niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
F: What are you doing today? ,M: I'll probably go to the park and play basketball. What's your plan today? ,F: I'll go to the park, too. I'll play volleyball there with some friends.
(A) M: Do you also want to play basketball? I will go to the museum. (B) M: We can go there together. Will you play volleyball with your parents? (C) M: Cool. You plan to play volleyball in the park today. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: C
M: Table for 3, please. ,F: Do you want the table near the window? ,M: Yes, please, but not in the corner. ,F: OK, I'll get you a menu right away.
(A) M: Yes, I'd like to sit near the door. (B) M: Thanks. I don't like any seat except the one beside the window. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Oh, I can sit beside the window, and in the cornor as well.
Output: B
M: Have you got a single room for 2 nights? ,F: Yes, you can have a room facing the see. ,M: What's the price? ,F: $34 a night with a shower.
(A) M: Great, I will have one night then. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: OK, I'll take the single room then. It's quiet and is better for my treatment. (D) M: OK, I'll take a single room. And I would like to order now, please.
Output: B
M: I usually do some reading instead of going shopping on Sundays. ,F: But I enjoy going swimming.
(A) M: Me too, I love going shopping. We should go together someday. (B) M: I'm sure you do. As for me, reading has been really helpful. (C) M: I'm surprised to know that you don't like to go swimming anymore. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: B
M: The party has begun. Helen hasn't come here yet, did you forget to invite her? ,F: I did invite her yesterday. She planned to come, but she changed her mind this morning. She had to attend a piano class.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: I knew that Helen forgot the party time, so she didn't show up. (C) M: You forgot to invite Helen to the party! (D) M: Fine. So Helen chose to take the piano lesson and refused to come to the party.
Output: A
M: How did your family spend the weekend, Alice? ,F: We enjoyed ourselves a lot. My husband and I visited my parents in the countryside, our children had lots of fun in the entertainment park.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: Oh, you went to the countryside on the weekend. Why didn't you have a good time? (C) M: Oh, you went to the entertainment park in the city center on the weekend. (D) M: Which movie did you watch since you went to the cinema on the weekend?
Output: A
M: The show isn't interesting, let's switch to another channel. ,F: I don't think so.
(A) M: Why do you like this TV show? (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: It seems that you really like the stories. But can we change to another topic? I don't want to tell stories anymore. (D) M: I don't want to talk about the books anymore.
Output: A
F: Tina is about 20 now, isn't she? ,M: But I'm sure that she celebrated her twentieth birthday last year.
(A) F: So, you mean you are sure that she celebrated her eighteenth birthday last year, and now Tina is 19. (B) F: Really? Tina is 21 now? (C) F: OK, I see. Tina is 20 now because you are sure that she celebrated her nineteenth birthday last year. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: B
M: Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight? ,F: I'd love to, but I have to pay a visit to my parents, maybe we can go tomorrow.
(A) M: What do you think if I visit your parents with you tonight? (B) M: Sure. You can visit your parents tonight and we can play basketball tomorrow. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: Maybe we can have dinner before we go to the class together.
Output: A
M: Where is Lucy? ,F: Isn't she in the office? ,M: No, I have been to our office, but she was not there. ,F: Oh, look. There she is. She is playing basketball on the playground now.
(A) M: Thank you, I will meet her in her office now. (B) M: I find her in the meeting room having a chat with her client now. (C) M: She's jogging on the playground at the moment. (D) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: D
M: Kate has won the game. Shouldn't she feel excited now? ,F: Her father became severely sick yesterday.
(A) M: That's nice! She must be very excited for winning the game. (B) M: That's terrible! She must be very sad. (C) M: I am so sorry to hear that her mother was ill. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: B
F: I really enjoy playing tennis. What kind of sports do you like? ,M: I used to like football very much, but now I think nothing is better than basketball.
(A) F: So you prefer basketball now, right? (B) F: So you prefer tennis and hate basketball now, right? (C) F: So you like basketball as much as I do now, don't you? (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: A
F: Are you going to be an engineer when you grow up? ,M: Yes, what about you? ,F: I want to be a teacher, but my parents want me to be a doctor.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Oh, you want to be a teacher in the future. (C) M: Your parents want you to be a teacher in the future. But you want to be a doctor when you grow up, right? (D) M: You want to be a doctor when you grow up, right?
Output: B
M: What's your favorite fruit, oranges or bananas? ,F: I like oranges better than bananas, but I like apples best.
(A) M: You like apples best? Me too. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: You like oranges best? Me too. (D) M: So bananas are your favorite fruit, right?
Output: A
F: Did you come to work on time? ,M: No, I came late because my car wouldn't start.
(A) F:  It must be something wrong with the engine so you couldn't get your car going. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: I'm sorry to hear that you had an accident this morning, is everything all right? (D) F: Since you couldn't get your car going, you were late for the movie.
Output: A
F: Jack, were you late yesterday? ,M: Yes, when I was going to work, my wife had a fever and I had to send her to the hospital. ,F: Is she better now? ,M: Yes, a little, thank you.
(A) F: I'm sorry you didn't come to work yesterday with a fever. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: It's excusable to be late for taking your father to the hospital. (D) F: Don't worry, we can understand your lateness.
Output: D
F: Where will you and your family go and spend your summer vacation? ,M: We are arranging for a holiday to Europe. We will stay in Italy for 3 days, France for 5 weeks, Switzerland for 2 days.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Do you plan to travel to France for 5 weeks and Switzerland for 1 day? (C) F: Are three weeks enough for your France trip? You will stay in Italy for 3 weeks. (D) F: Yes. It will be suitable for you to stay in France for 2 weeks, if you travel to Africa.
Output: A
M: Do you want to run one more lap? ,F: Yes, I do. But I want to stop and drink some water first.
(A) M: We should make a short pause from jogging and take some fluid. (B) M: Would you like to stop working and take a rest? (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: I've been drinking a lot of water. I'm afraid I need go to the toilet later.
Output: A
F: What made you so worried, the exam? ,M: No, I've prepared for the exam since a week ago. I'm worried about the paper. You know, there is a time limit for it, but I haven't collected enough information. If I can't finish it on time, my teacher will get disappointed.
(A) F: Don't worry too much about the paper. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: Don't worry too much about the paper. You've collected a lot of information. (D) F: Why are you worried about your teacher?
Output: A
M: I paid $45 for the trousers. ,F: Look at mine, they're $12 cheaper than yours.
(A) M: Your trousers are only 33 dollars? That's cheap. (B) M: Your trousers are only 12 dollars? That's cheap. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: Your trousers are 33 dollars? That's the same price as mine.
Output: A
F: Good morning. May I help you, Sir? ,M: Yes. Could I change these pounds for dollars, please? ,F: Do you want small bills or large ones? ,M: It doesn't matter.
(A) F: The skirt I recommend to you is the fashion this year. (B) F: Do you want to send this letter to New York? (C) F: Would you like to deposit 5,000 yuan? (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: D
F: Have a cup of coffee? ,M: No, thanks, not before lunch. ,F: Please have one. It's just cooked. ,M: I honestly don't feel like one at the moment, thanks.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: I'm not surprised that you don't have coffee before dinner. (C) F: Okay then, seems like you don't have the habit to have coffee before lunch. (D) F: I didn't know you preferred tea before dinner.
Output: C
M: Did you go to the theater last Saturday? ,F: Yes, I saw The Teahouse, the acting was excellent.
(A) M: You acted in a play. So cool! (B) M: You saw a play last Sunday? (C) M: You saw a play? (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: C
F: What can I do for you? ,M: I want to check out these books. ,F: Your library card, please? Oh, you have late fees. It comes to $4. You have to pay it off before you can check out more books. ,M: OK, no problem.
(A) F: Sorry, our bookstore is closing now. (B) F: You can apply for a library card over there. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: Besides, may I see your ticket to the museum? I need to check it out.
Output: C
F: What was the weather like yesterday? ,M: It was changing all the time. ,F: How was that? ,M: Uh, it started out warm and sunny. But when I went into the mountains and climbed higher, it started snowing! Then when I came back, a strong warm wind began to blow.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: I can't believe that the weather was windy in the mountains yesterday! (C) F: But it was lucky for you that it only snowed and no wind when you came back. (D) F: Oh, snowy! Then there must be very cold.
Output: D
F: I'm taking a paper cutting class. ,M: Cool. What have you cut out so far? ,F: I've cut a fish and a monkey out of paper, that's amazing. ,M: Yes, sounds a lot of fun. If I have the chance to attend the class, I'm going to cut out a bird.
(A) F: No, if I were you,I won't cut out a bird. It's difficult to cut out. (B) F: Haha, why do you want to cut out a monkey? (C) F: You want to cut out a bird? I've cut one,here you are. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
M: Let's meet after school tomorrow. ,F: Alright. I'll finish school at 5:00 o'clock and I'm free after that. ,M: So, is 6:00 o'clock OK with you? ,F: Fine, then we can go to the cinema and see the film that starts at 7:00 o'clock.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: Ok, I'll go to the cinema at six o'clock tomorrow when the movie starts. (C) M: Okay, I'll be waiting for you at the cinema until the film starts at 7:00 o'clock. (D) M: Okay, I'll see you tomorrow at four o'clock. You were just out of school then, and then we'll go to see the seven o'clock's movie.
Output: C
F: Come on, you just sit around all day. Why don't you do something? ,M: What do you suggest? ,F: Maybe joining a club is good for you. Look, here are some interesting ones. The film club, the travel club and the sports club. ,M: Well, I think I'll join the travel club, so I can visit different places.
(A) F: It seems that you like movies better. (B) F: Well. The travel club is not suitable for you, because you doesn't like going out. (C) F: Travel club is very suitable for you. (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: C
M: If you'll excuse me, I really should be off now. ,F: Not yet, surely. Have another drink, at least. ,M: No, thank you all the same, and thank you very much for the delicious meal. ,F: Thank you for coming.
(A) M: You are welcome, I will come back to your hotel in the future. (B) M: You are welcome, mom. We'll be off tomorrow. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: Yeah, thank you for your restaurant's meal.
Output: A
F: Has your sister bought her books yet? ,M: She bought a medical book. The Chinese and English textbooks were sold out.
(A) F: Oh, she bought an English textbook,she must like English. (B) F:  she just bought a medical book? why she don't buy some Chinese and English textbooks since there are a lot of them. (C) F: Then she bought a Chinese textbook,she can study Chinese. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
M: Oh, take a look at the price of the shirt. ,F: Gosh, you can get 4 shirts for that price in other shops. ,M: Yes, you're right.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: Do you think it's expensive? (C) F: I can see that my husband wants me to buy four shirts. (D) F: I'm not surprised that you don't think the scarf is expensive.
Output: A
F: I'm going to the supermarket to buy some food. ,M: You'd better decide what you need to buy before you leave home. ,F: Let me make a shopping list. 2 chickens, some cabbages. ,M: Have you got enough money? ,F: I'll stop at the bank on my way to the supermarket.
(A) M: So you decided to buy two chickens online instead of going to the supermarket? (B) M: You mean you will dine outside first? (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: ICBC is the nearest bank, so you can go there.
Output: D
F: Where is Jane? It's 2:15. ,M: Yeah. We planned it to meet here at 2:00 o'clock. Maybe she missed the train. ,F: I can wait for another 15 minutes, but then I have to leave. ,M: Ok. Let's wait until 2:30.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: We planned to meet here at 2:00 and Jane was early. (C) F: We planned to meet here at 2:15. (D) F: We planned to meet here at 2:30.
Output: A
M: I never drink water without ice. ,F: Don't you think that's bad for your stomach? ,M: But I have been doing it for the whole summer, especially at lunchtime, and there seems to be no problem.
(A) F: Maybe. But I still think drinking water with ice is bad for you stomach. (B) F: Maybe. But I still don't think drinking water with ice is bad for you stomach. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Maybe. But I still think having cold dishes in the summer is bad for you stomach.
Output: A
F: Peter, I'd like to invite you and your wife to my birthday party tomorrow evening. I'm also going to invite Rose, Maggie, Jessica and her husband. ,M: Thank you very much Linda, but I heard Rose has gone to Holland on a business trip.
(A) F: Oh, I didn't know that. It's a pity that Rose won't be able to attend the party. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: It's such a pity that Jessica won't make it to the wedding party. (D) F: Really, I guess Rose will arrive a bit early at my party then.
Output: A
F: Hey, I've just notice something. The player that one right there in the middle of the field has only one hand. ,M: It took you long enough to notice? Yeah, he's one of the top players in the league.
(A) F: I'm afraid that we are unable to beat him during this game. (B) F: Just enjoy the play. Oh my god! The player that one right there in the middle of the field has both hands but only one leg. (C) F: Wow, I'm glad that we are watching this match. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
F: Will you play chess with me this weekend? ,M: I would love to, but I'm leaving for the countryside. ,F: What are you going to do? ,M: I will visit my grandparents.
(A) F: Oh, your parents will spend their weekend on countryside and you will play chess with me. Good! (B) F: Enjoy you weekend on countryside. (C) F: Why do you want to visit your parents in the countryside? (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: B
M: Hi Lisa, how's the new flat? ,F: It's great. But we haven't finished moving all our furniture yet. The leather sofa was too big for the living room, so it's in the dining room for now.
(A) M: Then the the leather sofa is in the bedroom because it is too small for the living room, right? (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Since the leather sofa was too big for the dining room, why did you put it in the dining room? (D) M: It's a good idea to put the leather sofa in the dining room.
Output: D
F: This winter holiday was especially long. What have you done Mike? ,M: Nothing special, I visited our teachers at the high school and read a couple of books, which I had been longing for. How about yours? ,F: You know, I like traveling, I made good use of this long vacation and enjoyed myself.
(A) M: Good for you! How was your sightseeing? (B) M: I'm not surprised that you read some books. (C) M: Glad to hear that you went to visit your teachers, how was it? (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: Are you comfortable? It's a long trip. So I've brought snacks and pillows and books to read. ,F: I'm fine, thanks. I'm just so excited about this trip. I can't wait to see grandma again. ,M: I can't wait to eat dumplings Spring Festival doesn't come often enough.
(A) F: Yes, it makes our trip more worth looking forward to. (B) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) F: Grandma makes the best dumplings, but she won't come on this trip. (D) F: Well, you cannot participate in this trip cuase your exam schedule is conflicting.
Output: A
F: May I help you? ,M: Yes, when is the next train to London? ,F: Oh, let me check. It leaves in 20 minutes. ,M: One ticket please.
(A) F: How much money do you want to withdraw? (B) F: OK, this is your ticket for the train leaving in 20 minutes. (C) F: This is your ticket for trains leaving in 50 minutes. (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: B
F: Ted I heard your are ill, why were you outdoors Saturday in the wind? ,M: You must have heard it wrong, it's my brother, Tim who has a fever. I workout while he doesn't. You know? ,F: I see, but don't you think you were too little on such a day.
(A) M: Yeah, it's really cold now. (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: Although it's cold, I am old enough on suah a day. (D) M: It's really cold now.
Output: A
F: I hope you can come to the party on Saturday. ,M: I didn't know I was invited. ,F: Sure you are, everyone in our office is invited.
(A) M: Thank you, teacher. I am sure our classmates will attend the lecture on Saturday. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: Why you didn't invite our parents to the concert on Saturday? (D) M: Oh, great. So I will meet our workmates there.
Output: D
M: We don't have to hurry, the plane is taking off in an hour and a half. ,F: But it's already 9:00 o'clock and we should be there, one hour before departure time.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: So the train will leave at 10:00. (C) M: So the plane is leaving at 10:30. (D) M: So the train will leave at 10:30.
Output: C
M: Would you mind turning down the TV? ,F: Pardon? I can't hear you. ,M: Would you mind turning down the TV? I'm answering the phone. ,F: Not at all.
(A) M: Okay, I'll continue watching TV and actually you can turn up the TV. I can't hear it. (B) M: Thanks for repairing the TV and you should turn up the TV. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: Thanks! Maybe you can turn down the TV next time when you see me answering the phone.
Output: D
M: Excuse me, Jane. May I have my dictionary back? ,F: Sorry Jack. Marry is using it now.
(A) M: OK, please remind Mary to put the novel on her table after she finishes reading it. I'm gonna borrow it. (B) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) M: OK, please remind her to return the novel on my desk after she finishes reading it. (D) M: You shouldn't lend my dictionary to someone else without my permission.
Output: D
F: How did you get here? ,M: I came here by bus, there's something wrong with my car.
(A) F: Yeah, by taxi is a good choice. (B) F: I'm so glad that you didn't take the bus. (C) F: By bus is a good choice, actually. (D) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
F: We're visiting some friends at the weekend. What about you? ,M: Oh, I'm just staying at home.
(A) F: You always go out at the weekends. Join us and visit some friends. (B) F: You never go out during weekends. (C) F: Oh, have a nice holiday. (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: Have you read John Harrison's latest book Going Round The World? n ,F: No. How do you feel about it? ,M: Well, I laughed out loud all the way through, I want to read it again.
(A) F: It's scientific? Then I'll have a try. (B) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) F: It's only John's first book. His later books are more interesting than this one. (D) F: If the book is so interesting as you suggest, I would like to read it.
Output: D
F: What do you think of this T shirt? I want something to wear with this skirt. ,M: Have they got any others but in a different color? I don't think it goes with that skirt. ,F: No there all red, let's look somewhere else.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: Why not try on the red skirt? You said you want something to wear with this T-shirt, right? (C) M: Yes. We have more choices in other shops. (D) M: Let's go to another shop. There are all yellow.
Output: C
M: It seems you are very busy today. ,F: Yes, I want to take part in a writing competition next week. I need to write a composition of about 1000 words. But before writing, I need to search for a lot of material.
(A) M: The writing competition is tomorrow? Good luck! (B) M: You can recite the composition in the library, it's quiet there. (C) M: A paper of 2000 words? Then it seems you need to collect a lot of material. (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
M: I got tired easily recently, this morning I felt too sick to even get out of bed. ,F: I think you'd better take a blood test now, you can come to see the results next day.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: You are right. Please ask a sick leave for me. I should go to the hospital. (C) M: You are right. I should leave home and take a cab to the hospital now. (D) M: I feel fine. I just did a physical examination and I will come back at the clinic to get the results next day.
Output: A
F: What kind of dress are you looking for? ,M: Since it's getting warmer this time of the year, I want something lightweight. What do you think would be the best?
(A) F: I think you should buy a lightweight bag. (B) F: Yes, you should wear something lightweight since it's getting warmer this time of the year. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Oh, the weather is really warm.
Output: B
M: I saw Mister Johnson in the hospital today. I wonder if his wife is ill. ,F: No, she is fine, his daughter just had a baby and he was visiting her.
(A) M: So, I saw Mr.Johnson in the hospital yeaterday because his wife was ill. (B) M: Really?  I saw Mr.Johnson in the hospital yeaterday because his wife had a bady? (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: So, I saw Mister Johnson in the hospital today because his daughter had a car accident and he went to visit his daughter.
Output: C
M: The train is late again. I'm never going to get to work on time. ,F: Why don't you take a bus? ,M: Because the bus gets me to work 45 minutes late.
(A) F: You must never be late for work as you drive to work everyday. (B) F: Why do you choose to go to work by bus? (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: Sometimes you may be late for work as you go to work by train, right?
Output: D
M: Let's start again tomorrow. ,F: But the game was going so well, don't quit now.
(A) M: Shall we watch the TV show later today? (B) M: How about we continue to read this book tomorrow? (C) M: Shall we play this game tomorrow, please? I am really tired now. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: C
F: Look at this ad, computers 70% off. I'm going to order one. ,M: Sounds too good to be true. If I were you I'd get more information before giving them any money.
(A) F: Why do you suggest that I ignore this advertisement? This advertisement says that computers are 50% off. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: Why do you suggest me to get more information first? This advertisement says that computers are 50% off! (D) F: So you suggest me to get more information first, right?
Output: D
M: Mom, I love dogs, they are so cute and smart, can I have one? ,F: Well, don't you think they are a little noisy and dirty? How about a rabbit or some fish?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: Mom, you are right. Dogs are our best companions. (C) M: Teacher, look at this lovely rabbit! (D) M: But I like dogs best!
Output: D
M: I think I preferred things as they were, where are those old book cases? ,F: They were moved out, don't you like the newly painted wall? ,M: No, I thought the old paintings on the wall were good.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: The old paintings on the walls are no longer legible; the painted walls look more attractive. (C) F: The newly painted wall is blocked by these old bookcases. (D) F: I agree with you that the smell of the newly painted wall irritated my nose.
Output: D
M: When can I go back to work, doctor Woods? ,F: I suggest you take it easy until your temperature goes back to normal.
(A) M: Cool. Help yourself as your own home. Don't take it easy until my temperature goes back to normal. (B) M: I will listen to your advice, and take care myself until my temperature goes back to unnormal. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) M: Thank you teacher. When can I go back to study?
Output: C
M: What a funny dress Sally? Did you make it yourself? ,F: No, I bought it in a shop. I'm going to a party's Snow White tonight.
(A) M: Why did you make the dress yourself just to go to the shop tonight? (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: You're going to a party tonight. No wonder you're dressing like that. (D) M: Do you mean you're going to a mountain in this dress you made tonight?
Output: C
F: I've got a new job in Beijing. ,M: Really? I lived in Beijing 3 years ago when I studied in college. However, I didn't like living there. The rent was very high. ,F: Really? I'm looking forward to going to Beijing, as there are many job opportunities there. ,M: Yes, you been living in here since you were born. You should go and see what the world is like outside this small town.
(A) F: Yes. So I will attend college in Beijing. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) F: Yes. So I will accept my new job in Beijing. (D) F: Yes. So I should turn that job offer in Beijing town and go to see the world.
Output: C
M: What's the best way to downtown? ,F: If you're in a hurry, you should take a taxi, but it's very expensive. ,M: I'm in no particular hurry. ,F: Well, taken airport bus then it will cost you only about 5. ,M: That's a good idea.
(A) F: And let me show you the right bus line to uptown. (B) F: And let me show you the right bus line to downtown. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: It surprised me that you chose subway rather than bus.
Output: B
F: We're going to play football at noon, join us? ,M: Sorry, I hurt my leg last week because I fell off my bike and the doctor said I have to stay in bed for 4 weeks.
(A) F: Since you have to stay at home at noon, I'll bring you some lunch. (B) F: Tell me when you go to ride a bike this noon. I want to join you. (C) F: Where will you play football this noon? (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: A
F: Hey, what do you think of my new haircut? I went to this really fancy place in Beverly Hills, the owner is from Paris and he works with movie stars like all the time. ,M: I'll bet you could have gotten about as good a haircut from a normal place.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: My hair look better than normal. (C) F: You paid too much. (D) F: Oh no. I paid too much.
Output: D
M: Do you think you can come to my birthday party on Friday the thirteenth? We're renting an entire pizza place, there are video games there and we're going to have cake and ice cream. ,F: Even if it's an unlucky day I wouldn't miss it for the world.
(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 will go to my party. I'm so happy. (C) M: You will go to Tom's party but will not show up at my party. How terrible. (D) M: Why you won't come because it's Friday? I am confused.
Output: B
M: Oh, this is so annoying, where on Earth did I put my car keys? ,F: You never learn your lessons.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: This is the first time I lose my car keys. (C) M: I know. I always lose my car keys. (D) M: I know. I should let you keep the car keys.
Output: C
F: Hi Luke, Pad and I are going to watch the tennis game this evening, do you want to come? ,M: Great. I know Thomas really enjoys watching tennis. Can he join us? ,F: Well, I'm afraid I don't have an extra ticket for him.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: You only have two tickets, so Pad won't go to the tennis game tonight, right? (C) M: Since you have three tickets, why won't Pad go to the tennis game tonight? (D) M: Since you have four tickets, why won't Pad go to the tennis game tonight?
Output: A
F: Let's look at the newspaper. Movie programs are usually on page 5. ,M: Here it is. Summer in Paris starts at 8:00 o'clock in the evening.
(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: Do you want to watch the film named Summer in Paris at 9:00 o'clock? (C) F: Great! Let's watch the film named Summer in Paris. (D) F: That is the ATV program named Summer in Paris, which starts in the morning.
Output: C
F: Excuse me, can you tell me if I'm heading in the right directions? I'm not very good at reading this map. ,M: Sorry, madam. I'm not for around here, but you can use the GPS on my phone if you want.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: But I want to buy a map, because I am good at reading maps. (C) F: No, thanks. I just want to ask the way, because I'm good at reading maps. (D) F: No, thanks. I just want to ask the way.
Output: D
M: Do you have any brothers or sisters? ,F: Yes, I have a sister. She was born in nineteen eighty two. She is 2 years younger than me.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: So your sister was born in 1980 and you were born in 1982, right? (C) M: So you were born in 1982, right? (D) M: So you were born in 1984, right?
Output: A
F: Did you lock the doors? ,M: All except the back door. I left that open of for Tim. He took the dog out for a walk.
(A) F: Why did you make Tim lock front door? (B) F: You didn't lock the front door because Tim is walking the dog, did you? (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: You've locked all the doors. Tim must be knocking at the door.
Output: C
F: Excuse me, I'm waiting for the 10:00 o'clock train, is it leaving on time?0 ,M: It is running 30 minutes late due to strong winds, which blew it tree onto the line at 3:00 o'clock this morning.
(A) F: I just want to know the weather today. Why do you tell me the train schedule? (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: Thanks for letting me know the train time. I didn't know that the train is running an hour late. (D) F: Thanks for letting me know the train time.
Output: D
F: Peter, how was your trip last weekend? ,M: Well, I didn't have a trip at all. By the time I got to the train station, the train had already left.
(A) F: You arrived at the station very early. Why didn't you catch up the train? (B) F: Why did you miss the train? (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: Why didn't you get to the station? Did you have anything urgent to do?
Output: B
M: Who was outside the window? ,F: A cleaner. He's washing the windows. That's a job I'd never do. I don't think it's safe.
(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 are right. Being a cleaner is dangerous. (C) M: I agree with you. Being a cleaner is exciting. (D) M: Well, I disagree with you. I don't think it is exciting. I think being a cleaner is dangerous.
Output: B
M: Hi, Lucy, I'm having a get-together with a few friends at my house to celebrate my job. It would be great to see you. ,F: When are you starting? ,M: At about 8:00, but feel free to arrive when you want.
(A) F: I'll come to your house at 8:00. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: I'll attend your gathering. (D) F: You want me help your job?
Output: C
M: Have you read the whole book since noon today? ,F: Oh, I haven't read it straight through the way you'd read a novel. A few chapters were on the topic that interested me. So I just read those.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Why have you been reading this book since the day before yesterday when you only read the front chapters? (C) M: Although you have been reading this book since yesterday, you only read the chapters you are interested in, right? (D) M: Haha, you only read the chapters you are interested in.
Output: D
F: How many orders do we still need to pack? It's time to go home. ,M: About 10 more. ,F: Maybe we can finish it tomorrow. ,M: Why not? These orders are not urgent. We could do it first thing tomorrow morning.
(A) F: Which orders are urgent? (B) F: Let's get off work. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: I think we should have the work done, and then we can leave work.
Output: B
M: Did the students build the scenery for the program? ,F: No, they had a carpenter make it according to their designs.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: I'm surprised that the carpenter did such good designs. (C) M: Wow, the students are talented to build the scenery for the program. (D) M: Wow, I want to say that the carpenter is really talented.
Output: D
F: Looks like rain, better look for your umbrella. ,M: Yeah, I think it's definitely going to rain, that's why I'm not going out.
(A) F: You can just stay inside but it's not going to rain. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: You can just go out to buy an umbrella. (D) F: You can walk out with an umbrella.
Output: B
M: The chicken is awful. Not only it is too ferry, but I think it might be undercooked as well. ,F: You should send it back. You definitely don't want to fall ill.
(A) M: The chicken in this restaurant is delicious. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: The chicken in this supermarket tastes well. (D) M: The chicken was delicious. I ate too much. Then I went to the hospital.
Output: B
F: Patrick moved out last Friday. He's now living in a nice and quiet neighborhood. ,M: Yes, I heard about it. I wonder if he's paying more for the new apartment. Anyway, he must be very glad to leave this noisy place.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: He moved to another place so that he could have party with his new roommates at weekends. (C) F: He said that he sold his old apartment for a good price. (D) F: I'm sure he is. He had enough of the noise, and that's why he moved to another place.
Output: D
M: Hi, I'd like to apply for a card to borrow books. ,F: OK, please fill out this form. ,M: Alright. All done. ,F: Well, now please sign the card.
(A) M: How much should I pay for the coat now ? (B) M: Can I  borrow these five books at once? (C) M: I want to return this book with this new card. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: B
F: Hi, John, what's new? ,M: Hi, Kate, nothing too much with me, but you ought to see Fred's new car. ,F: So he finally got that Italian sports car. ,M: He sure did. I can hardly wait to go for a ride in it.
(A) F: Oh, I want to see the new car Fred bought. (B) F: I didn't understand why Fred offered me a ride, he didn't have a new car. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: Since Fred bought a new car, why not an Italian sports car?
Output: A
F: Hi, Henry, I heard you've traveled a lot recently. ,M: Yeah, I just came back from Africa. ,F: Well, I really envy you. ,M: You won't, if you know how tiring it was. Now I just want to take a break, a long break.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: You are so tired now, Why you are planning traveling to China tomorrow? (C) F: Yes, a long journey can be tiring, but you can see a lot of beautiful scenery. (D) F: I'm so grateful that you took me on a trip to Africa.
Output: C
M: Sorry about the broken plate, Mary. I was so careless just now. ,F: It's OK. I'm glad you didn't get hurt. We'll get some new ones at the supermarket this afternoon. So don't worry about it.
(A) M: It's so nice of you asking me to eat out this afternoon. (B) M: I need to see a doctor immediately since my finger is bleeding badly. (C) M: Great, let's go buy some new cups together. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: D
F: Good afternoon, how can I help you? ,M: I want to borrow some books, but I don't have a card. Can I apply for one? ,F: Sure, please fill out the form.
(A) M: Thanks, I'd like to deposit 5,000 yuan. (B) M: I want to buy all these books, how much are they? (C) M: I'd like to return these five books. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: D
M: I think online shopping will replace going out to shops. Online stores can offer much lower prices than the high street stores. ,F: I doubt it. I think we'll always want to touch some things physically and see them before we buy them.
(A) M: But I think customers get better service in restaurants than at home. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: What you said is reasonable. From this point of view, I also think online stores will not replace high street stores. (D) M: So you think people don't need to touch things before they sale them?
Output: C
M: Shall I pick you up from home tomorrow? ,F: Well, I'm going to be at the library until 8:00. So we could meet in town. ,M: I can pick you up from the library. Then you won't have to get a bus. ,F: Thanks.
(A) M: Ok, I'll remember to pick you up at your home this afternoon. (B) M: If you go to the library at 8:00, I'll pick you up at 9:00. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: You can wait for me at the bus stop tomorrow, then we'll go downtown by bus.
Output: C
F: I didn't see you at the party last night. ,M: The car didn't start. We didn't feel like getting a bus all that way. So we went out for a meal instead.
(A) F: I am so glad that you had a great time at the party last night. (B) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) F: Since your car was fine, why didn't you come to the party last night? (D) F: How was the restaurant you went to last night?
Output: D
M: Have you heard from James? He must have arrived in Australia by now. He promised to send me a letter. ,F: He gave me a quick call yesterday. Didn't you get my email?
(A) M: Although James didn't promise to send me a letter, he got in touch with you by letter, didn't he? (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: Now that James got in touch with you by telephone, why didn't he call me? He promised to call me. (D) M: Do you mean James got in touch with you by e-mail today?
Output: B
M: Excuse me, would you mind if I use the stapler? ,F: Help yourself. It's on the desk over there. Oh, I'm sorry. It has been lent out.
(A) M: Somebody else take the stapler. (B) M: Somebody else take the book.I just take the stapler right away. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: You owned the stapler.
Output: A
M: Good afternoon, madam, what can I do for you? ,F: Thank you. I bought this tablet computer here yesterday, and it doesn't seem to work.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Here is your drink, madam. (C) M: What's wrong with your fridge? (D) M: Where is your homework, Lucy?
Output: A
M: If there is any sport less interesting than baseball, I don't know what it is. ,F: Yes, it's even duller than basketball.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Baseball is the most boring sport of all. (C) M: Baseball is more interesting than any other sport. (D) M: Baseball is a boring sport. Basketball is the most boring sport.
Output: B
F: Ah oh, the car is run out of gas. What should we do? ,M: Let's try to get a ride with somebody.
(A) F: OK I'll go and find a gas station. (B) F: I don't think getting a ride with somebody is a good idea. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: I don't think we have the ability to fix the car.
Output: C
M: You look tired. Where did you go? ,F: I planned to see the doctor, but I needed to meet my clients at the railway station.
(A) M: So you have to go to the office to pick up your daughter. (B) M: Why do you want to see a doctor if you are not feeling ill and not tired? (C) M: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (D) M: So you have to go to the railway station.
Output: D
F: Hi, James. I haven't seen you for ages. I went past your house last week. I was going to knock at your door and say hello. ,M: Well, it's lucky you didn't. My parents bought a new flat in town, so we're there now.
(A) F: So let's have a celebrating party at your house tomorrow, since you will move into town next week. (B) F: Oh, I don't know you moved your house. Next time I will meet you at the town. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: I'm so surprised that you moved your house from town to there. Because this place is a desolation wilderness.
Output: B
M: It's Sarah's birthday on Sunday. I'd love to buy her a phone, but I don't have much money. ,F: Well, what about that handbag? She was looking at in the shop. ,M: Actually, I'm getting her some CDs. She bought the handbag herself yesterday.
(A) F: Fine. What should I sent to Sarah for her birthday on Saturday? (B) F: CDs are really nice. Then, could you give me some suggestions for Sarah's birthday on Sunday? (C) F: Where did you buy the handbag for Sarah? (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: B
F: Hello, Mark. How's the new job in the computer office? ,M: Well, actually I left about a month ago. I decided I wanted to teach English, so I've got a job in a clothes shop for the moment. And I'm going to start a course next September.
(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: It's cool. Your current job experience at the shop can help when you enter the marketing team in September. (C) F: At which shop are you working? I may be able to have a look. (D) F: You finally become a teacher now. That has been your dream.
Output: C
M: Do you remember my friend Jane? ,F: Yes, she had a boyfriend called Tony. I remember Tony's mom worked in the local supermarket. ,M: That's right. ,F: Well, they're married now. I saw them both at the cinema last night.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: I saw Jane and Tony yesterday. (C) M: I saw Tony's mum yesterday. (D) M: I saw your boyfriend.
Output: B
F: Do you like this painting? ,M: Yes, it's lovely. I like the color of the houses. ,F: I nearly bought the one of some boats and there was a really beautiful one of the mountains, but that was too big.
(A) M: So you don't like the boat we're talking about, even though you bought a painting of some boats and there was a really beautiful one of the mountains, right?. (B) M: Let's continue talking about the paintings then. (C) M: Although you bought a painting of some boats and there was a really beautiful one of the mountains, let's talk about the paintings. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: B
M: I've never seen such weather before. ,F: The whole world is burning. ,M: I guess we can't do anything until the sunsets.
(A) F: Yeah, although the weather is very cold, we can de everything before sunsets. (B) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (C) F: Although the weather is really hot, we can de everything before sunsets, can't we? (D) F: Yeah, the weather is really hot.
Output: D
F: Our mother's birthday is around the corner. What kind of surprise will you prepare for her? ,M: Giving presents like Flowers or clothes are not good ideas, so I want to cook a delicious dinner for her. I bet she will be surprised.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Good idea, let's buy her a new coat that mom always wanted. (C) F: Good idea, let's buy her a bunch of flowers. (D) F: Great idea, let's cook a dinner for grandma for her birthday.
Output: A
M: I need to return these shoes. They are very uncomfortable. Here is the receipt. ,F: I'm sorry, but I cannot do that. You've worn them for 2 weeks.
(A) M: So, do you mean that I can't return the shoes because I have worn them too long? (B) M: So, do you mean that I can't return the pants because I have worn them too long? (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: So, do you mean that I can't return the shoes because the shoes are comfortable?
Output: A
M: Excuse me. Could you tell me when flight 353 departs for New York? ,F: It leaves at 5:30 PM, but you must check in one hour earlier.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: Thank you, I will be there before 4:30 pm. (C) M: Thank you, I didn't know that the flight took off at 4:00 pm. (D) M: Thank you, looks like there's enough time for me to make it to this flight if I set off from my home at 5:30 pm.
Output: B