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: Is there a city where it's always warm? ,F: Yes, there are many cities where it's almost always warm. San Diego for example. ,M: Are there any other cities where it's always hot? ,F: Yes, there are quite a few. Most of the cities in the southern part of the United States are hot all year.
(A) M: I see. Most cities in the western part of China are always hot. (B) M: I know that cities in the southern part of China is always hot. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: It seems that most cities in the southern part are hot all year around.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: M: Hey, Jenny, what's the matter? ,F: I was just online in a chat room with three Germans. They used a lot of idioms on purpose and I didn't understand, so I asked them what they meant. Then they started to ignore me and after a while I started to feel stupid. ,M: Oh, you shouldn't. Your German is really good. ,F: But it seems they were using their German ability to have fun with each other. They didn't really want to include me. ,M: Well, some people are like that. That's all. You can't let them bother you. One nice thing about chat room is that you can leave and go to another one.
(A) F: I agree with you. The advantage of the chat room is that you can make more friends. But you can't enter or leave freely. (B) F: I agree with you. The advantage of the chat room is that you can express yourself freely. But you can't enter or leave freely. (C) F: I agree with you. The disadvantage of the chat room is that you can enter and leave freely. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: F: OK, boys. It's time that you learn how to do your own laundry. Who can tell me the first thing that you need to do? ,M: Separate the whites from the dark colours.
(A) F: Yeah, my brother, as your sister, I am very proud that you know the first thing is not to separate the whites from the dark colours. (B) F: Really? Separate the reds from the dark colours? Oh, as your teacher, I have to teach you how to do your own laundry. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: Yeah, my son. As you mom, I am very happy that you know the second thing is to separate the whites from the dark colours.

SOLUTION:
C