niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
M: Hi Grandma, it's so good to see you again. ,F: Nice to see you Jack. ,M: We haven't seen each other for half a year. ,F: You are much taller now. Here's your gift. ,M: Thanks, grandma. May I open and have a look at it? ,F: Sure, I hope you like it. ,M: A racing car right? Oh, Grandma. You are great. ,F: I'm glad you like it.
(A) M: Of course, I love it! I have always dreamed of a racing car. (B) M: I really like the motor car you gave me. Thank you, mom. (C) M: Sure! I said I wanted a racing car when I saw you yesterday. (D) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
Output: A
M: Hi Grandma, it's so good to see you again. ,F: Nice to see you Jack. ,M: We haven't seen each other for half a year. ,F: You are much taller now. Here's your gift. ,M: Thanks, grandma. May I open and have a look at it? ,F: Sure, I hope you like it. ,M: A racing car right? Oh, Grandma. You are great. ,F: I'm glad you like it. ,M: Sure. Gramma this way. How is your flight? ,F: Fine. It took me about 5 hours to get here. ,M: That's a long trip, you must be very tired.
(A) F: I shouldn't have taken the bus here, darling. It's exhausting. (B) F: Yes, I feel tired after 13 hours of flight. I need a rest now. (C) F: Not exactly. There weren't many people on the train. (D) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: D
M: Hi Grandma, it's so good to see you again. ,F: Nice to see you Jack. ,M: We haven't seen each other for half a year. ,F: You are much taller now. Here's your gift. ,M: Thanks, grandma. May I open and have a look at it? ,F: Sure, I hope you like it. ,M: A racing car right? Oh, Grandma. You are great. ,F: I'm glad you like it. ,M: Sure. Gramma this way. How is your flight? ,F: Fine. It took me about 5 hours to get here. ,M: That's a long trip, you must be very tired. ,F: I'm OK, I slept all the way. ,M: Let's go home. Our car is waiting outside. ,F: How long will it take to get home? ,M: About half an hour if the traffic is good.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: So it'd take as long as half an hour with heavy traffic. (C) F: Even the shortcut would cost an hour by car, darling? (D) F: Oh, great. Half an hour by car would be good for me.
Output: D
F: Hey, what are you doing? ,M: I am reading a tourism Journal. ,F: I like New York very much. Is there anymore information? ,M: No but remember the Valentine's Day is coming nearer.
(A) F: Yes, the Valentine's Day is coming. What are you going to do in that day? (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: Is Easter Day mentioned in the financing magazine you are reading? (D) F: The Valentine's Day has already passed. Did you by your girlfriend some roses?
Output: A
F: Hey, what are you doing? ,M: I am reading a tourism Journal. ,F: I like New York very much. Is there anymore information? ,M: No but remember the Valentine's Day is coming nearer. ,F: Could you recommend me some interesting places? ,M: How about Las Vegas? There are fireworks, sound and light shows. ,F: I don't like such noisy city.
(A) M: You said you doesn't like New York. Because you like noisy city, but New York is quite. (B) M: Why don't you like Las Vegas? It is recommended in the geographic journal I am reading. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Indeed you don't like New Orleans. It is a city very similar to New York, which you don't like as well
Output: C
F: What are your weekend arrangements? ,M: There are many things I can do on weekends. ,F: What sort of things are you interested in? ,M: I'm keen on taking short trips to nearby scenic spots with friends.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: Making short trips with friends on weekends is perfect. (C) F: It is interesting to make long trips in another city in the new year. (D) F: It is good for you to climb with your parents on Thanksgiving Day.
Output: B
F: What are your weekend arrangements? ,M: There are many things I can do on weekends. ,F: What sort of things are you interested in? ,M: I'm keen on taking short trips to nearby scenic spots with friends. ,F: Good, I love swimming and cycling.
(A) M: It is beneficial for you to do swimming and cycling to celebrate Christmas. (B) M: That is great. Swimming and cycling are good for your heath. (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: Fantastic. Sailing and cycling are exciting activities in winter.
Output: B
F: What are your weekend arrangements? ,M: There are many things I can do on weekends. ,F: What sort of things are you interested in? ,M: I'm keen on taking short trips to nearby scenic spots with friends. ,F: Good, I love swimming and cycling. ,M: That's great. I think they do you a lot of good. Where do you swim? ,F: Mostly in the city swimming pool. Sometimes I go to the beach with friends. ,M: I know you like nature best. ,F: Well, what do you do at your spare time? ,M: I'm fond of dancing.
(A) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) F: Haha, you are smart. Dancing at work can entertain yourself. (C) F: Good. Dancing in spare time can help you reduce pressure. (D) F: Good. So you will teach planting at school, am I right?
Output: C
F: Hello Mister White, this is Marianne and Mister Evans's Office. ,M: Hello, Mary? Do you have any plan? ,F: Mister Evans would like to set up an appointment with you. ,M: About what? ,F: He hopes to talk about buying some new computers with you.
(A) M: Got it. And when is the meeting with Mr. John? (B) M: Thanks for Mr. John's information. That helps a lot. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: Wow, that'll be great. Why he is planning to buy a new computer?
Output: D
F: Hello Mister White, this is Marianne and Mister Evans's Office. ,M: Hello, Mary? Do you have any plan? ,F: Mister Evans would like to set up an appointment with you. ,M: About what? ,F: He hopes to talk about buying some new computers with you. ,M: Sure, I'd be glad to. What time frame did he have in mind? ,F: He'd like to do it as soon as possible sir. How about tomorrow at 3:00 PM? ,M: Hmm, yeah, that'll be great, tell him I'll see him then.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: I will. I'll let him know you'll come tomorrow at 3 p.m. (C) F: Sure. You can have the meeting at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. (D) F: Sure. So you will meet at 3:00 the day after tomorrow.
Output: B
F: Dad, where are we going? ,M: First, we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink, then we will visit the University Museum.
(A) F: Okay, honey. We will go to the city center and stop for something to eat. You are my husband and you always know what I like. (B) F: Really? You mean we will not visit the University Museum? I am your daughter but you don't know I really want to go there! (C) F: OK, dad. I am you daughter and we have the same idea! (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: C
F: Dad, where are we going? ,M: First, we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink, then we will visit the University Museum. ,F: Where are we going to have a drink? ,M: There is a coffee shop round the corner. Can you see that big building at the end of the road? ,F: Yeah, I can see it. ,M: That is a bank. The coffee shop is opposite the bank.
(A) F: You mean the bank is next to the coffee shop? Oh, I can not see it! (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: Really? The bank is at the end of the road? (D) F: Oh, I see. There is a book shop round the corner and the bank is at the end of the road.
Output: C
F: Dad, where are we going? ,M: First, we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink, then we will visit the University Museum. ,F: Where are we going to have a drink? ,M: There is a coffee shop round the corner. Can you see that big building at the end of the road? ,F: Yeah, I can see it. ,M: That is a bank. The coffee shop is opposite the bank. ,F: Good, I will have hot chocolate. ,M: Samantha, stop. Wait for the lights to turn green. When crossing the road you must always pay attention to what's around you.
(A) F: Oh, I will not have hot chocolate. Why do you advise that I should eat less chocolate? (B) F: Really? You mean I should wait for the lights to turn red and you advise that I should keep the table clean? (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: Really? You mean I don't have to wait for the lights to turn green and you advise I should watch out for the traffic?
Output: C
F: Dad, where are we going? ,M: First, we will go to the city center and stop for something to drink, then we will visit the University Museum. ,F: Where are we going to have a drink? ,M: There is a coffee shop round the corner. Can you see that big building at the end of the road? ,F: Yeah, I can see it. ,M: That is a bank. The coffee shop is opposite the bank. ,F: Good, I will have hot chocolate. ,M: Samantha, stop. Wait for the lights to turn green. When crossing the road you must always pay attention to what's around you. ,F: Sorry. How far is the museum? ,M: Only 3 stops away, we can walk there. Here we are. You find us a table and I'll get the drinks.
(A) F: Really? Only 5 stops away? Okay, we will go to the museum by bus. (B) F: Yeah. We will go to the museum on foot. (C) F: OK, I see. I find us a book and you'll get the drinks. We will go to the museum on foot. (D) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
Output: B
M: Good morning, native tongue translations. Can I help you? ,F: Yes, I was wondering how much it would cost to translate a document from English into Arabic? ,M: Well, it depends on the kind of document how long it is and when you need it returned. We don't do any translations of textbooks. ,F: It's a cookbook about 20,000 words long. It is not urgent so you can set your own schedule.
(A) M: So it's a cookbook with about 30,000 words, right? (B) M: Oh, you need to translate an English comic book, right? (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: OK. An English textbook with 20,000 words, right?
Output: C
M: Good morning, native tongue translations. Can I help you? ,F: Yes, I was wondering how much it would cost to translate a document from English into Arabic? ,M: Well, it depends on the kind of document how long it is and when you need it returned. We don't do any translations of textbooks. ,F: It's a cookbook about 20,000 words long. It is not urgent so you can set your own schedule. ,M: Well, ma'am, Arabic is one of the most difficult languages in the world. And there aren't very many translators compared to say Spanish. In other words, the charge for Arabic translation will be higher than for most other languages.
(A) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) F: Yes. Arabic the most difficult, but I need to translate it from Arabic to English. (C) F: I know. Arabic is one of the most difficult languages in the world. (D) F: Why do you think English is the most difficult language in the world?
Output: C
M: Good morning, native tongue translations. Can I help you? ,F: Yes, I was wondering how much it would cost to translate a document from English into Arabic? ,M: Well, it depends on the kind of document how long it is and when you need it returned. We don't do any translations of textbooks. ,F: It's a cookbook about 20,000 words long. It is not urgent so you can set your own schedule. ,M: Well, ma'am, Arabic is one of the most difficult languages in the world. And there aren't very many translators compared to say Spanish. In other words, the charge for Arabic translation will be higher than for most other languages. ,F: I understand, could you give me an estimate? ,M: For this project, we would charge between 5 and 10 cents per word. ,F: OK, thanks for your time, I think I will keep looking.
(A) M: So you are going to translate the document yourself, aren't you? (B) M: Oh, there are many Arabic translators and you can translate it for me. (C) M: Sure. You can continue to look for Spanish translators. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: D
F: Can you tell me where the book A dream of red mansion is? ,M: I'm sorry it's been lent out. What about this one? It's a newly published novel written by a young writer. It has a fast paced plot and the language is easy to read. ,F: OK. I'll take it. By the way, how long can I keep it?
(A) M: It is a classic. Three weeks. (B) M: The story written by old writer moves quickly. Three weeks. (C) M: The story moves quickly. Three weeks. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
F: Can you tell me where the book A dream of red mansion is? ,M: I'm sorry it's been lent out. What about this one? It's a newly published novel written by a young writer. It has a fast paced plot and the language is easy to read. ,F: OK. I'll take it. By the way, how long can I keep it? ,M: 3 weeks. You can come back and borrow it for longer if you can't finish it in time. ,F: How long can I keep the novel the second time? ,M: The same. 3 weeks. But you can only borrow it twice within a year. ,F: Alright. Thank you very much.
(A) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) M: You can keep it six weeks at least. (C) M: You can keep it four weeks at most. (D) M: You can keep it six weeks at most.
Output: D
F: Hi, do you live around here? ,M: Yes, I grew up on this street actually. ,F: So you know every part of this neighborhood then. ,M: Yes, I know it pretty well, are you new here? ,F: Yes, I'm looking for my client's office. I think it's somewhere in this neighborhood. The address is 145 Renew Street.
(A) M: Sorry, I can't help you to meet your old neighbor, because I am new here, too. (B) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) M: 541 Renew Street is over there, you can take a look if your new office is there. (D) M: Sorry, I don't know this neighborhood well, so I can't help you find meet your client.
Output: B
F: Hi, do you live around here? ,M: Yes, I grew up on this street actually. ,F: So you know every part of this neighborhood then. ,M: Yes, I know it pretty well, are you new here? ,F: Yes, I'm looking for my client's office. I think it's somewhere in this neighborhood. The address is 145 Renew Street. ,M: It must be the new office building down the street. Look. You go down the street for 3 blocks and you will see Joe's bakery and Deli on your right and a flower shop on the left, the building is right behind shows. You can't miss it. You'll smell the fresh bread.
(A) F: OK, I will find the bakers first, and the new office building is behind it, right? (B) F: Yes, I will not miss the smell of flowers, and the new office building is next door. (C) F: You mean the office building is 4 blocks down the street and behind a bakers? (D) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: A
M: There is something you could help me with. ,F: Please go ahead. ,M: I ordered a 10,000 pairs of ladies shoes, but I received the same amount of Mens beyond expectation. ,F: I'm awfully sorry, sir. I was informed just now that someone in our company has made a mistake in filling your order. I would apologize to you on behalf of our company.
(A) M: I just ordered lady's clothes. Never mind. (B) M: I ordered men's shoes. Never mind. (C) M: I have reserved women's shoes. But men's is OK. Never mind. (D) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
Output: D
M: There is something you could help me with. ,F: Please go ahead. ,M: I ordered a 10,000 pairs of ladies shoes, but I received the same amount of Mens beyond expectation. ,F: I'm awfully sorry, sir. I was informed just now that someone in our company has made a mistake in filling your order. I would apologize to you on behalf of our company. ,M: Can you do anything about the goods mistakenly shipped? ,F: We'll manage to send you the correct goods as quickly as possible. ,M: How long should I wait for? ,F: We will try our best to make sure that we ship the goods by the end of the month. ,M: How about the wrong goods?
(A) F: We will send the corect ones no later than Friday (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: Can you wait until the end of the month? We will send the correct ones at that time. Send back (D) F: Now let's send you the right ones.
Output: C
M: There is something you could help me with. ,F: Please go ahead. ,M: I ordered a 10,000 pairs of ladies shoes, but I received the same amount of Mens beyond expectation. ,F: I'm awfully sorry, sir. I was informed just now that someone in our company has made a mistake in filling your order. I would apologize to you on behalf of our company. ,M: Can you do anything about the goods mistakenly shipped? ,F: We'll manage to send you the correct goods as quickly as possible. ,M: How long should I wait for? ,F: We will try our best to make sure that we ship the goods by the end of the month. ,M: How about the wrong goods? ,F: If you could sell them in your city, so much the better. ,M: I'm afraid it's not an easy job, but for the sake of our friendship, I'll be glad to do that. ,F: Thank you very much.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: I'll give them to all my friends. (C) M: I'd like to try to sell them. But, I will return to you as soon as possible. (D) M: I'll try to sell them.
Output: D
F: Police station, can I help you? ,M: Yes, I'm calling to tell you I found a car. I thought it might be a stolen car. ,F: I see. Where exactly did you find it? ,M: Near the number 8 bridge along the London Road?
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: So you found the stolen bike near the No. 8 Bridge? (C) F: OK. There is a stolen car along the Eaton Road. (D) F: I see. You found the car near the No. 8 Bridge.
Output: D
F: Police station, can I help you? ,M: Yes, I'm calling to tell you I found a car. I thought it might be a stolen car. ,F: I see. Where exactly did you find it? ,M: Near the number 8 bridge along the London Road? ,F: Can I know your name and address please? ,M: Henry Roberts. I live at 51 Eaton Road. ,F: What do you do, Mister Roberts? ,M: I'm an engineer at backs at company.
(A) F: I see. You are an engineer, aren't you? What else did you find? (B) F: Oh, you are also a policeman. Why do you need to call us? (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: I see. You are a driver and you have found a stolen bike.
Output: A
F: We can't go outside because of the rain and there is nothing to do around the house. ,M: Would you like to play cards? It's still too early for sleep after all.
(A) F: Sounds good. Going out in such a rainy day is not cool. (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: It's too foggy outside, though not raining. Let's play the cards. (D) F: I'll finish the housework before going outside for the sunshine.
Output: A
F: We can't go outside because of the rain and there is nothing to do around the house. ,M: Would you like to play cards? It's still too early for sleep after all. ,F: OK, I used to play cards a lot when my sister and I visited my grandmother's house. ,M: I bet your grandmother would let you win. ,F: I played with my sister. My grandmother would watch us play while she was not busy with the housework, but she never played with us.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: Your grandma watched you playing with your sister while doing housework? (C) M: Is your sister good at the cards, since you sometimes played with her? (D) M: Oh, you played with your grandmother when you visited her house alone.
Output: C
F: Can you let me have that recipe you promised? ,M: Which one? The one for the orange and carrot soup we had last night? ,F: No, I know how to make that. It's quite simple. It's the special dish we had at Mike's party. It had potatoes and onions in it, and we ate it cold with bread.I thought I'd make it and take it with us when we're out to the park this weekend.We always take a packed lunch and I thought this would be really nice with some salad and not too heavy to carry. ,M: That's a good idea.
(A) F: The recipe of the special dish we had at Mike's party is easy to find. (B) F: The the orange and carrot soup we had this noon is quite simple. (C) F: I love the orange and carrot soup a lot so I hope you can give me the recipe you promised. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: D
F: Can you let me have that recipe you promised? ,M: Which one? The one for the orange and carrot soup we had last night? ,F: No, I know how to make that. It's quite simple. It's the special dish we had at Mike's party. It had potatoes and onions in it, and we ate it cold with bread.I thought I'd make it and take it with us when we're out to the park this weekend.We always take a packed lunch and I thought this would be really nice with some salad and not too heavy to carry. ,M: That's a good idea.
(A) F: I remember we had cold rice with the special dish. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: The bread and the dish with potatoes and onions in it is so special. (D) F: I don't plan to carry salad for it's too heavy.
Output: C
F: Can you let me have that recipe you promised? ,M: Which one? The one for the orange and carrot soup we had last night? ,F: No, I know how to make that. It's quite simple. It's the special dish we had at Mike's party. It had potatoes and onions in it, and we ate it cold with bread.I thought I'd make it and take it with us when we're out to the park this weekend.We always take a packed lunch and I thought this would be really nice with some salad and not too heavy to carry. ,M: That's a good idea.
(A) F: The recipe will be really helpful for our packed lunch in the park. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: I don't need the recipe because we plan to go to the restaurant this weekend. (D) F: We've never spent our weekend in the park and had lunch there.
Output: A
M: Lucy, you're back. What classes did you have? ,F: Well, I had English from 9:00 to 10:30, art from 13:30 to 15:00. And math from 15:45 to 17:15.
(A) M: Okay, so you had English class at 14:00. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Okay, so you had Art class at 10:00. (D) M: Okay, so you had Art class at 14:00.
Output: D
M: Lucy, you're back. What classes did you have? ,F: Well, I had English from 9:00 to 10:30, art from 13:30 to 15:00. And math from 15:45 to 17:15. ,M: What do you think of the teachers? ,F: To be honest, I like all of them except the math teacher. Though he must be quite young, he seems like an old person. He's so boring. ,M: That's too bad. How is your English teacher? ,F: She is great. In today's class, she gave us a lecture on how to be a good student. She told us not to push ourselves hard for exams, but to pay more attention to communicating than memorizing.
(A) M: All right. So you hate your math teacher. (B) M: All right. So you hate your English teacher. (C) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) M: All right. So you love your math teacher.
Output: A
M: Lucy, you're back. What classes did you have? ,F: Well, I had English from 9:00 to 10:30, art from 13:30 to 15:00. And math from 15:45 to 17:15. ,M: What do you think of the teachers? ,F: To be honest, I like all of them except the math teacher. Though he must be quite young, he seems like an old person. He's so boring. ,M: That's too bad. How is your English teacher? ,F: She is great. In today's class, she gave us a lecture on how to be a good student. She told us not to push ourselves hard for exams, but to pay more attention to communicating than memorizing.
(A) M: It's great for your Art teacher to tell you to pay more attention to communicating. (B) M: It's great for your English teacher to tell you to pay more attention to communicating. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: It's great for your English teacher to tell you to pay more attention to memorizing.
Output: B
M: Lucy, you're back. What classes did you have? ,F: Well, I had English from 9:00 to 10:30, art from 13:30 to 15:00. And math from 15:45 to 17:15. ,M: What do you think of the teachers? ,F: To be honest, I like all of them except the math teacher. Though he must be quite young, he seems like an old person. He's so boring. ,M: That's too bad. How is your English teacher? ,F: She is great. In today's class, she gave us a lecture on how to be a good student. She told us not to push ourselves hard for exams, but to pay more attention to communicating than memorizing. ,M: Did she give you any homework? ,F: Not today, she wanted us to relax tonight instead of doing homework.
(A) M: So you don't have any English homework today. Because the teacher wanted you to relax. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: Yeah, your math teacher is quite old. He is 60 years old. (D) M: So you don't have any English homework today. Because you have finished your homework at school.
Output: A
M: Well, how do you feel now? ,F: A bit cold and my headaches terribly. I must have knocked it on the windscreen when my car went into the tree. ,M: Well, you've got a cut on your head. You were lucky that you had fastened your safety belt. Otherwise, you could have been killed or hurt badly. ,F: I won't have to stay in hospital, will I?
(A) M: Easy, you are at home now. You are so lucky, you even didn't fasten your safety belt but not killed. (B) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) M: I don't know, we are still at the accident spot. Please tell me more when you went into the house. (D) M: Don't worry, you don't need to stay in the hospital all, but you really need to rest for a while.
Output: D
M: Well, how do you feel now? ,F: A bit cold and my headaches terribly. I must have knocked it on the windscreen when my car went into the tree. ,M: Well, you've got a cut on your head. You were lucky that you had fastened your safety belt. Otherwise, you could have been killed or hurt badly.
(A) F: Yes, thank you. So I just got slight injured in this accident, right? (B) F: My car just broke down halfway, so I didn't fasten the safty belt. (C) F: I must have knocked my arm on the window in the accident. (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: A
F: Hi Leo. You seem sleepy. Are you OK? ,M: Oh, my neighborhood is so noisy. I can't sleep much. ,F: Why? What's going on in your neighborhood? ,M: The road near my house has been under construction for half a year. It's still not done. ,F: Is it really loud?
(A) M: The construction on the roads around my house has been completed. Those in another neighborhood are still ongoing. (B) M: In fact, the roads around my house are very quiet these days. Those in another neighborhood are under construction. (C) M: The roads near my house are not in a good condition these days and no one come to make constructions. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: D
F: Hi Leo. You seem sleepy. Are you OK? ,M: Oh, my neighborhood is so noisy. I can't sleep much. ,F: Why? What's going on in your neighborhood? ,M: The road near my house has been under construction for half a year. It's still not done. ,F: Is it really loud? ,M: Oh, it's terrible. If they don't finish the road soon, I'm afraid I'm going to be deaf. ,F: How about your neighbors? Does it bother them too? ,M: Yes, most of them. ,F: Why not hold a neighborhood meeting? I'm sure you all could come up with some good solutions. ,M: That's a good idea. Why didn't I think of that?
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Now that the road near our houses are not in good condition, we should collect money for the construction. (C) F: Hi neighbors, I think it's the time that we come together and hold a meeting. (D) F: I am glad I can help, sometimes a meeting in neighborhood is really important.
Output: D
F: Alex, shall I start the packing? ,M: The packing? No, no, don't worry. We may have to change your plan. ,F: Why? ,M: We may not go to Schottland. We may go to wheels or England instead.We can decide after the weather forecast. ,F: OK. Is it time to watch the forecast for tomorrow on TV? ,M: Yes, listen. northern Schottland will be cold and there may be snow somewhere. ,F: In the north of England, it will be a wet day and rain will move into Wales during the afternoon. ,M: Eastern England will be generally dry and it will be a bright clear day with sunshine, but it may rain during the evening. ,F: In the southwest, it may be foggy during the morning, but the afternoon will be clear and may be windy later in the day.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: Northern England will be foggy tomorrow. But northern Scotland will be warm. (C) M: Southwestern England will be clear tomorrow afternoon. But there may be rainy later in the day. (D) M: Southwestern England will be clear tomorrow afternoon.That will be fine.
Output: D
F: In today's sporting world, we have Simon Webster. Welcome Simon. Tell me, how do you feel about talking to older drivers? ,M: They're happy to give advice if I needed. I always talk to drivers with more experience if I'm going to drive on a track I haven't raced on before. I try to get as much information as possible, so I don't make any mistakes. ,F: And what's the hardest thing for you about being a racing driver?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: Well, as a car dealer, I never talk to older drivers. (C) M: Well, as a racing driver, I never talk to older drivers. (D) M: Well, as a racing driver, I find it very difficult to take time off.
Output: D
F: In today's sporting world, we have Simon Webster. Welcome Simon. Tell me, how do you feel about talking to older drivers? ,M: They're happy to give advice if I needed. I always talk to drivers with more experience if I'm going to drive on a track I haven't raced on before. I try to get as much information as possible, so I don't make any mistakes.
(A) F: So you think that the words of experienced people in the field is really helpful. (B) F: So you think that the money of experienced people in the field is really helpful. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: So you think that the words of experienced people in the field is very encouraging.
Output: A
F: In today's sporting world, we have Simon Webster. Welcome Simon. Tell me, how do you feel about talking to older drivers? ,M: They're happy to give advice if I needed. I always talk to drivers with more experience if I'm going to drive on a track I haven't raced on before. I try to get as much information as possible, so I don't make any mistakes. ,F: And what's the hardest thing for you about being a racing driver? ,M: I find it very difficult to take time off. I do go away on holiday probably not as often as I should, but the mistake I always make before a race is to push myself to keep training when I really should rest. When I train too much, I'm tired when the race actually starts.
(A) F: So it is easiest for you to stop training when you should have a rest. (B) F: So it is hardest for you to stop training when you should have a rest. (C) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) F: So it is hardest for you to find enough training time.
Output: B
F: In today's sporting world, we have Simon Webster. Welcome Simon. Tell me, how do you feel about talking to older drivers? ,M: They're happy to give advice if I needed. I always talk to drivers with more experience if I'm going to drive on a track I haven't raced on before. I try to get as much information as possible, so I don't make any mistakes. ,F: And what's the hardest thing for you about being a racing driver? ,M: I find it very difficult to take time off. I do go away on holiday probably not as often as I should, but the mistake I always make before a race is to push myself to keep training when I really should rest. When I train too much, I'm tired when the race actually starts. ,F: A lot of small boys are interested in cars. How did you get interested. ,M: My friends were all more interested in football, but my dad did a bit of racing. I started going to race tracks with him as soon as he let me try. He realized I would be good at it and wanted me to succeed. I know it's really popular now with kids who watch it on TV, but I never did.
(A) F: Okay, so your friends made you get interested in the field. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: Okay, so your dad made you get interested in the field. (D) F: Okay, so a TV host made you get interested in the field.
Output: C
M: Peppa, I've just got your message. I'm sorry. When are you leaving? ,F: Today actually. I've just finished clearing my desk.
(A) M: I didn't know you will accept the job offered by Ed burrows since I haven't got your message yet. (B) M: I didn't know you will quit your job since I haven't got your message yet. (C) M: I didn't know you will go to Cardiff for a holiday since I haven't got your message yet. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: D
M: Peppa, I've just got your message. I'm sorry. When are you leaving? ,F: Today actually. I've just finished clearing my desk. ,M: Have they paid you for this month? ,F: Yes, they have. I've already checked my bank account. ,M: And about Andrew, have you told him yet? ,F: No, I haven't. He isn't back from Germany until Friday. I don't want to tell him over the telephone.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: You can tell him face to face that you are not going to leave. (C) M: You are right.You'd better tell him face to face. (D) M: You should tell him by email that you will go to a holiday.
Output: C
M: Peppa, I've just got your message. I'm sorry. When are you leaving? ,F: Today actually. I've just finished clearing my desk. ,M: Have they paid you for this month? ,F: Yes, they have. I've already checked my bank account. ,M: And about Andrew, have you told him yet? ,F: No, I haven't. He isn't back from Germany until Friday. I don't want to tell him over the telephone. ,M: I understand. ,F: Guess what? I've just opened an email from Ed Burrows in Cardiff. ,M: Oh, yes. ,F: He says he might have a job for me. ,M: Wow, news travels fast. Have you found him yet? ,F: No. I need some time to think about what I want to do. I've just been on the Internet looking for a cheap holiday. Ah oh, here comes the boss. I'll have to go. I'll call you later. Bye.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: It is not safe that you are in the bank alone, be back soon! (C) M: Seems like Andrew comes to your home now. (D) M: Bye! You must be busy since Ed Burrows is in your office.
Output: A
F: Can I interest you in a desert, sir? We've got some lovely strawberries. They were only picked this morning. The cook is made them into a beautiful cake or you can have them on their own with ice cream. ,M: I don't really want anything sweet, have you got cheese? ,F: I'm terribly sorry, sir. There is no cheese left. We're waiting for some more to be delivered.
(A) M: Then no dessert, for the strawberries are expensive and not fresh as you said. (B) M: Now that you don't have any strawberries, then I shall take some fresh apples. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: Aw, the strawberries tastes terrible. I prefer something sweet, can I order an ice cream?
Output: C
F: Can I interest you in a desert, sir? We've got some lovely strawberries. They were only picked this morning. The cook is made them into a beautiful cake or you can have them on their own with ice cream. ,M: I don't really want anything sweet, have you got cheese? ,F: I'm terribly sorry, sir. There is no cheese left. We're waiting for some more to be delivered. ,M: In that case, I'll have the fruit as it's so fresh, but without any ice cream.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: All right, sir. We will offer you the cheese delivered today. (C) F: Yes, sir. one portion of fresh strawberries, right? (D) F: Waiter? Are the strawberries ready? I have been waiting so long.
Output: C
M: Hi Hannah, how are you? ,F: Not too bad. The first day back is never easy, bud. ,M: Oh, of course. You're just back from holiday. I bet it was quiet in the office last week. I was in India, Martin in Mexico, you in Greece. So how was it? ,F: Fantastic. We flew to Crete.
(A) M: Why do you say it's not fantastic? You went to Greece! (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Really? You went to Mexico for your holiday? That's great. Actually, last week I was also in Mexico and Martin in India. (D) M: So, you mean you went to India for your holiday? Oh, last week Martin and I were also in India.
Output: B
M: Hi Hannah, how are you? ,F: Not too bad. The first day back is never easy, bud. ,M: Oh, of course. You're just back from holiday. I bet it was quiet in the office last week. I was in India, Martin in Mexico, you in Greece. So how was it? ,F: Fantastic. We flew to Crete. ,M: Did you stay in a hotel? ,F: No, we rented an apartment. We didn't spend a lot of time in it. We ate out every night. The night life was good. Lots of restaurants and bars and it cost very little for a good meal.
(A) M: Really? You rented an apartment and spent a lot of time in it and it cost a lot to have a good meal in Crete? (B) M: Okay, I see. You didn't eat out every night because there are few restaurants in Crete. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: Wow, you enjoyed your holiday very much.
Output: D
F: What are you guys doing? ,M: Can't you see? We're making paper airplanes. ,F: Yeah, I see that, but what are you doing with them? ,M: We're flying them, of course. ,F: Out of the window? ,M: Yeah.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Why are you flying these paper airplanes? (C) F: Why are you watching people on the street now? (D) F: Why are you flying paper airplanes indoors?
Output: B
F: What are you guys doing? ,M: Can't you see? We're making paper airplanes. ,F: Yeah, I see that, but what are you doing with them? ,M: We're flying them, of course. ,F: Out of the window? ,M: Yeah. ,F: That isn't right. You shouldn't throw paper out of the window near the land on the street and someone will have to pick it up. You're just making the street dirtier than it already is. ,M: No, we aren't. First of all, we're not throwing the airplanes out. We're making them fly. And second, most of our planes aren't going on the street. ,F: Where are they going? ,M: See that building across the street from us? We are sending them on to the roof of that building. We've already gotten more than 50 on there.
(A) F: I just see a crowd of people. You are making the street cleaner than it is. (B) F: I saw a big airplane just now. Most of your planes are going on the street. (C) F: I never see the building. You've already gotten more than 100 on the roof. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: D
F: What are you guys doing? ,M: Can't you see? We're making paper airplanes. ,F: Yeah, I see that, but what are you doing with them? ,M: We're flying them, of course. ,F: Out of the window? ,M: Yeah. ,F: That isn't right. You shouldn't throw paper out of the window near the land on the street and someone will have to pick it up. You're just making the street dirtier than it already is. ,M: No, we aren't. First of all, we're not throwing the airplanes out. We're making them fly. And second, most of our planes aren't going on the street. ,F: Where are they going? ,M: See that building across the street from us? We are sending them on to the roof of that building. We've already gotten more than 50 on there. ,F: You're going to get in trouble. ,M: Only if you tell mom and dad.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Right. I will tell mom and dad. Then you will get into trouble. (C) F: You won't get any reward, even if you are not sending them on to the roof of that building. (D) F: Do you feel sick? That's why you have already gotten more than 100 on there.
Output: B
F: What are you guys doing? ,M: Can't you see? We're making paper airplanes. ,F: Yeah, I see that, but what are you doing with them? ,M: We're flying them, of course. ,F: Out of the window? ,M: Yeah. ,F: That isn't right. You shouldn't throw paper out of the window near the land on the street and someone will have to pick it up. You're just making the street dirtier than it already is. ,M: No, we aren't. First of all, we're not throwing the airplanes out. We're making them fly. And second, most of our planes aren't going on the street. ,F: Where are they going? ,M: See that building across the street from us? We are sending them on to the roof of that building. We've already gotten more than 50 on there. ,F: You're going to get in trouble. ,M: Only if you tell mom and dad.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: I don't know you at all. Why do I need to tell your mom and dad? (C) F: Okay, daddy. I won't fly paper airplanes anymore. (D) F: Yes, my little brother, I will tell our mom and dad.
Output: D
M: Lisa, why do you keep a night light on in your room? ,F: I thought you knew that I'm scared of the dark.
(A) M: If you're not afraid of the dark, why keep all the lights on at night? (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Why keep a night light in your room at night when you are not afraid of the dark? (D) M: Now I know why you turn on a night light in your room at night.
Output: D
M: Lisa, why do you keep a night light on in your room? ,F: I thought you knew that I'm scared of the dark. ,M: I had no idea. Why are you afraid? ,F: When I was very little, around 4 years old, a man broke into our home. I heard a noise later at night and then I saw my father walk by my room quietly. He was carrying a baseball bat. A few minutes later, I heard a crash. I was so scared.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: You're awesome. Someone broke into your house when you were about four and now you're not afraid of the dark! (C) M: So you're leaving all the lights on every night because someone broke into your house when you were about five? (D) M: My god! Someone broke into your house when you were about four?
Output: D
M: Lisa, why do you keep a night light on in your room? ,F: I thought you knew that I'm scared of the dark. ,M: I had no idea. Why are you afraid? ,F: When I was very little, around 4 years old, a man broke into our home. I heard a noise later at night and then I saw my father walk by my room quietly. He was carrying a baseball bat. A few minutes later, I heard a crash. I was so scared.
(A) M: So you're not afraid of the dark now because your dad used a knife to chase away the intruder? (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Do you mean your dad had a baseball bat when someone broke into your house when you were five? (D) M: Why did your dad carry a baseball bat at that moment?
Output: D
F: What color should we paint this room, honey? ,M: How about red? ,F: Red in the dining room? No way. ,M: Why not? I think red is a great color for a wall. ,F: But red makes you fat. ,M: What are you talking about? ,F: I was reading a magazine article that said warm colors make you want to eat more, blue would be better. ,M: But I like eating. Let's paint the room red. ,F: Not a chance.
(A) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) M: I prefer red for it's suitable for the wall in the dining room. (C) M: Blue can stimulate the appetite when you sit in the dining room. (D) M: We should paint the walls in the living room red.
Output: B
F: What color should we paint this room, honey? ,M: How about red? ,F: Red in the dining room? No way. ,M: Why not? I think red is a great color for a wall. ,F: But red makes you fat. ,M: What are you talking about? ,F: I was reading a magazine article that said warm colors make you want to eat more, blue would be better. ,M: But I like eating. Let's paint the room red.
(A) F: Should we add green into our consideration? (B) F: There's no chance we paint the dining room red for you're fat enough. (C) F: I learned from the magazine that blue is more suited to a living room. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: D
M: It's raining. ,F: Oh, no. And it's Saturday. I wanted to go to the park with Jenny.
(A) M: Well, just go out to play tennis with your friends, today is a sunny day. (B) M: Well, you can go for a run because it is not a rainy day. (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: I don't think you can go to the park today, the rain won't stop.
Output: D
M: It's raining. ,F: Oh, no. And it's Saturday. I wanted to go to the park with Jenny. ,M: And I wanted to go for a run with Richard. Well, it supposed to rain tomorrow, too. We'll have to wait until Monday for sunshine. ,F: This is so annoying.I couldn't play tennis last weekend with James because of strong winds and now this.
(A) M: Yeah, last weekend's weather is really good, just the same as today's sunny weather.. (B) M: Yeah, it rained all day last weekend, but luckily today's a sunny day. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: You're right, the wind last weekend is really horrible.
Output: D
M: Is there a city where it's always warm? ,F: Yes, there are many cities where it's almost always warm. San Diego for example.
(A) M: Wow. It seems that Seattle is the only city that is almost always warm. (B) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) M: There is only one city that is always warm. That is San Diego. (D) M: Great. The weather in San Diego is almost always warm. It is so comfortable.
Output: D
M: Is there a city where it's always warm? ,F: Yes, there are many cities where it's almost always warm. San Diego for example. ,M: Are there any other cities where it's always hot? ,F: Yes, there are quite a few. Most of the cities in the southern part of the United States are hot all year.
(A) M: I see. Most cities in the western part of China are always hot. (B) M: I know that cities in the southern part of China is always hot. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: It seems that most cities in the southern part are hot all year around.
Output: D
M: Is there a city where it's always warm? ,F: Yes, there are many cities where it's almost always warm. San Diego for example. ,M: Are there any other cities where it's always hot? ,F: Yes, there are quite a few. Most of the cities in the southern part of the United States are hot all year. ,M: But why did so many people live there? ,F: Most people have gotten used to the climate, but there are others who complain about it all the time. ,M: Are there any cities where it rains a lot? ,F: Yes, there are several. 2 good examples are Seattle in the state of Washington and Portland in Oregon.
(A) M: You are right. The weather is very hot in Portland and it never rains. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: I am surprised to hear that it rains a lot in Portland. The air must be fresh. (D) M: I know it is very cold in Portland. Most cities in the southern part are cold.
Output: C