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: M: Universal Travel Agency, may I help you? ,F: Yes, my husband and I want to take a vacation to an island somewhere. Do you have any places to recommend? ,M: Certainly, off the top of my head. I would suggest the island of Bali. ,F: Why Bali? ,M: At this time of year. Most places have a lot of rain, but it is the dry season in Bali. There are also many excellent restaurants and hotels to choose from, plus, Bali is known for its surfing and diving, and I must say that the shopping is absolutely great.
(A) F: I'm glad that the island of Bali is known for its good weather, because my parents and I don't like rainy days when we are traveling. (B) F: That's great, Bali is known for its surfing and diving, my friends will love it. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Awesome! my parents and I both like shopping, that's a really good news that Bali is famous for the shopping centers.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: Are you going to be an engineer when you grow up? ,M: Yes, what about you? ,F: I want to be a teacher, but my parents want me to be a doctor.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Oh, you want to be a teacher in the future. (C) M: Your parents want you to be a teacher in the future. But you want to be a doctor when you grow up, right? (D) M: You want to be a doctor when you grow up, right?

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: I hear you just got back from Brazil. Did you enjoy yourself? ,M: Yes, I had a wonderful time. ,F: Really? Well, speaking of time, actually, I had a time problem here in the US. I was invited to my professor's house. He said to come at 7:00. I arrived at about 7:10 but I guess it was a little early. ,M: Why? What did your professor say? ,F: He didn't say anything. He was still in the shower. His wife opened the door.
(A) M: Don't feel awkward, some Americans don't take bathing as a matter of privacy (B) M: It seems like your professor was preparing a big dinner then. (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: Wow, so you was setting the table with the couple?

SOLUTION:
A