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.

Q: M: I got some bad news today, the store where I work is laying off staff. ,F: Are they going to let you go?
(A) M: Unfortunately, maybe they will let me go. (B) M: I can keep my job. The store where I work will lay off staff days later. (C) M: Don't you want to hear my bad news? (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?

A: A
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Q: M: The guests are leaving for New York today on the 10 o'clock flight. We need someone to get them to the airport on time. ,F: But my car is under repair now. I think I'll have to call a taxi.
(A) M: The guests are leaving for New York by car. (B) M: The guests are leaving for New York by air. (C) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) M: The guests are leaving for New York on the 11 o'clock flight.

A: B
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Q: M: Did the students build the scenery for the program? ,F: No, they had a carpenter make it according to their designs.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: I'm surprised that the carpenter did such good designs. (C) M: Wow, the students are talented to build the scenery for the program. (D) M: Wow, I want to say that the carpenter is really talented.

A:
D
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