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: Have you decided whether to rent a room off campus next semester or still stay in the dormitory? ,F: We're still talking about that. Lissy's mom wants her to stay at home. ,M: You always hesitate in making decisions.
(A) F: Yes, although I am living in the dormitory this semester, I still can't decide where to live next semester. (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: Why do you say that? Since I am living in the dormitory this semester, I have decided to live in the dormitory next semester. (D) F: Although I live at home this semester, I may not be able to next semester because Lissy's mother doesn't want her to live at home.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: M: Sarah, have you had a chance to buy that new novel you wanted? ,F: Actually, I've already got it. I visited at least 5 bookstores yesterday and finally found a copy in our school library. ,M: Lucky you, I've been looking forward to reading it. ,F: It's in my study. I'll go and get it if you'd like to borrow it.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: Oh, thank you very much, I never thought you could get the copy from our school library. (C) M: No, thanks, I have another copy besides the one you took from my home. (D) M: No,thanks, it's not in your study. Since you can find this book from the library, I believe I can too.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: Hello, Tom. I'm afraid I need your help. ,M: Sure, what's the matter? ,F: My sister Mary is coming to see me tomorrow morning, but I forgot that I've got 2 lessons. Could you meet her for me please? ,M: No problem, but I've never seen your sister before. ,F: She is a medium bill with long brown hair. ,M: OK, let me write down. What does she wear? ,F: She wears a blue shirt and a pair of jeans. ,M: When is she arriving? ,F: Her plane arrives at 7:30.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: Okay. Her plane arrives at 7:30. (C) M: Okay. Mary is 25 years old. (D) M: All right. How about her age? You didn't say.

SOLUTION:
D