Example 8: An unsupported motive
Last Updated On: Sat Aug 29 2026Passage
The school moved the annual sports day from Friday to Saturday because the field was unavailable on Friday.
Proposed Inference
The school moved sports day to increase the number of parents attending.
Judgment
The inference is definitely false.
Explanation
- The passage provides the reason for the change: the field was unavailable on Friday.
- It does not support the proposed motive, which conflicts with the stated reason.