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: Mother, can you buy me a copy of this month's sunrise magazine? There's an article in it about how to care for fish. ,F: Sure. I'll get one for you this afternoon when I go to get a new teapot.
(A) M: Thanks. I just need a fashion magazine. (B) M: Thanks. I just need a magazine. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Could you please bring me a teapot?

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: I thought that movie was the funniest film I've seen in ages. ,M: Well, I didn't think that jokes were so good. And the acting was really bad, but the music was pretty cool.
(A) F: Why do you like the acting? (B) F: Really? You like the jokes? (C) F: You are right. The music is really good. (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: I think I need a new cellphone. ,M: Why? Doesn't it pick up a signal anymore? ,F: No, and the display works only part of the time. ,M: Did you check the battery? ,F: No, I thought they were good forever.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: Since the phone is out of signal, you next check the battery. (C) M: Why do you fix the display screen next when your phone's battery doesn't work? (D) M: Then you can check the battery.

SOLUTION:
D