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: Did you hear the news? Reports say that drinking beer is good for your health. I really shouldn't have given it up. ,F: Come on, Peter. You are healthy as well without it.
(A) M: I used to be in poor health because of the beer. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: I didn't give up drinking beer so I am in poor health now. (D) M: I used to be a beer drinker, but now I give it up and I am in poor health.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: It's too difficult for me to keep up with my classmates. ,M: You should play less and study more I'm afraid.
(A) F: Yes. I should have played more and relaxed myself because I have kept up with my classmates. (B) F: Yes. Maybe I have studied too much. I should relax myself because I have kept up with my classmates. (C) F: I guess you are right. I didn't study hard enough. (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: Hey Joe, is there anything to eat? I'm starving. ,M: No, I thought there was a frozen pizza but it's gone. Um, Meg, why don't we get take out? ,F: Oh oK. Why don't we get Chinese food wongs quick? ,M: OK. Where is the? ,F: Oh it's on the notice board in the kitchen. ,M: Oh here it is. OK, what do you feel like having? ,F: I like the lemon chicken. ,M: Lemon chicken, OK, and the sweet and sour pork is always good, isn't it? What about some rice? ,F: Yeah, 2 orders of steamed rice and how about some vegetables. ,M: I don't care, fine. One serving of stir fried vegetables. Anything else?
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: No. Lemon chicken is well enough. (C) F: Lemon chicken is not delicious. Let me see. (D) F: I just ordered pork. That's enough.

SOLUTION:
B