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:
F: Hello, Mr.Smith. This is Janet Bush. ,M: Hello, Miss Bush. ,F: I'm afraid I'm going to be late for our appointment. My friend was supposed to pick me up from the airport, but she just called me and said she is stuck in traffic downtown so she won't be here right now. It's 11 now, so there is no way I'm going to the restaurant at 11:30 as we planned. I wonder if we could reschedule our appointment to sometime this afternoon
(A) M: Yes, we had planned to meet at 11:30 a.m. Since you can't make it, let's reschedule our appointment at 1:00 pm. (B) M: Have you forgot it? We had planned to meet at about 11 a.m. Since you can't make it, let's reschedule our appointment at 1:00 pm. (C) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) M: OK, let's postpone our meeting for half an hour. Can we meet at 2 p.m?
answer:
A


question:
F: Your school bag is really cool. Where did you get it? ,M: My aunt sent it from Australia for Christmas.
(A) F: I see, your favorite holiday is Christmas, your uncle bought you a bag for Christmas, right? (B) F: Your aunt sent the school bag to you from Australia. It's so cool! (C) F: It's nice of your aunt to send you a bag from England. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
answer:
B


question:
F: Mike was injured this morning, did he have a car accident? ,M: No, what made you think so? ,F: He started driving only a week ago, so I thought he might have had a car accident. ,M: He got his driver's license 3 years ago, he is actually a skilled driver. ,F: Then what happened to him? ,M: He went to play basketball this morning, he ran too fast and he was knocked over
(A) F: He got his drive license two years ago. I am very surprised that he had a car accident. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: I'm sorry to hear that he got hurt while playing baseball. (D) F: Although he got drive license 4 years ago, he always drives too fast and hits someone, now it happened again.
answer:

C