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: Hello Ralph, it's mom. ,M: Oh, morning, mom! ,F: Ah, it's 1:45. It's not the morning at all. What are you doing anyway? ,M: Well, I'm going to make breakfast and check my email to see if anyone has responded to my advertisement for a new roommate. ,F: Right? ,M: What do you mean by "right"? ,F: Listen, who's willing to live with you? You cannot even take care of yourself. ,M: What are you talking about? I get up early every morning at 6 o'clock AM? ,F: Add about 6 hours to that. ,M: I always make nutritious meals. ,F: I don't think McDonald's big Macs and fries count.
(A) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) M: Well. I usually eat fast food early in the morning. (C) M: Well. I admit I usually eat fast food. (D) M: I actually eat homemade meals early in the morning.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Let's meet at 20 to 5. ,F: Well, could we make it 20 past 5? ,M: That's a bit late for me. I could manage 10 past. ,F: OK, see you then.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: That would be great. Make it 5:10. (C) M: Since you want 10 past 5, let's meet then. (D) M: Sure, 5:40 is ok.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: M: Hi, Mary, you are in Boston, too. I remember you are admitted to Washington University. And are you meeting someone at the airport? ,F: Glad to meet you here, Bob. I am meeting my parents. You are paying a visit to your grandparents?
(A) M: Yes. Have your parents' flight arrived? I can give you a lift later. (B) M: I see that your parents' flight has been delayed, darling. Let's wait. (C) M: Correct. Anyway, it's very surprising to see you at the train station. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?

SOLUTION:
A