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: Let's meet at 20 to 5. ,F: Well, could we make it 20 past 5? ,M: That's a bit late for me. I could manage 10 past. ,F: OK, see you then.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: That would be great. Make it 5:10. (C) M: Since you want 10 past 5, let's meet then. (D) M: Sure, 5:40 is ok.
answer:
B


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M: Hello, could I speak to Selina, please? ,F: Speaking. Is that you, Tom? What's wrong with your voice? I hardly recognize your voice. ,M: I practice singing last night. I guess I practiced too hard. You know, it lasted from 7:00 to 9:00 last night. ,F: You must have hurt your voice. So what can I do for you? ,M: Well, Bob and his girlfriend have returned from China. Jenny and I invited them to come over and have dinner with us tonight. I've just opened the box of glasses and there is one missing. Then I remembered my son broke one about 2 months ago. I remember we bought the glasses together and you bought the same set of glasses. So can I borrow a glass from you?
(A) F: Although Jenny is your neighbor, we didn't go to buy glasses together, did you? (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: Although Jenny is your friend, why did you buy the glasses together? (D) F: I didn't even know Jenny was your wife.
answer:
D


question:
M: Tina, my shirt is too tight, isn't it? Some of my friends were laughing at me today. ,F: Yes, it is a little tight. Let's buy you a new one. Oh look here, dear. This shirt costs only $24 on the Internet. I've seen it for 40 in the shops.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: You mean you have seen it for $10 in the shops? (C) M: Seems like we can save $16 if we buy it in the shop. (D) M: So we can save $16 if we buy it on the internet.
answer:

D