TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: F: Michael, what time is it? We are going to be late for the party. ,M: It's a quarter past six. Don't worry, Rebecca. We will be fine. ,F: But we have to be at Sarah's house by 6:30 for her surprise birthday party. The traffic is getting heavier.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: We have to be at Sarah's house by 6:00 for her baby' s birthday party. (C) M: Oh my god. You' re right! Let' s go to celebrate Sarah's birthday! (D) M: The traffic is getting lighter, we will not be late for Rebecca' s party.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: Oh, Patrick. I can't get this phone to work. Can you help me? ,M: Are you trying to make a call? ,F: Yes, I just got it and I can't get the thing to work. ,M: Let me see. OK, you turn it on. ,F: I didn't turn it on. ,M: No, see you wait for the screen to light up. Then you enter the phone number and press the C button, right here. Got it? ,F: OK. I've got it. Ha! It's ringing. Hi, baby, it's me. Listen, I'm going to be a little late. I'm still at work in the office. OK? I'll be back by about 6:00.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Let's go back to our project. We have to finish it before leaving the office. (C) M: Since you plan to go home at 7pm, we need to hurry to finish our works. (D) M: Let me pack this phone for you, ma'am. And what color do you prefer?

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: Everything here looks really good. What are your specials today? ,M: We have our usual soup and salad. They are potato soup and vegetable salad. ,F: Those are my favourites. It will be very difficult to make a choice.
(A) M: I'm sorry we don't have any special products in our shop. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: I'm sorry we don't have any specials in our restaurant today. (D) M: We're in my house now. I don't have any specials.

SOLUTION:
B