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: How do you usually get to work in the morning? ,F: I try to ride my bike most of the time. Of course, when I'm running late, I take the subway. ,M: I always seem to be 5 or 10 minutes late for everything. I drive to work everyday. So if the traffic is bad, I have to think of a new way to apologize to my boss for being late. ,F: Does your boss yell at you if you're late? ,M: No, not really. He knows that I live far away. I stay late whenever I don't make it on time in the morning and it probably helps that I earned a fair amount of money for the company year after year. ,F: Have you ever considered moving into the city to be closer to your job?
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: I always work overtime. (C) M: Are you always work overtime. I never work over time. (D) M: I will be fined if I late all the time.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: What did you just put in the basket? ,M: Some peanut butter. ,F: That is not a jar of peanut butter. ,M: Ok, fine, they're peanut butter cookies. ,F: You know, we don't keep cookies in the house. ,M: Mom, please.
(A) F: You want to eat peanut butter, don't you, but we have had cookies in the house. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: So, You want to eat cookies but you put peanut butter in the basket, right? (D) F: Why do you want to eat cookies?

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: M: Will you look at that coming down? I thought today was supposed to be a warm sunny day. ,F: I know. Me too. I left my umbrella at home. I don't even have a coat. ,M: Do you know how long it's supposed to rain? Do you think we can wait it out? ,F: Well, I have to pick up my son from school, so I can't wait long. Let me check my weather app.
(A) M: You are right. It is important for you to pick up your son on time. (B) M: You should pick up your son from the park, do not be late. (C) M: Yes. The weather news on TV is not trustworthy. It is sunny today. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?

SOLUTION:
A