In this task, you're given the title and three arbitrary sentences out of a five-sentence story. You are also given three additional sentence options, a, b, and c, that may or may not belong to the story. Your job is to pick the two options that seamlessly connect with the rest of the story; note that the selected choices may fit into the story at any point. Indicate your selected choices in order, i.e., as 'ab'/'bc'/'ac' and not as 'ba'/'ca'/'cb'. If options are equally plausible, pick the ones that make more sense.

Q: Title: I learned how to dribble a basketball the other day. I wanted to learn because my friends do it all the time. They are going to be so proud of me. Choices: a. I feel like I had developed a perfect fastball. b. I can't wait to show my friends tomorrow. c. It took weeks of work but I finally got it down.

A: bc
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Q: Title: But she did not want a patriotic tattoo. She finally found the perfect public display. Anna loved seeing her country's flag every day! Choices: a. Bernie had a wonderful time at the circus with his mom. b. Anna wanted to show her patriotism. c. She bought a flag and put in on her lawn!

A: bc
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Q: Title: Halfway into it she had to stop. The class did not want it. Therefore Kelley decided it was a mistake. Choices: a. Kelley made a speech for her class. b. Jake and Bob formed a rap group based on their success. c. Kelley then went home.

A:

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
ac
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