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: Have you heard that our boss wants Nancy to accept a 6-week job in Acapulco? ,M: She'll really like that, especially since all of her cost will be paid and she can practice her Spanish, too. ,F: Yes, but most of all, she'll get to spend her free time bathing in the sun on those lovely beaches.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: That is true. Nancy can bathe in the sun on the beach of China. (C) M: Right. Bathing in the sun is the main reason that Nancy enjoys her new job. (D) M: You are right. Nancy can practice her Spanish in Africa. She enjoys that.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Did you hear the 6:00 o'clock news? ,F: No, I didn't, was there anything interesting? ,M: They've built another space station. They will send it up sometime next year. ,F: Oh, I've read about the plans somewhere. ,M: Just think, astronauts will live and do research work there. ,F: Really, but I wonder why you're so interested in such things. ,M: I've always been. I hope to go to the moon, one day.
(A) F: OK, I see. You mean you are interested in such news just because you hope to go to the moon, right? (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: You are interested in such news just because you hope to go to the moon? Well,  I've never read about the plans. (D) F: You are interested in such news just because you want to do research in space? But they've not built another space station.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: M: What can I get for you today? ,F: Can I please have fried eggs and toast? ,M: Of course, would you like jam or butter with your toast? ,F: That depends on what kind of jam you have. ,M: Grape, strawberry, blueberry. ,F: I'll have strawberry. ,M: Any coffee for you today? ,F: No, thanks. I'm getting on a plane in a few hours, and I need to be able to sleep during my flight.
(A) M: Oh right, here's your coffee you ordered, be careful your coffee is very hot, have a nice day! (B) M: Okay, have seat there, the waiter will bring all the food you ordered, please wait for a few minutes. (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: Okay, here's your coffee, and hold it steady please because the pilot is going to land the plane now.

SOLUTION:
B