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 do you usually get to work in the morning? ,F: I try to ride my bike most of the time. Of course, when I'm running late, I take the subway. ,M: I always seem to be 5 or 10 minutes late for everything. I drive to work everyday. So if the traffic is bad, I have to think of a new way to apologize to my boss for being late. ,F: Does your boss yell at you if you're late? ,M: No, not really. He knows that I live far away. I stay late whenever I don't make it on time in the morning and it probably helps that I earned a fair amount of money for the company year after year. ,F: Have you ever considered moving into the city to be closer to your job?
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: I always work overtime. (C) M: Are you always work overtime. I never work over time. (D) M: I will be fined if I late all the time.
answer:
B


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M: Hello, my dear, you look sad. What happened? ,F: Uh, hello. My name is Sally, Sally Miller. I can't find my passport. I got it last month. It's my first one you know. I have already reported it to the police and they said I should come here. As anyone found it yet? ,M: What did you say? What was your name? ,F: Miller, Sally Miller. ,M: Oh, you are in the book. I think I can help you.
(A) F: Thank you. I know the police here can help me find my wallet. (B) F: Thank you. Please hurry up. I need my wallet and my flight will get off in 10 minutes. (C) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) F: Thank you. Please help me find out if my passport is in the lost property office.
answer:
D


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F: I don't know what to wear on Monday. ,M: What about that red dress you wore last week? It looks beautiful. ,F: I don't want to look too formal. I think I'll just wear jeans and a shirt.
(A) M: Why do you choose to wear a formal suit? (B) M: Why don't you like to wear jeans and a shirt? (C) M: Why do you choose to wear jeans and a shirt? (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
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C