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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.
question:
M: Nice to see you, Mary! Come in, please! ,F: Thank you Tom, but I am afraid not now. I've come only to return the book borrowed from you. ,M: Wonderful. I've been waiting for you a long time and longing to know what you think of it. ,F: It is very interesting and I've learned a lot from it. ,M: Well, so it is with me.
(A) F: I'm here to ask you for help. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: I'm here to invite you for dinner. (D) F: Now, here is the book to be returned.
answer:
D


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M: How was your interview? ,F: Pretty good, the manager asked me the usual questions, then he asked me why I decided to leave my previous job. ,M: What did you say? I told him that I hadn't gotten a raise for 3 years. I also told him that one of my coworkers quit her job because she had not been promoted for 8 years.
(A) F: Really? You didn't tell him that you had waited a raise for 3 years! (B) F: So, you told him that one of your coworkers quit her job because she hadn't been promoted for 10 years and you had waited a raise for 3 years. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: Really? You hadn't gotten a raise for 3 years!
answer:
D


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M: Hello. ,F: Good morning, sir. Welcome to London Heathrow Airport. Where are you going? ,M: I'm going to Taipei by way of Hong Kong.
(A) F: I'll book a ticket to London for you, sir. (B) F: I see. You will need to go to Hong Kong. (C) F: Sure, a non-stop flight to Taipei for you. (D) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
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D