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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: Ivy, how do you like your new apartment? ,F: Well, I wish I hadn't moved in. The man who lives upstairs often plays the piano till midnight. I really cannot stand it. ,M: Why don't you ask him to stop? ,F: I've tried, but it doesn't work. He never listens to me. what's worse, he isn't the only one that I cannot stand. The woman who lives across the hall often comes over to borrow things, but she seldom returns anything.
(A) M: Good, if you live together, you can borrow things from her. (B) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) M: Oh, That's terrible. You should ask her to return back. (D) M: Oh, so do you want to rent an extra room from him?
answer:
C


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M: Do you think people's moods are affected by the climate they live in? ,F: Well, I think there's certainly something in it. Because when the weather is hot, I easily lose my temper, but when it's cooler I feel much calmer. And if it's raining, I always feel sad.
(A) M: Why do you feel angry when it's hot? (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: Why do you feel sad when it's hot? (D) M: Why don't you feel angry but sad when it's hot?
answer:
A


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F: Where are you going to spend your holiday this year, Bob? ,M: Well, my wife's been talking about Egypt recently. She wants to go there and my son would like to go there, too. ,F: Yes, it's an interesting country to see. ,M: But we can't make up our minds yet. You know, a round trip ticket to Egypt costs a lot. ,F: But you could go by sea. ,M: You're right. It's cheaper, isn't it? ,F: You may save at least half of the money. ,M: But don't you think it would take a long time? ,F: But you can rest and enjoy the ocean scenery. You'll definitely enjoy yourselves, I'm sure. ,M: Don't be so sure, we may not go anywhere! ,F: You always hesitate at everything.
(A) M: Sorry, I am being mean. Whether you are going to Egypt or not is your choice. (B) M: Why do you think that I am hesitant about going to Britain? (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: I am not careless. I didn't lose anything when I was in Egypt.
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C