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.
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Question: M: I can't stand this heat. I can't get my attention to studying for the midterm exam. I guess I'll have to go to the library this afternoon. ,F: I don't blame you. This dormitory doesn't have air conditioning. I can't study, either. My roommate and I are thinking about moving out to the other dorm, or an apartment that has air conditioning. ,M: Oh, I thought about moving to. But if I want to live in an apartment, I have to pay a lot of money for electricity. Do you know an air conditioner is cheaper today than it was 10 years ago? On the other hand, electricity is a lot more expensive today. ,F: I didn't know that. How much do we have to pay for the electricity? 5 years ago, it was possible to run an air conditioner 24 hours a day for mere $20 a month. Today, the same air conditioner in the same house cost more than $40 a month.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: That means $35 will cost to run an air conditioner 24 hours a day for 2 months 5 years ago. (C) M: Today, as five years ago, running an air conditioners 24 hours a day cost $20 for 2 months. (D) M: Electricity is cheaper today. 5 years ago, running an air conditioners 24 hours a day cost $40 for 2 months.

Answer: A


Question: F: I just bought a new dress. What do you think of it? ,M: You look really great in it. So are you going to a job interview or a party? ,F: No, I was invited to give a talk in my school. ,M: So how much did you pay for it? ,F: I pay just $70 for it. I saved $30. ,M: That's really a bargain. ,F: You're right. Well, what did you do while I was out shopping? ,M: I watched TV for a while and then I did some reading. It wasn't a very interesting book so I just read a few pages. Then I took a shower. ,F: I thought you said you were going to see Mike.
(A) M: I feel boring when reading that book. Yes, I'm going to see Mike now. (B) M: I feel relaxing when reading that book. Yes, I'm going to see Mike now. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: It is really helpful. Yes, I'm going to see Mike now.

Answer: A


Question: M: Hi, Jane. What's so interesting? ,F: What? Oh, hi, Tom. I am reading an article on the societies of the Ice Age. ,M: The Ice Age. There weren't many societies then, just a bunch of cave people.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: Yeah, you're right. They lived in houses instead of caves. (C) F: Yeah, you're right. They lived in caves. There weren't many societies then. (D) F: Yeah, I know that you think they live in caves. But a new exhibit at the American Museum on Natural History shows that the Ice Age people were surprisingly advanced.

Answer:
D