a start.

Does it follow that "Counting definitions is a terrible start."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The firm was stocking out of the low demand items, which, as described above, suffered from relatively high demand variation.
Hypothesis: Stores need to stay away from items with high demand variations if they hope to make a profit.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"There is no fat in our budget." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "The fat was lost from the budget last year." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "It is true that textiles firms still sell to apparel-makers, which in turn sell to retailers, which ultimately sell to consumers." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "The textile firms profit from the retailers and the retailers profit from the consumers."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The most important lesson we can take from Miller's provocative findings is that when parents and teachers take time to construct narratives with and about the young child, they create a  zone  that spurs children to weave moral and social rules into their self-definitions and to behave accordingly.

Sentence 2: Constructing narratives has no impact on how a child behaves.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"Although no single retailer pioneered or adopted all the innovations that compose lean retailing, we focus here on those in three segments'mass merchants, national chains, and departments stores'that played important roles in initiating the larger transformation." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "There were five different retailers that developed key portions of lean retailing. " true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Nothing I re, that I recall.

Sentence 2: Not anything that I can remember.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


At 10:02, the communicators in the shelter began receiving reports from the Secret Service of an inbound aircraft-presumably hijacked-heading toward Washington.

Does it follow that "A hijacked airplane was headed toward Washington at 10 am."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Earth to Marvin.

Sentence 2: Mars to Marvin.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: What writers?

Sentence 2: Which foods?
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"The opposite of point-blank is hanging fire , `undecided, up in the air." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "Hanging fires are not a good thing. " true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: But in most situations in which a firm provides a wide range of goods to customers, some of its products will have low or moderate demand variation, while others' demand will vary a great deal.

Sentence 2: Some of the products a firm carries will have low demand variation.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The School of Law in Indianapolis received nearly 1,300 applications to enroll its 1993 first-year class of 260 students.

Sentence 2: The Indianapolis School of Law got almost 1,300 applications to enroll in the 260-student class in 1993.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Initially, his successors could be drawn from the Prophet's contemporaries, but with time, this was no longer possible.

Hypothesis: The successors were never taken from the Prophet's contemporaries.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"Um, well, let's see, so do you think that those experiences helped you figure out the kinds of things you liked to read?" Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "Did those experiences influence your love of television?" true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"*$400 will pay for one program for an entire school." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "$400 pays for the program in one  classroom for one hour." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Then he assists with a general prompt,  Which piece might go down here? " If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "He did not help at all and threw the pieces away."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The centering operation is important because the diameter of a knit tube varies slightly along its length, and it is necessary to reference cutting from the midline of the tube.
Hypothesis: The centering operation is crucial to make sure the fabric is cut straight.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Like one, two, three, four.

Sentence 2: Don't make me count.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: In the same way, those who support equal rights for women would be well advised to concentrate on the issues at hand and not contaminate their cause with trivia, like whether Romeo and Juliet or Antony and Cleopatra ought to have the order of the names reversed in odd-numbered years so that women get top billing.
Hypothesis: Supports of women's equal rights are advised to avoid trivia.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: I haven't tried opium, but cannot imagine that Opium smells much like an opium den; and it is impossible to guess at what the millennium will smell like.

Sentence 2: It's possible that Opium perfume smells like rabbits.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "And, where the reference is made in the first paragraph to  the twanging release of Ulysses' silver bow,  that the bowman is not Ulysses but Apollo, shooting into the Greek camp.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The bowman who shot into the Greek camp was Apollo." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: As of this date, we have received commitments for approximately forty percent of our goal to the Timothy J. O'Leary Periodontal Endowment Fund.

Sentence 2: The commitments have been given in writing.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Today we can readily buy lap-top computers with data storage capacity far greater than that entire IBM factory could have offered.

Does it follow that "We can easily purchase laptop computers that are greater than previous computers."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: There are also stories of subcontractors, in this country as well as overseas, crumpling a marker up so that when it is laid out again it will be just a little smaller in width and length'a trick to save a fraction of a percent from each piece.

Sentence 2: Subcontractors are working toward saving a fraction of a percent from each piece.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


-- After my infant son has done one of those cute things that portend a definitely-not-ordinary childhood, my mother-in-law asks,  What would Mr. [ sic ] Spock say?

Does it follow that "Mr. Spock was a highly-respected thinker in the field of parenting."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The phrase is a reminder of its medieval provenance, its academic focus, and its corporate style.

Sentence 2: The phrase's academic focus is more potent than its corporate style.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: At 80 he was still cold.

Hypothesis: He's pretty warm at 80, maybe he's not dead.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
It's summertime, so it must be time for CAMP!

Here is a hypothesis:
When it's summertime it is time for camp!

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "As shown in the cases studied in Chapter 7, production-cycle time and inventory carrying costs are two crucial parameters in making rapid replenishment sourcing decisions.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Production cycle-time affects replenishment sourcing decisions more than inventory carrying costs." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: End of digression and back to MUSKRAT-KAT- Muskrat Ramble is credited to Edward  Kid  Ory and Ray Gilbert.

Sentence 2: The Muskrat Ramble is a wrestling special event.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Won't you be a part of extending the promise with your gift today?

Here is a hypothesis:
Your generosity helps students across this campus achieve their goals.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"Additionally, there is a tremendous need to upgrade the technological infrastructure of the school." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "The technological infrastructure of the school needs to be updated." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Even for basic products, demand varies from day to day and week to week.

Does it follow that "Variation in demand is welcome in all industries."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"From that point of view the differing interpretations Mr. Anson and I read into the passage are of secondary importance." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "The differing in interpretations are of only secondary importance." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


On the monkey bars I used to swing up and get on top of it.

Does it follow that "I used to get up on the monkey bars with friends."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: I've been going up as a progress in school, so I, it will be a good change for me.
Hypothesis: My progress is halted.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Since its re-organization, MCCOY has established its unique niche within the community by refraining from direct service programming and focusing on what it does  helping to identify youth needs, convening groups of individuals and organizations which can address those needs, and moving toward collaborative solutions.

Here is a hypothesis:
MCCOY helps to organize groups to address community needs.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: They seem to think that he is descending.

Sentence 2: The airplane is being flow downward.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: So he says, No, from the school up, are all guerrillas.

Sentence 2: He claims everyone above school-age is a guerrilla.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: " Forge an adult-child relationship based on shared understanding, or intersubjectivity'one in which the adult strives to  connect  with the child by  stretching down  to his or her point of view, thereby helping the child  stretch up  to the adult's more mature perspective." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "A child can stretch to see how an adult sees things."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If ) Juvenal wrote his satire on Rome in the early years of the second century, during the reign of the Emperor Trajan., can we conclude that "Juvenal wrote during the twentieth century."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


ramrod A ramrod is a rod of wood or metal for ramming the ball and patch down the barrel of a muzzleloading firearm and setting them against the main powder charge.

Does it follow that "Ramrods are made of cloth and are used to clean the muzzle of a gun."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Yeah I had to take it, as children?", can we conclude the hypothesis "I took medication for my asthma as a child." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "They lived across the street from us in PA.", can we conclude the hypothesis "They lived in the city next to ours." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Lockean ideas provided the footing for American behaviorism, launched by John Watson in the early 1900s and built by B. F. Skinner into a powerful mid-century theoretical force heralding the supremacy of environment in its belief that behavior is shaped by external stimuli.

Sentence 2: The ideas of Lockean have created the backbone for American behaviorism.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: One admiral declares that he was literally thus cradled, under the breast of a gun-carriage.

Sentence 2: A viking declared he was cradled under a gun carriage.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: As is true at other campuses, almost all of our operating funds are restricted.

Sentence 2: There is a small portion of operating cost that is free of these binding regulations.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
So you feel like it's a southern thing?

Here is a hypothesis:
Do you like it being southern?

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "It may help a family stay together.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Just last year, we helped 200 families reconcile." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "It is difficult for the nonspecialist reader (like me) to assess the validity of his arguments, which are based on his contention that the language (and its congeners) were carried along by the spread of nomad pastoralism.", can we conclude the hypothesis "It's clear to me that his arguments make no sense." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "When I first came to Goodwill I was a single parent with little or no self-esteem.", can we conclude the hypothesis "I was a single parent with not much self-esteem when I first arrived at the Goodwill." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: So, early that morning, that afternoon, I came down from San Miguel, and I told him, I'm going to go.

Sentence 2: I told him that afternoon that I am moving out of the house.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Even on so small an island as Taiwan the Mandarin-speaking ex-mainlanders cannot converse with the Taiwanese-born majority who have not bothered to learn Mandarin.

Sentence 2: The Taiwanese majority refuse to learn Mandarin despite it being mandatory in school curriculums.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Do you enjoy--?

Here is a hypothesis:
Are you fond of?

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Some were in business and some were talking about starting a business.

Sentence 2: No one in the room ever started a business before.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Many more camper referrals are coming from new organizations such as school social-workers and family counseling agencies.

Does it follow that "School social-workers and counseling agencies are some of the campers referrals. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"I can, well you know we just relived the story today of when you built the house over on um, // Songbird." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "You have never built a house." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


She told him to shut-up and get her a pack of cigarettes.

Does it follow that "She very politely ask him for some smokes."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Note that this system poses production questions for BMW similar to those faced by apparel suppliers., can we conclude that "The system doesn't bring up any questions with production."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "In the late 1990s, these extremist groups suffered major defeats by Kurdish forces.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Kurdish forces suffered devastating losses to these extremist groups." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: You can literally help save a life.

Hypothesis: You won't' be saving a life.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"SEND advances these efforts by forming long-standing relationships with local businesses, churches, residents, and other interested groups and individuals." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "These relationships are formed with donations." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: A valuable seven-week course called COPES [Community Orientation for Expatriate Spouses] introduces the non-employed spouse to day-to-day life and opportunities in central Indiana.
Hypothesis: COPES is a seven week course that teaches non-employed spouses how to file for divorce.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"By 1920, over half of the spinning and weaving capacity was in the South, leading industrialization there." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "Most of the weaving capacity was in the North." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: GENI organizes teacher workshops for K-12 teachers and assists them in developing geography teaching materials for classroom use.

Sentence 2: GENI also organizes workshops for other teaching materials.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"As this was happening, passenger Daniel Lewin, who was seated in the row just behind Atta and Omari, was stabbed by one of the hijackers-probably Satam al Suqami, who was seated directly behind Lewin." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "Daniel Lewin was seated two rows in front of Atta and Omari." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: I guess I read a lot of classic comics.
Hypothesis: I like to read the classic comics over the more modern ones.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Three of the flights had actually taken off within 10 to 15 minutes of their planned departure times.

Sentence 2: Within 10 to 15 minutes of their planned departure times, three of the flights had taken off.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "I look out the window and there he's booking across the yard heading for the house.", can we conclude the hypothesis "I saw him dragging his butt across the freshly mowed lawn." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "He decided to make a brief statement from the school before leaving for the airport." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Without a word, he left immediately for the airport."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: International Trade Commission,  U.S. imports of textiles and apparel from China and two of the traditional Big Three Asian suppliers'Hong Kong and Korea'continued to decline in 1996, when these countries together with Taiwan, accounted for 23.
Hypothesis: The U.S. works with China to import textiles and apparel.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Recently we read that how children turn out is mostly written in their genes; there's little we as parents can do about it.

Does it follow that "Genes are one of the largest determinants of how children turn out."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


'  However, similar expressions in French, Spanish, and Judezmo, all mentioning numbers, give pause (they are listed in Jewish Language Review 7, 1987, p.

Does it follow that "French, Spanish and Judezmo expressions mentioning numbers give pause because you make funny faces when said."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Recently in Chambers I came across the adjective perjink , a Scots word given also in Collins , but not in any of the other desk dictionaries I  it means   finical. " If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "The origins of the Scottish adjective perjink can be traced back to medieval Scotland."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If The aircraft's identity or type was unknown., can we conclude that "The aircraft was clearly identified.  "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The Salvation Army received a note not long ago from a woman who makes contributions to our programs from time to time.

Hypothesis: A woman who makes contributions from time to time sent a note to us here at the Salvation Army to praise our services.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Indeed, efforts to use public concern, and at times outrage, to tackle the sweatshop problem go back to the early part of this century.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Efforts to curb sweat shops seem to be unsuccessful." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Moscow declared it would pull its military forces out of Afghanistan within the next nine months." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Moscow decided its military forces needed to withdraw from Afghan territory."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
These are dead people that are--

Here is a hypothesis:
They are alive and kicking.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"I like working and making money." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "I hate working but I love to buy clothes." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The user is offered a choice with man-  a  a tiger or other animal that has acquired the habit of eating  a woman given to chasing, catching and devouring men.

Sentence 2: Tigers devour people.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: I said, If you, if you would lend me your boys tomorrow.

Hypothesis: I don't want your children over here ever.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:  We're just, we just we don't know who he is.
Hypothesis: We do not know him or who he is.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


The phrase is a reminder of its medieval provenance, its academic focus, and its corporate style.

Does it follow that "its medieval origin is a constant reminder of the phrase. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


My dad he, I don't know, he doesn't think I'm stupid, but he doesn't he wants better for me, than what he has.

Does it follow that "My dad would like me to be better off than he is."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: This statement was also incorrect.

Hypothesis: The statement was not true.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: This, in turn, suggests that firms with more of the key technologies in place will have total inventories that are less volatile.

Sentence 2: The firms that had more technology were more stable.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If I will call you in a few weeks to discuss your level of interest., can we conclude that "In a few weeks I will call you to talk about your level of interest."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Go in for an extra long lunch., can we conclude that "Had a quick breakfast at home."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Yeah, but I've done it for so long, I'm used to like lifeguard and like everything like that.
Hypothesis: I've done lifeguard for so long that I'm used to it.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "There may be others who have had the same experience with them.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Many people have had the same experiences with them. " is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Children must  do their own work.

Sentence 2: Children must never do their own work, it is up to their parents to do it for them.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "It is not at once apparent why the book is styled an  almanac,  but that is  there is no other book I know of that contains as much diverse information about American writers as this one.", can we conclude the hypothesis "It's not obvious why the book is like an almanac but it contains more diverse information on American writers than any other book. " is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "But you held it didn't you?" If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Did you hold it?"?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
The costs associated with demand uncertainty, which were previously connected primarily with fashion products'that is, the problem of selling a highly perishable item'have grown enormously for apparel retailers.

Here is a hypothesis:
Demand uncertainty costs have increased for retailers of apparel.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: And, pursuant to the President's instructions I gave authorization for them to be taken out.

Hypothesis: They were authorized to be taken out.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: The bankruptcy of secular, autocratic nationalism was evident across the Muslim world by the late 1970s.

Sentence 2: Muslims decided to act against secular nationalism in the late 1970s.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: " What did it look like?" If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "What did it smell like?"?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Bin Ladin said in his ABC interview that he and his followers had been preparing in Somalia for another long struggle, like that against the Soviets in Afghanistan, but the United States rushed out of Somalia in shame and disgrace.

Here is a hypothesis:
Bin Ladin had a high opinion of how the United States handled the conflict in Somalia.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "The early phases of the Industrial Revolution in England were closely linked to the mechanization of the textile industry and its transfer from the home to the factory.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Early phases of the Industrial Revolution in England were linked to machinery that could make fabric in just minutes." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: It does not take a too-wicked mind to read into such terms meanings of a lewd nature.

Hypothesis: Only a twisted mind would read crude meanings into such terms.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "Do you smoke her Saratogas?", can we conclude the hypothesis "I didn't ask you a question, especially not about Saratogas." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: As this was happening, passenger Daniel Lewin, who was seated in the row just behind Atta and Omari, was stabbed by one of the hijackers-probably Satam al Suqami, who was seated directly behind Lewin.

Sentence 2: Daniel Lewin is married with two kids.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "The first is that I find their interpretation of the evidence often skewed; the second is that while adjustment to lexicon, which they have always strongly advocated, is one thing, modification of grammar is another.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Their lawyers were not the best when preparing various documents." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Together, I think we can make a contribution to that upgrading of the lounge which will be very meaningful for the students.
Hypothesis: The lounge has brand new comfy chairs.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "W lists the  date of the earliest recorded use in English ...of the sense which the date precedes. ", can we conclude the hypothesis "The sense which the date precedes is not the only information listed by W. " is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"The President and the Vice President indicated to us they had not been aware that fighters had been scrambled out of Andrews, at the request of the Secret Service and outside the military chain of command." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "The President claimed that he was fully aware of the fighters having been scrambled. " true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "All the same, in one respect, Denis was right." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "We did not expect Denis to be right"?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: I liked that part.

Hypothesis: I did not enjoy that part at all.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: In February 1996, Sudanese officials began approaching officials from the United States and other governments, asking what actions of theirs might ease foreign pressure.

Hypothesis: Sudanese officials rejected all contact from foreign governments.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Therefore, this age group continues to need more adult supervision and positive programs during after school hours.

Here is a hypothesis:
It was an age group that couldn't get by without constant adult supervision.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: I just kept reading until I finally had read almost every one of them.

Sentence 2: I read most of the fiction books we had.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Similar meetings between Iraqi officials and Bin Ladin or his aides may have occurred in 1999 during a period of some reported strains with the Taliban.
Hypothesis: Bin Laden and the Taliban had a strain in their alliance in 1999.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The Vice President was logged calling the President at 10:18 for a twominute conversation that obtained the confirmation.
Hypothesis: The telephone lines were down in the white house and the Vice President could not receive any communications.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Presumably FAA would have provided such information, but we do not know how long that would have taken, nor how long it would have taken NEADS to locate the target.

Does it follow that "We know exactly how long it would have taken for the FAA to provide such information."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


By 10:45 there was, however, another set of fighters circling Washington that had entirely different rules of engagement.

Does it follow that "The fighters in the air over Washington at 10:45 had been told specific rules of engagement. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


But, as a British journalist might say, we should be told.

Does it follow that "There reason for us to be informed promptly."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If It took somebody like Slater'an indentured apprentice for over six years at the Arkwright and Strut's plant in Milford, England'to ferry the plans to America., can we conclude that "The plans were ferried from America to the plant in Milford."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: It is the term applied to a one-year-old sheep.

Hypothesis: A sheep of one years of age has this term.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: They can change the tone of people's voice yes.
Hypothesis: They use a computer to change people's tone of voice.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: After bloody struggles, the Sunni became (and remain) the majority sect.

Sentence 2: The Sunni are currently the majority sect after violent struggle occurred at some point in its history,
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "In Brazil, child street vendors with little or no schooling display sophisticated concepts of classification and equivalence as the result of buying candy from wholesalers, pricing it with the help of adults and experienced peers, and bargaining with customers on city streets." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Children who buy and sell goods develop their social skills more quickly than others."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Gifts of $100.00 are more are recognized through various ways by the school.
Hypothesis: Donations of $100 dollars are appreciated more by the school.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Each year Cathedral High School makes a general solicitation of parents, alumni and friends." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Friends of Cathedral High School offer a significant portion of fund support."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: These measures were precautionary steps taken because of the strikes in New York.

Sentence 2: The strikes in New York caused those precautionary measures to be put in place, even though they served no purpose.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "A proportionately large number of you responded to that survey.", can we conclude the hypothesis "Overall a large percentage of you participated in our study when compared to members in other groups." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Did you notice any differences between an American writer and someone of foreign descent?

Here is a hypothesis:
I like to read books from both types of authors.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
We uh, we would run our safety drills at the elementary school.

Here is a hypothesis:
We had drills at the Elementary School.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Crisis managers at the FAA and the airlines did not yet act to warn other aircraft.
Hypothesis: Crisis Managers had already began warning other aircraft.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: The Vice President's military aide told us he believed the Vice President spoke to the President just after entering the conference room, but he did not hear what they said.
Hypothesis: The aide did not hear what was said, however others in their entourage may have heard something more.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise:
"My mom believes me, because she knows I'll go." Based on this premise, is the hypothesis "My mother is the only one who believes me these days." true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Callers reported that a passenger had been stabbed and that two people were lying on the floor of the cabin, injured or dead-possibly the captain and first officer., can we conclude that "The passengers tried to help the injured.  "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Similarly, feminists discourage titles that identify women's (but not men's) marital status (though many users mistakenly assume Ms . a synonym for Miss ).

Here is a hypothesis:
Feminists believe that everyone has an agenda against them

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "Journalists and other commentators have sometimes taken a facetious view of the situation, suggesting that person , itself, is sexist because -son denotes `male offspring,' that words like manhole are sexist, and that even woman ( wo + man ) is sexist." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Journalists and commentators take the idea of sexism in language very seriously."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: pogonip Another sure-fire dictionary  not a quick drink snatched while riding a bouncy stick, but a fog laden with particles of ice.

Hypothesis: An icy mist instead of a quick drink stolen while bouncing on a stick.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
Mankind tacitly imposes male values on all of humanity; manhours denies women's work as a measure; manpower effaces women.

Here is a hypothesis:
Women influenced most of mankind's intrinsic social values.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


In fact, it is the key member of a whole family of Graphic CEs, all with their own specific flags to indicate whether the answer is to be composed from last letters, middle letters, or other word fragments.

Does it follow that "Key members of Graphic CEs have specific flags indicating whether answers are made from fragments, last letters, or middle letters. "?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: // All the time.

Sentence 2: Never.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Go ahead.

Sentence 2: Do it.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Gifts to United Way helped provide shelter, medical care, counseling and job placement to end his homelessness.

Does it follow that "He was homeless until the United Way helped to provide shelter, medical care, counseling and job placement, gifts made this possible."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


The second chapter of the Handbook is devoted in its entirety to The Pronoun Problem, mercifully concluding with the expression of some doubt that an artificial generic pronoun, like hir, thon, per , and other abominations, is likely to take hold.

Does it follow that "The pronoun problem comes from the third chapter of the Handbook."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
These people are living proof that your investment pays off.

Here is a hypothesis:
The people are proof that the investment is worth it.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
But the power of words is such that I contend their impact is totally lost if not treated  somehow, there is a difference between  Someone had written shit on the wall  and  Some asshole had written shit on the wall : the writer of the former has more credibility; the writer of the latter was, very likely, the very asshole who had written shit on the wall.

Here is a hypothesis:
No one wrote shit on the wall.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: And, as one would expect, the higher the variation in week-to-week demand, the more inventory a manufacturer must hold to meet a retailer's high service expectations.

Hypothesis: More inventory has to be held when there's high variation in weekly demand.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: They welcome the chance to belong, to become self- sufficient, to regain their self-esteem and confidence.
Hypothesis: It is of utmost importance for long-term success that confidence is regained.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "This letter is to ask for your support in remembering your fellow classmate.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The purpose of the letter is to ask for support in remembering your classmate." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Yiddish is written in the characters of the Hebrew alphabet and from right to left and enjoys borrowing words from Russian, Polish, English, and all the other languages and countries along the routes that Jews have traveled during the past thousand years., can we conclude that "Because of these multiple origins, Yiddish is considered by many to be an easy language to learn."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


But the need is still great.

Does it follow that "There is a small demand."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Increased rates of product introduction, product proliferation, and shortened product cycles mean that companies have to respond much faster to rapidly changing markets.
Hypothesis: Increased production rates, proliferation, and shortened product cycles mean companies need to respond quickly to rapidly changing markets.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Only after a common convention for bar codes had been established and in use for several years did retailers turn to such systems to transmit and receive data from suppliers.

Hypothesis: Retailers chose to adopt these systems before a common convention existed for bar codes.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: So when I graduate, more than likely I'll move to Boston, but Charlotte has definitely been a nice place to live.

Sentence 2: I am torn between living in Boston or Charlotte.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "As work progresses through a typical sewing plant, it is also common for a special order to disrupt the flow.", can we conclude the hypothesis "There are many times that a particular order interrupts the flow of production in a typical sewing plant." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: An Invitation to Sponsor a Bench

Sentence 2: A rejection for a wish to Sponsor a bench.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: So, then, I grabbed him, and when I grabbed him, I put him under the bed, and I went outside.

Sentence 2: I grabbed and put him under the bed and then I went outdoors.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "It had resumed its flight to Minnesota and saw the smoke from the crash of United 93, less than two minutes after the plane went down.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The plane started to smoke two minutes after the crash." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "The story that it comes from the song  Green Grow the Lilacs,  said to have been sung at San Jacinto, is an example of folk etymology." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Folk etymology is well defined by stories "?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If  ordinary laborers., can we conclude that "average workers."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: As graduates of the class of 1990, we would like to leave behind something tangible, in appreciation for the support and encouragement we have received from other students in the School of Engineering and Technology.
Hypothesis: We, as a group, hold a spiteful grudge toward the school.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: It really was.

Hypothesis: It was really magnificent.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

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- it is not possible to tell
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Bin Ladin went initially to Jalalabad, probably because it was in an area controlled by a provincial council of Islamic leaders who were not major contenders for national power.

Does it follow that "Bin Ladin first went to Jalalabad because it lacked any sizable competition."?
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "My source for the preceding is Charles Fountain's engaging biography of Frazier, Another Man's Poison , Globe Pequot Press, Chester, CT, 1984." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "I have never read Charles Fountain's book so the preceding is just an off-the-cuff remark."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: When two peoples speaking different languages share a common border, there is an infiltration of words from one language to the other.

Sentence 2: Languages can move across borders fairly easily.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: She'd go, Oh no, he's not mine.

Sentence 2:  She's say something like "Oh no, he's not mine".
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- it is not possible to tell
- no


If As you begin that process this year, I would like to ask you to consider helping young people in Marion County toward more positive youth development by becoming a supporter of the Marion County Commission on Youth, Inc., can we conclude that "I hope you will think about the youth of Marion County and give support for the Marion County Commission on Youth, Inc."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "As a byproduct of participation, children gain a rich understanding of their own and others' mental lives'powerful tools in predicting and explaining human behavior and, therefore, in getting along with others." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "In order for children to get the most out of participation, they need to participate on a regular basis, at least once a day. "?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: I still read history.

Sentence 2: I still read history books every month.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
once in a blue moon , listed under moon in L ) may be listed elsewhere (under blue moon in W).

Here is a hypothesis:
The phrase "once in a blue moon" may be listed in the F column.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Not only are they winning awards around town but many will be presented with scholarships or gift certificates on April 30th at the annual Awards and Honors Ceremony.

Does it follow that "There will be an Honors Ceremony on March 5th."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "But because the iron balls and the brass holders had markedly different coefficients of expansion, the pyramids of cannonballs had a tendency to collapse during cold snaps'weather that was cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "Iron and brass have the same coefficients of expansion. "?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "It seems silly to separate Gruy?¨re the cheese from Gruy?¨re the place in Switzerland whence it comes' indeed, the latter is not even an entry in the geographical sections of either dictionary.", can we conclude the hypothesis "People sometimes confuse the Gruy and the cheese" is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


They were scary, throwing a child in the oven and all that sort of thing!

Does it follow that "Throwing the child in the oven was scary!"?
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


If Where in Charlotte?, can we conclude that "What location in Charlotte?"?
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- it is not possible to tell
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Here is a premise:
Can you retell the story?

Here is a hypothesis:
Can you tell the story to your mom again?

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


If And what in the world is one to make of William Butler Yeats's startling revelation in his poem Lapis Lazuli (from Last Poems ) that, can we conclude that "Lapis Lazuli is strangely written. "?
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
In one study, Lonigan and Whitehurst compared shared reading with teachers at preschool, shared reading with parents at home, and a combined condition.

Here is a hypothesis:
The study took place in the United States during the 1970s.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: Please, consider renewing your support of these great kids today.
Hypothesis: These kids need your continued support. Please consider renewing.
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
OPTIONS:
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "I've done horrible, let's just say horrible really, really bad.", can we conclude the hypothesis "I've done something so awful I can hardly bear to think about it." is true?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In this period, a number of key technological changes  sewing machines that made many more stitches a minute, long knives instead of shears for cutting, and pressing machines.

Sentence 2: During the 2000s, several key technological updates were made for industry tools.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: Most recently, we received results of an employment survey of 1990- 91 graduates, conducted by IUPUI's Career and Employment Services--it was pleasing to learn that we had nearly twice as many graduates as any other department in the School of Liberal Arts.

Sentence 2: We have recently received employment survey results.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: "YOU CAN HELP SUPPORT THESE AND OTHER NEEDED SERVICES HERE IN CENTRAL INDIANA." If this premise is true, what does that tell us about whether it entails the hypothesis "In central Indiana, you can help support needed services."?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Sentence 1: In all of these instances, the job of the controller was to reach out to the aircraft, the parent company of the aircraft, and other planes in the vicinity in an attempt to reestablish communications and set the aircraft back on course.

Sentence 2: The job of the controller in all of these instances, was to reach out to the aircraft, the parent company of the aircraft, and other planes in the vicinity, in an attempt to reestablish communications and set the aircraft back on course.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first sentence?

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- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
In doing so, they invite children to judge the appropriateness of their requirements.

Here is a hypothesis:
The appropriateness of the requirements are judged by the children.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Premise: It is based on an array of selective and equivocal findings, mustered to convince readers that parenting eects are confined to how children behave in parents' presence and do not extend beyond the home.

Hypothesis: The findings aim to convince its readers that how children behave in front of their parents tell something about their parent's child-rearing skills.

Does the premise entail the hypothesis?

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Here is a premise:
One spoke very little English and one spoke excellent English.

Here is a hypothesis:
One spoke barely any English and the other spoke perfect English.

Is it possible to conclude that if the premise is true, then so is the hypothesis?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no


Based on the premise "The more pieces in a marker, the more effort required to make an efficient marker of a given width.", can we conclude the hypothesis "The more pieces in a marker the less work it is to lay out an efficient marker for a certain width." is true?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no