instruction:
In this task you are given a small conversation between two persons and 4 options on how the conversation should continue. Your job is to choose the most reasonable option. The conversation and the options are separated by a newline character. Each dialogue in the conversation are separated by a comma. F and M indicate female and male, respectively.
question:
M: How was the airplane ride yesterday? ,F: It couldn't be worse. It was a 12-hour flight and the couple sitting next to me kept talking all the time. ,M: That was really annoying! Why didn't you listen to some music? ,F: My ears ached when I listen to music, so I had to stop listening to music.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: It is good that you want to chat with the couple on the train, you can make friends with them. (C) M: Sure. When you travel on a train, your ears will ache when you listen to music. (D) M: I know your ears will ache when you listen to music. You should see the doctor.
answer:
D


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F: How was your economics class? ,M: Well, to be honest with you, I fell asleep during the lecture. ,F: Was it that boring? ,M: No, it wasn't the teacher's fault. The problem is that I can't stay awake for a 2 hour lecture. I had been working in the evening at the hospital. ,F: Isn't that going to affect your grades? ,M: Probably, but I need to work to pay my school fees.
(A) F: So you need to work at restaurant to pay your hospital bill. Poor you. (B) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) F: So you have to work at restaurant to pay your debts. (D) F: So you have to work to pay your school fees.
answer:
D


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F: So how's your new job going, David? ,M: It's going really well. I started 2 months ago and it's great. ,F: Which countries are you flying to? ,M: Mostly those in South America.
(A) F: I'm very happy that you're used to this job on the plane. I was a little worried when you first started a month ago. (B) F: So you do like your work on the plane, don't you? (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Does that mean the restaurant you work in South America?
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B