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: F: Excuse me, do you have a few minutes? I work for the Star Bookstore, and we are doing a survey about people's reading habits. I want to ask you a couple of questions.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: I know that bookstore. The Sun Bookstore is very famous. (C) M: You mean you are doing a survey about people's eating habits, right? (D) M: Of course. I am willing to accept this survey. I like reading books.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: M: Ashley, will you deliver this document to Green Mama's by 3 o'clock or should I ask Rebecca? ,F: I'm sorry, Peter. I am scheduled to meet a customer at 2 o'clock and I don't know how long the meeting will last. Also, Rebecca won't be back until 4:00. ,M: What should I do? Victor just started working here yesterday. So he isn't familiar with things around here.
(A) F: Sorry Peter, My boss wants to see me at 2:00 and the meeting really matters. (B) F: I will see if my meeting with customer will end early. It is supposed to start at 2:00. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Sorry Peter, I will meet the customer at 4:00 and have to drive at least one hour to get his office.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: Hey, dad. I did it. I'm in. ,M: Well, congratulations, Alice. That's fantastic. I'm so glad for you. ,F: Our first race is at the end of the month and I'm going to buy a new pair of running shoes.
(A) M: No problem! You are so lucky to be chosen for the race. (B) M: Congratulations, Amy. I said before that you would win the first race. (C) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) M: Yes, I bought you a new pair of running shoes because you won the race last month.

SOLUTION:
A