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: Jane, your new play is going on next week, are you anxious? ,F: Well, I'm very pleased to have Malcolm Rush as a director. He doesn't care whether you're tired or not, he'll just continue pushing until every scene is simply perfect. You don't just learn the part. You live it, which takes away any fears you might have of not being able to persuade an audience, you're real. That's very important. ,M: Malcolm does have a reputation of being quite the ruler, no one dares speak their opinions are here.
(A) F: Well, I think it is important for actors like Malcolm to be open to changes. (B) F: Yes. He is serious about his work. I think it is very important to act like the real person. (C) F: Yes. He is a serious writer, but I think it is very important to act like the real person. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.

A: B
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Q: F: Mike, come here, please. ,M: I'm coming, mom. It looks like you're very busy. Is someone coming this afternoon? ,F: Yes, some of my friends are coming over this afternoon. There's still so much to get ready. ,M: Is there anything I can do to help you? ,F: Sure, I still need to get some drinks. I'd like to have coffee, water, fruit juice and some cola. ,M: I'll go and buy some fruit juice and cola and then I'll make some coffee. ,F: Do you know how to make coffee? ,M: Yes, aunt Joan taught Mary and me when we visited her last week. So I can make very nice coffee now. ,F: That's great, Mike. Don't forget to buy some sugar ,M: OK. By the way, when will your friends come? It's already 5:00 o'clock now. ,F: They'll arrive in an hour.
(A) M: Great, so they will arrive at 5:00 and we still have plenty of time to prepare. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: I hope we can get everything ready at 6:00 to welcome your friends then. (D) M: Relax, we still have 2 more hours to prepare as your friends will come at 7:00.

A: C
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Q: M: Hey Lucy, I have a question I'd like to ask you. ,F: Yes, go ahead. ,M: Well, don't laugh. But I met this really nice woman through an online music group. I need some advice. You see, Claudia.
(A) F: So, you don't have a question to ask me and you met met Claudia on the Internet, right? (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: So, you met this really nice woman at a music store and you think you don't need any advice? (D) F: So, you mean Claudia is really a bad woman and you met Claudia at a class discussion?

A:
B
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