Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Passage: I made plans to cook a special meal for myself on my birthday . Pondering on what I would like to have for my special meal , I flipped through a few cookbooks and landed on shrimp alfredo . I can recall this recipe being phenomenal . My favorite pasta is angel hair pasta , which I already had in my pantry , and all the other ingredients were in the refrigerator . I begin preparing my meal by putting a large pot of water to boil , adding a pinch of salt , and a drizzle of olive oil . Once the water began to boil rapidly I dropped my pasta in and stirred , then I let it boil for about seven minutes . To check the pasta I tasted one string of it , perfect , the pasta was drained . I plated my special meal , first the pasta then the sauce and a sprinkle of parsley . Delicious !!! Question: How long did they let the water boil? Option1: about seven minutes Option2: ten minutes
Output (English): about seven minutes