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: Hello I'm Tom, who are you? ,F: I'm Marry. I'm from Korea. ,M: Really? How nice. How long have you stayed in the US? ,F: Four years. ,M: That's a long time. Have you been back to your country? ,F: No. ,M: You must miss your home. ,F: Sure, but gladly, my family are going to visit me next week. ,M: You must be very excited. ,F: Of course. ,M: How do you like New York? ,F: It's a modern city, full of energy and people here are quite friendly.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Yes, New Yorkers are friendly, but you Spanish are friendly, too. (C) M: I agree with you. People in New York are busy and unfriendly. (D) M: So as a local American, you think New Yorkers are energetic.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: Hi, Michael! I'm very sorry for having kept you waiting. ,M: It doesn't matter. That's just fine. I have looked after myself. You see, I had a couple of drinks here. ,F: Ah, I see.
(A) M: No need to thank me for looking after you, that's what I should do. (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: You didn't kept me waiting at all. I have been making a phone call and didn't even had time for a drink. (D) M: These drinks taste so good. You should give them a try as well.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: M: You don't look very happy, what's the matter? ,F: It's my boss. He tells me to carry out the project, but then he changes his mind without any explanation. ,M: That's bad. By the way, do you like your job? ,F: Yes, I've worked very hard. I start at 7:00 o'clock in the morning and finish my work at 9:00 o'clock in the evening everyday. I really want to do my job well. ,M: Oh, I think you should have a talk with your boss.
(A) F: I don't think so. I should find another job without telling my boss. (B) F: But maybe I should spend less time on my work and say nothing to my boss. (C) F: You are right. I should have a talk with him. (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?

SOLUTION:
C