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: Hello Jane, Jack asked me to have a talk with you. He is really sorry about that. ,F: I don't want to talk to him. ,M: Would you let me explain that to you, please? ,F: I'm not interested. He promised to meet me at the restaurant but he didn't show up. I don't want to see him again.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: Don't be so nervous. Tom will show up on time. (C) M: Oh, you are so happy that he met you at the restaurant. (D) M: It's useless to be so angry. He is not sorry at all.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: M: I can't hear a thing over the music. We can't even talk. Let's go somewhere else for dinner. ,F: But, Dennis, the food will be here any minute. Why don't we just ask the waiter to turn down the music?
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: The music is so loud. I couldn't bear it any more. (C) M: The food tastes so bad. Ew! (D) M: The music is loud and the food is terrible. How can such a restaurant like this survive?

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: Congratulations, Tom. I hear you won first place in the English spelling competition. ,M: Thanks, Ella. But actually I just won second place. Alice won first place.
(A) F: Oh, Alice won first place. (B) F: Ella won the first place. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: It turns out to be the truth that Alice won first place.

SOLUTION:
D