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: I notice an article in the newspaper about the problem of rapid growth of cities in America. I was wondering do you Americans carry out a birth control policy? Can Americans have as many children as they want? ,M: Yes, sir. We can have as many as we want, but most people decide to have only one or 2, and some people decide not to have any. ,F: Why do they decide not to have any? In the old days, we Chinese always wanted to have as many as possible. Some still do now.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Well, most Americans also decide to have as many children as they can. (C) M: I have no idea. Most Americans decide not to have any children. (D) M: Well, with the birth control policy, most Americans only have one or two children.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: What's the story about your new movie? ,M: It's about a police man. And I play the part. He has to catch the killer. The movie has some frightening scenes. But I hope the audience won't be too frightened to go to the movie theaters. ,F: Did you enjoy making the movie? We heard stories of disagreement with other actors or actresses, and with the director. ,M: I have had disagreements with the director I've worked with. We're always disagreed in a friendly way. And we have always made up our decision. But we got on very well and I hope to work with her again. I enjoy making the movie very much.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: I hope that you could still get on well with the director in the future concerts. (C) F: It is sweet that you can get on well with the director of the movie. (D) F: It is reasonable for you to be frightened of some scenes of this TV show.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: Do you want to go window shopping? ,M: No, I want to stay at home, there's a basketball game on tonight. ,F: Who's playing? ,M: It's the Suns against the Bulls.
(A) F: I'm so happy that you will go shopping with me. (B) F: You are going to feed the bulls, right? (C) F: You are going to watch a game outside, right? (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?

SOLUTION:
D