instruction:
In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the events that happen before that sentence, or are likely to have happened before it. Does any of them directly cause it, or simply make it possible? You should write your answer in the form " A >causes/enables> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible.
question:
story: Boris went to the drive-in with his friends on Wednesday. He saw an old sci-fi movie. About half-way through, he bought some popcorn. He thought the cashier was cute, so he asked for his number. Boris is going to the drive-in again, tonight, with his new date.
 selected sentence: About half-way through, he bought some popcorn.
answer:
Boris goes to the drive-in >Causes/Enables> Boris buys popcorn


question:
story: Bobby was excited for the weekend. His father had promised to take him to the zoo. Unfortunately it started raining Saturday morning. Bobby's father took him to the zoo anyways. Bobby got to see the baby elephant splash in the rain puddles.
 selected sentence: Bobby was excited for the weekend.
answer:
Bobby's father promises to take him to the zoo >Causes/Enables> Bobby is excited


question:
story: We went to Nantasket Beach in 2005. We had a fun day swimming. At the end of the day we had a heavy thunderstorm. My wife was very nervous as I drove home. We got home safely.
 selected sentence: My wife was very nervous as I drove home.
answer:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
user
I enter my car >Causes/Enables> I drive


