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: Dad, are you going to miss me when I go back to college next week? ,M: Of course I'm gonna miss you, girl. ,F: But, dad. I mean, you are always talking about how much money you'll save on food, hot water and gas while I am away. ,M: Just kidding. You know, getting a university degree is really important. I'm proud of you, do you have everything ready?
(A) F: Yep. And I know that you are proud of me because I am studying for a university degree. (B) F: Yep. And I know that you are proud of me because I am ready for everything. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: Yep. And I know that you are proud of me because I have saved much money.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: M: My history professor says I should think about a job in politics, but I don't think I'd make a good politician. ,F: Why not? ,M: You know me. I'm not good at dealing with people and politicians have to work with people all the time. ,F: That's true. So what do you think you want to do? ,M: I think I will be a good artist. I love painting pictures. ,F: That reminds me of a problem I'm having. You know my parents have a restaurant, right? They want me to be the manager. ,M: And you want to? ,F: No way. A restaurant manager has to manage other people. It would be terrible. I'm too disorganized. Honestly, I want to be a teacher because I like working with kids and I'm good at it.
(A) M: That's true, I remember you are really good at working with kids. (B) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) M: I don't think you can be a good teacher since you are not good at working with kids. (D) M: I agree. You have what it takes to be an artist, you are so good at painting pictures.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: Ladies and gentlemen, we are flying to San Francisco. ,M: Excuse me, Miss. ,F: Yes, sir. What's wrong? ,M: It's terrible. ,F: Are you feeling airsick? ,M: No. I've just realized I don't have my travel bag with me. ,F: Don't worry sir. Can you tell me what your bag is like? ,M: A small blue one made of leather with my name and address on it, a Brown basketball toy tide to the belt and my black wallet inside it.
(A) F: There is a black basketball toy on your bag, right? (B) F: I see. There is a brown football toy on your bag. (C) F: I see. There is a brown basketball toy on your bag. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.

SOLUTION:
C