question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "The snail's shell is his food."
- Sentence B: "The snail's shell is his home."

standard solution:
The shell of a snail protects the snail, not its food.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "the government built an aircraft roadway in the train station"
- Sentence B: "the government built an aircraft roadway in the airport"

[Student] A roadway for an aircraft would be out of place in a train station.
The answer is Sentence A.

Teacher: Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "the boy next to Mary in the photo is her nephew"
- Sentence B: "the girl next to Mary in the photo is her nephew"

Student: A nephew is a male relation, so the girl cannot possibly be Mary's nephew.
The answer is Sentence B.

question in book:
Which of the following sentences is nonsensical?
Options:
- Sentence A: "the boy lost hold of the soap because it's slippery"
- Sentence B: "the boy lost hold of the soap because it's fragrant"

standard solution:
People lose hold of soap due to its slipperiness, regardless of how it smells.
The answer is Sentence B.

[TEACHER] Which of the following two sentences does not make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Since he is about to leave, his roommates give him a surprise funeral"
- Sentence B: "Since he is about to leave, his roommates give him a surprise party"

[Student] A funeral is only for someone who has died, not for someone who is just leaving a place.
The answer is Sentence A.

[TEACHER] Pick which sentence is not logical.
Options:
- Sentence A: "A hurricane is a swirling mass of air and water."
- Sentence B: "A hurricane is a swirling mass of sand and smoke."

[Student]

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
Hurricanes are swirling masses of air and water, and not sand and smoke and can't start on land.
The answer is Sentence B.