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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:
F: Hi, Charles. Did you see the football game on TV last night? ,M: Hi, Laura. I wanted to watch it, but I couldn't. ,F: Oh, that's a pity. It was really exciting. Why couldn't you watch it? ,M: Oh, my wife wanted to see a new play.
(A) F: Yeah, the book we read yesterday night was very interesting. (B) F: What's the fun of seeing a new play alone? You should have watched the sports game with me last night. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Oh, I understand. How's the social event you attended last night?
answer:
C


question:
M: Do you like this house? ,F: Yes, it's beautiful. ,M: It's perfect for us and the kids. ,F: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a big backyard. ,M: And we can afford it!
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: This room is cheap, but it's too small. Let's have a look at others. (C) F: This office is big and beautiful, but we can't afford it. (D) F: I love it. This house is big and beautiful. We can go through the buying process.
answer:
D


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M: Lily, I don't think it is a good idea for you to stay outdoors for too long on such a day. ,F: I guess you're right. Actually my head is spinning now. ,M: Then go inside and stay in the shade.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: It is OK. Although it is very hot, I feel well. (C) F: OK. It is raining out there. (D) F: OK. It is to cold out there.
answer:

A