Q: Given the sentence "Here is a picture of a marine battalion crew getting their weapons ready for fire." can we conclude that "The marine battalion crew are preparing for battle against pirates."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: Getting weapons ready for fire does not imply preparing for battle against pirates.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

QUESTION: Premise: "A truck that sells beach equipment is parked."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "A truck moving faster and faster." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Let's solve it slowly: Parked means not moving which is the opposite of not moving.
The answer is no.

[QUESTION] Premise: "A woman is reading a piece of paper aloud as a man stands behind her."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "The woman is reading from directions she had written." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Directions are only one of many things that may be written on a paper.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

Q: If "Workers are preparing food for people to eat." does that mean that "Workers are making food for others."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: Making food for others obviously implies preparing food for people to eat.
The answer is yes.

QUESTION: Premise: "Three cyclists in red are racing with several people in the background spectating."
Hypothesis: "Three cyclists compete for first place."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Let's solve it slowly: Three cyclists racing do not have to be competing for first place.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

QUESTION: Premise: "An old man stands next to a vise."
Based on this premise, can we conclude that the hypothesis "An old man is standing near a tool." is true?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Let's solve it slowly:

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.
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To be next to a vise is to be near a tool.
The answer is yes.