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: F: You can speak German? Where did you learn it? ,M: I used to live in Germany with my mother when I was little.
(A) F: So you acquired German when you lived in Germany. (B) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) F: Oh, you are a German, so you speak fluent German. (D) F: You and your dad used to live in Germany? Now I understand why you speak German.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: I think spring is finally here. ,M: Yep, it sure seems like it. However, it's still very cold at night. ,F: Yes, they turned the heat off 6 days ago. It's absolutely freezing in my apartment at night. I have to turn on the air conditioner to blow hot air in order to warm things up a little. ,M: Well, and if you are outside and is a bit of a breeze. It feels cold quickly. ,F: It sure does. I think I'm going to follow my cats example and just sit in the sum that shining in through the windows.
(A) M: I'm glad to talk about the environment with you. (B) M: I'm glad to talk about this apartment with you. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: I'm glad to talk about the weather with your mother.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Hi Jenny, I'm calling to ask you if you want to go to the park with us tomorrow. ,F: I'd like to but I cannot. I'm leaving for New York tomorrow. ,M: Are you going there to see a friend? ,F: No, I'm going there for work. ,M: Will you go by train or plane? ,F: Neither. David is driving to New York tomorrow. He'll give me a lift. ,M: That will be a long trip. ,F: Yes, but Lisa will go with us too. We can talk and listen to music on the way. ,M: How long are you staying for? ,F: Just 5 days. Oh, I have to pack now. I'll call you when I come back. ,M: OK. Bye.
(A) F: I have to hang out because I have to prepare my luggage. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: I've never expected to meet you in a park. (D) F: Wait for my call!

SOLUTION:
A