instruction:
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.
question:
M: Mother, can you buy me a copy of this month's sunrise magazine? There's an article in it about how to care for fish. ,F: Sure. I'll get one for you this afternoon when I go to get a new teapot.
(A) M: Thanks. I just need a fashion magazine. (B) M: Thanks. I just need a magazine. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Could you please bring me a teapot?
answer:
B


question:
M: Hello, how may I help you? ,F: Hello, I seem to have a problem with my computer. ,M: Alright. Let's see. What about tomorrow morning about 10:00? ,F: Oh, no. That won't do I'm afraid. I've got a very important report on the computer that must be finished and handed in by 9:00 AM tomorrow. By 10:00 it's too late I'm afraid. Can't you come now? ,M: Well, I'm at a job at the moment and my wife and kids are expecting me home by 8:00 PM for dinner. ,F: I know it's Sunday evening. Can you at least suggest someone else who can work? I've been calling numbers in the phone books and you're the only one that answered. ,M: Just a moment. Don't worry. Where are you now? ,F: I'm at my office. I work in the morning side area. ,M: Well, you're in luck. I have to pass your area on my way home. Now I should be finished here by 7:30, so what about around 7:45? Is that OK? ,F: That's great. Thank you.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: After working I need to go back home first. (C) M: I'm busy working now and I'll contact you by 7:45. (D) M: I'm afraid I won't be your house by 7:45 because I'm playing with my kids at home now.
answer:
C


question:
M: Oh my, I can't go on. ,F: Me neither, I'm freezing all over. ,M: It's like the whole world is freezing. I guess we can't do anything until the sun shines.
(A) F: It's really cool. (B) F: I think it's really warm today. (C) F: Yesterday was really cold. But today is not freezing. (D) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
answer:

D