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: Thanks for agreeing to this interview, Miss Lerner. OK, so I have a few questions. First, when did you know you wanted to write children's books? ,F: Well, I studied creative writing in college, but after I graduated I worked in advertising. It wasn't until I had my own children that I got interested in children's books. ,M: Did you write one for your kids?
(A) F: I got interested in children's books when I had my own kids. Yes, I did. (B) F: When I got married, I start writing childrens book. Yes, I did. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: When I graduated from college, I began interested in children's book.  Yes, I did.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: M: I'm really surprised you got an A on the test. You didn't seem to have done much reading. ,F: Now you know why I never missed the lectures.
(A) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) M: Wow! You have reviewed all the notes? No wonder why you got an A on the test. (C) M: So you mean that you have attended every lecture and it helped you get an A on the test? (D) M: So you mean that you have attended every lecture but it didn't help you to improve your grades?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Hello, I'd like 2 seats for the evening show. ,F: Sorry. But the performance is already sold out. Would you like to watch it tomorrow evening or the evening the day after tomorrow? ,M: The latter, please.
(A) F: Why do you want to watch it the day after tomorrow for two seats? (B) F: OK. You are going to watch it tomorrow evening. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: You like to watch it the day after tomorrow for one seat.

SOLUTION:
A