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: Excuse me, could I ask you some questions? ,M: Of course. ,F: I work for an advertising agency and I'm doing some research. It's a new magazine for people like you. ,M: People like me? What do you mean? ,F: People between 20 and 35 years old.
(A) M: I am young. The magazine is not suitable for people like me. (B) M: So I am in the young group between 20 and 35, right? (C) M: So I am in the mid-aged group between 35 and 55, right? (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: M: What's your favorite fruit, oranges or bananas? ,F: I like oranges better than bananas, but I like apples best.
(A) M: You like apples best? Me too. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: You like oranges best? Me too. (D) M: So bananas are your favorite fruit, right?

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: Richard, come in. Everybody's here. ,M: Happy Birthday Gene. You got lots of flowers. So I've bought you a plant. ,F: How lovely. Look, my sister has given me this new CD. Shall we listen to it? ,M: Good idea.
(A) F: And I'll put the plant here. Thanks again for your gift. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: Thank you so much for bring such beautiful flowers for me. This is the first bunch of flower I get today. (D) F: Thanks for bring a CD for me. And I'll show you the plant, which my sister gave to me three hours ago.

SOLUTION:
A