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: M: Do you know Mister Green works in a hospital? ,F: Yes, I heard that the hospital is near the railway station.
(A) M: But I'm so surprised to hear that he works in the railway station. (B) M: But I'm so surprised to hear that he works in a hospital, and it's so inconvenient that the hospital is far away from the railway station. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: But I'm so surprised to hear that he works in your company.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: Batina and Simon are getting married next month. ,M: Really? How do you know? Have you seen them recently? ,F: Not for ages. I got Batina's call this afternoon. ,M: That's great! I hope will get invitations to the wedding soon.
(A) F: Don't be disappointed. They must have forgot to call us. (B) F: Don't be depressed. Batina is going to be happy with Simon and you will find someone else. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Calm down. Don't be so excited. They won't hold their wedding until next year.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: It's Saturday tomorrow. Do you have any plans? ,F: Busy as usual. I will send Annie to her piano class at 9:00 tomorrow morning and then take Michael to hospital. Besides, I will make a birthday cake for Lynn. Tomorrow is her fifth birthday.
(A) M: Since Annie doesn't have lesson tomorrow, we can prepare a birthday party for her. (B) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) M: Lynn will turn fifteen tomorrow. Time flies! What present should I prepare for her? (D) M: Tomorrow is your birthday, Lynn. Since you are free, let's go out for a good dinner.

SOLUTION:
C