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: Do you like this house? ,F: Yes, it's beautiful. ,M: It's perfect for us and the kids. ,F: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a big backyard. ,M: And we can afford it!
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: This room is cheap, but it's too small. Let's have a look at others. (C) F: This office is big and beautiful, but we can't afford it. (D) F: I love it. This house is big and beautiful. We can go through the buying process.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: F: Hi. How can we help you today? ,M: Yeah, I'd like to get my hair cut a little. ,F: Well, can we interest you in today's special? ,M: Um... nah, nah. ,F: We'll shampoo, cut and style your hair for one unbelievable low price of $9.99. Plus, we'll give you a clean shaved to help you relax. ,M: I just want to get my hair cut. A little of the top and sides. That's all. ,F: OK, here we go. Time for the shampoo. Just move back. So what do you do, sir? ,M: I'm a lawyer, specializing in workplace accidents. I have an interview today. Hey, hey, you got shampoo in my eye! ,F: Relax, sir, relax. I'm almost finished. Now, let me see, how does this thing work? ,M: Look at all that hair on the floor! How much are you cutting off? ,F: Don't worry, sir. OK, now let's dry your hair and put a little styling gel in it. ,M: Hey, what happened to my hair? Are you even a licensed beautician? How in the world am I supposed to go to my job interview looking like this? I want to talk to the manager. ,F: I'm sorry, but he is on vacation. ,M: Forget it. Forget it. Is there any place in this town that can give me a decent haircut and fix this damage? ,F: Well, my brother works next door and he offers a complete package for... ,M: I know. Forget I even asked.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: My brother is a lawyer as well (C) F: My brother works as a barber, but he isn't work in this town. (D) F: My brother works as a barber next door.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: F: Good afternoon. May I help you, sir? ,M: Could you please change this note for me? ,F: Don't you want to buy anything in my shop? ,M: Sorry, I just need some change. I have got to phone someone.
(A) F: Look around and see what you want to buy. (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: You can withdraw money from our bank. (D) F: Let me go back to my store and see if I could help you.

SOLUTION:
A