niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
M: I thought you would drop in my office on fourth street in New York before you left for Baltimore. ,F: I intended to, but I finally stayed at home because of the heavy rain.
(A) M: How's the weather in Baltimore? (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: How cozy! What did you do at home? (D) M: What a pity! You should see my office on fifth street.
Output: C
M: Can you see the templeï¼ ,F: No, I can't. Have you taken a photo with your new digital camera? ,M: You must be joking. It's so foggy.
(A) F: Oh, it is a pity that we can see the temple but we can't take a photo of the temple because the camera is broken. (B) F: Oh, it is too sad that I can see the temple but can't take a photo of the temple because the fog is thick. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Oh, it is a pity that we can't take a photo of the temple because the fog is thick.
Output: D
M: I'd like a lot of different bands. I guess my favorite one is Green Day. Do you like them? ,F: No, I don't. I guess they have some good songs but they're very noisy.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: What's your hobby in your spare time? (C) M: Why do you like these songs? (D) M: Oh, you like Green Day band best. That's great. I like them, too.
Output: A
F: Let's eat early today. Then maybe we can go to a movie afterwards. ,M: Good idea. Why don't we have dinner around 6 o'clock? ,F: OK. And where do you want to meet? ,M: Let's meet at the new restaurant near my office.
(A) F: Deal. See you in your office then. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: Sure. I will go there right now and we will have a nice dinner together. (D) F: OK. Let's go watching a match after dinner.
Output: C
M: You're from Canada, right? ,F: No, I'm not from Canada. I'm from the USA. ,M: Oh, sorry. Are you studying Japanese here? ,F: Actually, I'm not. I'm a business student.
(A) M: I'm from America so I teach English here. (B) M: When did you come here from your home country of America? (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: I grew up in Japan and studied Chinese there.
Output: B
M: You've been quiet since we left at the theater. What's the matter? Didn't you like the movie? ,F: No, I'm tired of all that blood and people killing each other. ,M: Hold on. You saw how full the theater was. People like it.
(A) F: Yeah! I love it. This violent film really makes me excited. (B) F: Not me. This violent film really makes me become quiet. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: I like it! People just kill each other. It's so cool. But there are too many people in the theater.
Output: B
M: Pardon me, Miss, I asked for dessert 20 minutes ago, but it hasn't been served to me yet. ,F: I'm so sorry, sir. I'll check it for you.
(A) M: Thanks. As the dessert has been served to me, I want to stay a while in this shop. (B) M: Why do you say you will not check for me? I just want to try the dessert in this restaurant! (C) M: Okay. I really want to try the dessert in this restaurant. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: C
F: Hello Jack, this is Judy. ,M: Hello, Judy. I'm sorry to tell you that I will arrive at the airport half an hour later. ,F: Oh, it doesn't matter. The flight is delayed. Our plane will take off at 8:30.
(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: 8:30 would be nice. Then we have plenty of time before it takes off. (C) M: The plane will leave at 8:30. That's earlier than the original time. (D) M: OK, I know. The plane takes off at 9:00.
Output: B
F: Is it lunchtime? ,M: No, there was nearly half an hour to go. ,F: So we can go to the library first to read books after this class.
(A) M: We should listen to the teacher carefully right now. (B) M: Can you read this chapter for me? (C) M: This Hamburger is very delicious, Thank you for your treat. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: A
M: What do you think of the coat, Madam? It suits you well and the price is fair. ,F: I know it's on sale today, but its color is not my favorite.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: I'm glad you like the color of this dress. It's in this year's fashion. (C) M: The price of this coat is 10000 yuan, which is too expensive for you. (D) M: If you don't like this one, we have other colors. Would you like to try them on?
Output: D
M: That's quite a lot of books you're carrying. Let me help you with those. ,F: I'm just going to put them on the desk, just around the corner. I shall be able to manage without help. Thanks anyway.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Seems like you don't need my help. (C) M: I can move the desk since you need my help. (D) M: I can remove the books from the desk since you ask me to do so.
Output: B
F: Everything here looks really good. What are your specials today? ,M: We have our usual soup and salad. They are potato soup and vegetable salad. ,F: Those are my favourites. It will be very difficult to make a choice.
(A) M: I'm sorry we don't have any special products in our shop. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: I'm sorry we don't have any specials in our restaurant today. (D) M: We're in my house now. I don't have any specials.
Output: B
M: Have you got the time? I forgot to bring my watch. It must be over 3 o'clock. ,F: Yes, actually it's 3:20. ,M: Oh, that means the meeting will begin in 20 minutes. ,F: Don't worry. I heard the meeting has been put off. We still have 40 minutes left.
(A) M: We should rush to the meeting room. It's 3:20, so the meeting has just begun. (B) M: Oh, so the meeting begins at 4 o'clock. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: My watch shows it's 3:25 now. Maybe we only have 35 minuets left.
Output: B
M: I'd go on a boat trip around the world. ,F: Oh, I wouldn't. I get so bored. I'd rather fly or drive. ,M: No, I'd like to relax on the boat, sunbathe all day long and have a waiter bring me a cold drink just when I want 1.
(A) F: I had a good time on the train during the last holiday. (B) F: Sunbathe sounds good! I might enjoy it too. (C) F: Where are you flying to this summer holiday? (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: B
F: Would you look at this paper? ,M: What? ,F: The Per Tinks won the baseball game last night. ,M: Wow, I wish I had seen it instead of the boring movie filled up with advertisements.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: Well, you should. But their failure is showing in the movie I am watching right now, would you like to join me? (C) F: Today's news paper said they lost the basketball game last night. (D) F: How about this advertisement line I made for basketball team The Per Tinks? What do you think?
Output: A
F: Have you ever been to a cotton farm like this before? My uncle switched over to it because he could make more money there. He used to grow corn and beans. ,M: I've never actually been to a farm so I have no idea how farmers make a living.
(A) F: Really? You've actually been to a farm? Great! Actually, my uncle now plants beans and you can go to his farm to see how farms make a living. (B) F: Okay. I think you can go to my uncle's farm.  Now my uncle plants corn. And he used to grow cotton and beans. (C) F: OK, I see. You've actually been to a farm but have no idea how farmers make a living. Now my uncle plants cotton and you can go to his farm. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: D
F: Did you go to the concert last night? ,M: Oh, it was supposed to start at 8:00 PM. But it was delayed 15 minutes.
(A) F: Do you mean the concert last night didn't start until 8:15 PM? (B) F: So the concert last night started at 8:00 PM and you arrived at 8:15 PM? (C) F: Since the concert last night started at 8:15 p.m., why were you fifteen minutes late? (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: A
F: Hurry up, I've just been told that the meeting will be held an hour ahead of schedule. We only have half an hour left. ,M: It's already 10 o'clock. Let's call a taxi.
(A) F: The meeting will be held at 10:30. Hurry up. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: The class will be over at 10:30. But the meeting will be hold at 11:20. We have enough time. (D) F: Why does the meeting start at half past eleven? It's ten o'clock, isn't it?
Output: A
M: How did you get home? ,F: At first I plan to take a plane. Then I decided to take a train because of the storm.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: It's good to hear that you got home by train. (C) M: It's good to hear that you got home by bus. (D) M: It's good to hear that you went for a travel by train.
Output: B
F: Paul, I'm so stressed out from studying the whole afternoon. ,M: You'd better take a break now. Why not join me in taking a walk?
(A) F: I'll join you in taking a walk so as to have a rest. (B) F: Yes, I'd like to walk to the park with you. (C) F: You are right. I need continue my study. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?
Output: A
M: Are you doing anything tomorrow? ,F: Yes. I'm going to play tennis with Lisa. What's up? ,M: I'd like to watch the newest film with you. ,F: Oh, sorry.
(A) M: That's nothing. Happy playing tennis with Lisa. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: So happy you can meet me tomorrow. (D) M: OK. You will have a good time play tennis with me.
Output: A
F: I like all the colors you've used in your picture, Bobby. Why don't you try putting a little more detail in it? ,M: OK, Mrs White. I just need to go to the bathroom and wash out my brush first.
(A) F: Before you go, I should tell you that I also like the style of the painting. (B) F: Your painting is also full of details. (C) F: You should take a photo of it. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: A
M: Carol, don't play with your cellphone. Send the dish to the customers you are serving. ,F: Sorry, sir. I can't help checking the result of the soccer game on the phone.
(A) M: OK. You are the hostess and you should welcome your guests. (B) M: Don't work too hard. You are so busy as a waitress. Go and relax yourself. (C) M: I don't care. Just serve the food to your customers. (D) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: C
F: Excuse me, I bought the book here yesterday. I found there was a missing page in it. Could I change a new one? ,M: Let me have a look please.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) F: Sure,here you are. I did buy it here today. But with another assistant in the store. (C) F: Sure,here you are. I did buy it here yesterday. (D) F: Here you are. I found this integrated book under your chair. Is that yours?
Output: C
F: Do you go to work by bus or by bike? ,M: I like riding the bike in the summer, but it's too cold to ride in the winter, so I take the subway these days.
(A) F: It's not far, so I think there is no need to take a bus to work. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: Subway is good. But if you know how to ride, riding would be more convenient. (D) F: Sure. It's convenient for you to go by subway.
Output: D
M: Where is Jane, Susan? She said she would be with you in the library. ,F: She just left since she has an urgent meeting to attend.
(A) M: So when will Jane come back and meet you at the restaurant? (B) M: I'm calling you because I saw Jane left the library with you. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: I guess the meeting is not held in the library because Jane had to leave the library for the meeting.
Output: D
F: How about going for a bike ride? ,M: Sure. Where? ,F: Let's call Harry. He can tell us the best place to go.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: Yes. We should ask Harry if he knows the best place to ride. (C) M: Yes. We should borrow a bike from Harry. (D) M: Yes. We should ask Harry if he knows the best place to hold a party.
Output: B
F: You look so tired. You must have slept late last night. ,M: Yes, I had to finish my work last night, so I didn't sleep at all.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: Really? You don't look so tired although you worked the whole night. (C) F: Really? You worked the whole night? (D) F: OK, I see. You had to watch your movie last night, so you didn't sleep at all and you was sick.
Output: C
M: Oh, hey. I'm off on Friday, so we can leave early for the cabin. ,F: A bad news, uh, I checked the weather up there. It looks like rain for this weekend.
(A) M: Great! It is sunny this weekend. (B) M: Oh no. It will snow this weekend. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: It may rain this Friday but will stop this weekend.
Output: C
F: How long will it take me to get there? ,M: I'm not sure, but I think an hour is more than enough.
(A) F: More than an hour? I guess it is really far from here. (B) F: It only takes less than an hour? That's not very far. (C) F: I need to take less than an hour to the subway station and I still need to walk after the subway, right? (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: B
F: Are you ready for the family party this weekend? ,M: It's been 10 years since we last got together. I'm afraid they might not recognize me. I'm not sure if I will go.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Now that you have made up your mind to go, don't be scared. (C) F: Well, you have another month to hesitate before the family party. (D) F: I see. No wonder you hesitate.
Output: D
F: Well, I wonder if the drug store is still open. ,M: But it's not yet 9 o'clock. In fact, it's only 8:45.
(A) F: I didn't know the drug store closed at  8:45. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: Thank you for telling me that the bookstore closes at 9:00. (D) F: Great, I'll go to the drugstore at 9:15 then.
Output: B
F: May I meet Mister Lee? We had an appointment. ,M: Sorry, Mr Lee is out. It's 9:15 now and he will be back at 9:45.
(A) F: Really? Mr Lee is not out but I will wait 15 mintues? (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: Okay.  He will be back at 9:30 and I will wait 30 mintues. (D) F: So, it's 8:45 now and he will be back at 9:45. And I will wait one hour!
Output: B
F: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the post office? ,M: Sorry, I'm a stranger here. Why don't you ask that policemen over there?
(A) F: Okay, I'll follow your instructions. You are a visitor, right? I'm so surprised that you know this place well. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: Thanks, I'll follow your instructions. I always show my respect for policemen like you. (D) F: Thanks for showing me the direction. You're so kind as a postman.
Output: B
F: Excuse me, sir. I'd like to buy some flowers for my mother's birthday. ,M: Let me see. These fresh roses are very nice.
(A) F: We shouldn't stay at home. We should go to the florist's to see what flowers are needed for my father's birthday. (B) F: We can wait until school is over to pick out the flowers for my father's birthday. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: Yeah, by the way, the flower shop is beautiful.
Output: D
M: There is a new bakery on the next street. Should we get some pork pies or beef pies this morning? ,F: I want something sweet. The egg cake lady just opened her doors. Let's go stand in line.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: I agree. I want beef pies too. (C) M: Great, egg cakes are my favorite. (D) M: I had egg cakes for breakfast.
Output: C
M: I've just been offered 2 jobs just now. ,F: Congratulations. Which one are you going to take?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: I don't know yet. I just quitted my job so I need to find one now. (C) M: I was offered 2 jobs a year ago, so I have decided to take one. (D) M: I don't know yet. I am doing a part-time job and I won't find any jobs.
Output: A
F: Shall we go boating this afternoon, Allen? The weather is so nice. ,M: Sorry Jenny, but I have a whole list of things to buy. ,F: Would you mind if I joined you?
(A) M: No. Why don't you want to go boating? (B) M: No. I'm glad you will go shopping with me. But I want to go boating this afternoon. (C) M: No. I'm glad you will go shopping with me. (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: C
F: John was using his mobile phone in class, it was really impolite. ,M: No wonder the teacher was so angry. I thought someone had forgotten his homework again.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: John was playing with his cell phone in class. But it's nothing. What made the teacher angry was that he didn't do his homework. (C) F: John didn't do his homework, which made the teacher angry. (D) F: John was sleeping in class, which made the teacher angry.
Output: A
M: Jane, you are a teacher and how about your sister? ,F: She is a doctor, but she used to be a nurse.
(A) M: Oh, your sister is a teacher. (B) M: Oh, your are a doctor. (C) M: Oh, your sister is a doctor. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
M: Does the film start at 8:00 o'clock or 8:15? ,F: It starts at 8:30 and ends at 10:15.
(A) M: The ticket says it start at 8:15. (B) M: The ticket says it start at 10:15. (C) M: The ticket says it start at 8:30, and finish at 10:00. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: D
M: Lotus restaurant, can I help you? ,F: Hello, I'd like a non smoking table for four tomorrow at about 1:00 o'clock. The name is Jane. ,M: Ok, I'll check it for you.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: All right. That's why I would like to a non smoking room for four tomorrow. (C) F: I am glad that you can join us if you are free. My name is May. (D) F: Thanks. I hope to book a non smoking table at 3:00 o'clock.
Output: A
M: The shopping mall closes at 10:00 PM. It's 9:30 now. Hurry up or I won't be able to buy a shirt for my interview tomorrow. ,F: Oh, I wish we had gotten here at 9:00.
(A) M: I hope so because the mall will close in half an hour. (B) M: I hope so because the mall will open in half an hour. (C) M: I agree with you. The mall will close in an hour. So we still get plenty of time. (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
F: Sam, I can't go to the library with you today. ,M: What's wrong, Maria? ,F: My brother is taking off to Shanghai and I have to drive him to the airport.
(A) M: It's so nice of you to see your brother off. (B) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) M: I'm sorry to hear that your brother is going to see a doctor today. I hope he's alright. (D) M: Great, glad that you don't have any plans for today. Let's go to the library together.
Output: A
F: Class is over now, Tom. Thank you for bringing your pet spiders today, they really helped make our biology class more interesting. You can bring them home now. ,M: You're welcome.
(A) F: Anyone wants to observe the spider? Please raise your hand. (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: Is there anyone who wants to observe the baby hamster up close? (D) F: Do you want to take your pet hamster to the pet store to check out what's the problem?
Output: A
F: It was fine and warm yesterday, but today, it suddenly becomes cold and snowy. ,M: The weather forecast says that it won't stop snowing until this Friday. ,F: So bad.
(A) M: Why do you think it's bad? Tomorrow will be as sunny and warm as today. (B) M: It doesn't matter. Tomorrow won't be as sunny and warm as today, but it will be sunny and cold. (C) M: Yes, tomorrow will be another snowy and cold day. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
F: What is your plan for the coming weekend? ,M: To take my son to the children's park on Saturday, on Sunday morning to do shopping with my wife, in the afternoon to keep my parents company at home.
(A) F: Why do you like go shopping with your wife on Sunday morning as usually? (B) F: You'll stay with your parents at home on Sunday morning. (C) F: You will take your son to the park on Sunday morning. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: A
F: Have you brought the book I lent you? ,M: I'm sorry, it completely slipped my mind, I promise I will bring it tomorrow.
(A) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: It's OK. You can bring me the book tomorrow. (C) F: You have lost the book I lent you? Why are you so careless? (D) F: Why can't you lend me your book? I want to read it.
Output: B
M: I've heard you traveled around Europe last year. Is it true? ,F: Not exactly, I visited 3 countries there, like France. I had planned to see Finland and Iceland, but I had to come back for my business.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: What a pity! I think France is the most beautiful county in Africa. (C) M: It's bad. So you traveled to three countries including France. (D) M: It's okay. At least you traveled to Iceland. So you visited 4 countries in Europe.
Output: C
F: Did you go to the party held in the dining Hall? ,M: Yes, it was supposed to start at 6:30 PM, but it was delayed for 30 minutes.
(A) F: Oh, the party will be hold at 6:30 p.m. (B) F: Oh, the party will be hold at 7:00 p.m. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: The party will be hold at 7:30 p.m.
Output: B
M: The office door was locked when I came back yesterday. I left something important in my office. Why didn't you answer my phone call afterwards? ,F: Maybe it was too noisy to hear it. I thought you would have the key on you.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: I really needed to get something important in my bedroom. (C) M: Oh, I called several times but nobody answered. I really wanted to get something important. (D) M: I did, so I went back to the office and locked the door.
Output: C
M: I want to ask you to go to the movies. ,F: I don't like to go to the movies. It's noisy there. Let's go to the coffee shop then.
(A) M: Great, see you at the cinema. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: I agree, let's go to the cafe instead of going shopping. (D) M: OK, let's meet at the coffee shop.
Output: D
M: My parents give me 300 yuan each month. ,F: 300 Yuan? That's 150 yuan more than I get from my parents.
(A) M: You get 450 yuan each month? I envy you. (B) M: You get 150 yuan more than I do. (C) M: Then you get 300 yuan each month, the same as I do. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: D
M: Please turn around and find another way. ,F: What's wrong sir? ,M: A couple of cars crashed into each other just down the road.
(A) F: I lost the way. Could you help me find another way? (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: How terrible! An accident just happened that a car crashed into the telegraph pole. (D) F: A couple of cars crashed into each other just down the road. How terrible!
Output: D
M: Jane, do you remember marks birthday? ,F: Let me see, today is January thirtieth, and his birthday is just the day after tomorrow. ,M: Are you sure?
(A) F: Yes. His birthday is January 30th. (B) F: Yes. His birthday is February 1st. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Yes. Your birthday is February 1st. Mark's birthday is January 30th.
Output: B
M: Rose, what do you do now? ,F: I used to be a shop assistant before I was a saleswoman, but now I am a guide, because I'm really into traveling.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: Now that you are not into traveling, but you are a tour guide now, right? (C) M: So you are a tour guid now, right? (D) M: So you are a saleswoman now because you dislike traveling, right?
Output: C
F: Surprisingly, you cycled to school this morning. Why didn't you walk as usual? ,M: Because I can't be late for class, and I have not enough money to take a taxi, so that's the best choice.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) F: Maybe you can cycle to school next time, just like today. (C) F: Oh, you walked as usual. (D) F: You always cycle to school, even today. I remember it's raining in the morning.
Output: B
F: Is your brother bringing Jennifer to the family party? ,M: No their marriage ended about a year ago. She moved to Canada with their son. My nephew Jake. Unfortunately, Jake can't make it either, because he just broke his leg.
(A) F: Why did Jennifer broke her leg? (B) F: Incredible! Their marriage ended about 3 years ago. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: Oh my god. Their marriage ended about a year ago.
Output: D
M: I am so tired of driving all those hours to work. ,F: Yeah, I know what you mean, I used to drive 2 hours to work each way. But now I live within walking distance of my office. I don't even need a bike.
(A) M: My father always drives me to work in the morning. (B) M: It takes you 30 minutes to walk from here to the park. (C) M: I really envy you. I want to have a job where I can walk to work. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
M: Do you like going to concerts? ,F: Not really, they're loud, crowded and sometimes the band doesn't even play its best songs. I'd rather just listen to my iPod. ,M: That's crazy. On your iPod you know exactly how every song is going to sound. When you see a live performance. You have no idea what to expect.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: You want the songs to be unexpected? (C) F: I can enjoy every song on my iPod, too. It's not as important as you think. (D) F: I can get what I expect of  a song on my iPod, too. It's not as important as you think.
Output: B
F: Which email address do you put on your resume? ,M: I only have one. It's superdude@yahoo.com. ,F: You know, I think that may be why you're not finding a job. It would be hard to think of a super dude as a serious employee.
(A) M: Now I know that my age leads me to find no job. (B) M: Now I know that my email address leads me to find no job. (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: Now I know that my email address leads me to find so many jobs.
Output: B
F: Oh no, I meant to call my mom, but it's too late to call today. ,M: Yeah, your mom lives in London. Not here in New York. There are 5 hours ahead of us, so it's already midnight there.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: It is 5:00 pm in New York. (C) F: It is 7:00 pm here. (D) F: It is 10:00 pm in New York.
Output: A
M: I wonder how we will ever get the sand out of our suitcases. ,F: We would never have gotten any sand in them. If we hadn't had our vacation at the beach. Next year let's go to the mountains or just have a quiet vacation on the farm.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: But our job at the seaside is really nice. (C) M: But our vacation at the seaside was really nice. (D) M: Could you remember vacation on the farm this year? That's unforgettable.
Output: C
F: We'd better be going now or we'll be late for the train. ,M: No rush. It's 8:30 now, we still have 2 hours.
(A) F: So the train will leave at 10:30. (B) F: So we need to go at 8:30 to catch the bus. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: So the bus will leave at 10:30.
Output: A
M: Why do you like collecting stamps so much? ,F: Because I like to see the unique pictures on the stamps, and it doesn't cost me so much. What are you interested in? ,M: I like collecting postcards, because there is a lot of interesting information on them.
(A) F: Wow, it's amazing that you can get information from different postcards. (B) F: It doesn't cost you too much? No wonder you like collecting stamps. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: You are right, you can can get information from the stamp.
Output: A
F: You've been to Paris, haven't you? ,M: Yes, as a matter of fact I used to live in Paris. ,F: Well, I'm planning to visit there soon and I was wondering if you could describe the city to me. ,M: My pleasure.
(A) F: Great! As you live in Paris now, you can show me the city. (B) F: So tell me about your memories when you lived in Paris. (C) F: Although you once lived in Paris, I have no interests about the city. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: B
F: Hi, you knocked all my books out of my arms. ,M: I am sorry. I am in a hurry. I have to meet the headmaster, but I will help you pick up these books first. ,F: Well, it doesn't matter. The headmaster is waiting for you in the meeting room.
(A) M: I'm sorry. I am on my way to the library to borrow some books because the library will be closed soon. (B) M: I'm sorry. Don't worry. I'll see the headmaster half an hour later. (C) M: I'm sorry. I'll see the headmaster right away. (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: C
F: May I know your arrival and departure date? ,M: I will arrive on December twenty-seventh and depart on January third.
(A) F: OK, I will drive you to the airport when you leave the city on December 27. (B) F: Will you stay in the city until January 27? (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: OK, I will book a taxi for you on your departure date, January 3.
Output: D
F: Have you left anything in the car? ,M: I think I brought everything, my coat, your bag and you've got the map, haven't you? ,F: No, I didn't see it.
(A) M: I didn't bring everything. My coat is still in the car. (B) M: But I just saw the bag is in the car. You have got the map. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: We left the map in the car. But I brought my bag and coat.
Output: D
F: Is Harry from America? What's he like? ,M: He is a nice young man, but he's not from America. He's from Rome. Though he speaks Chinese and French very well.
(A) F: Harry is an Italian? No wonder he can only Italian. (B) F: Harry is an Italian? I didn't know that. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Why does Harry speak both Chinese and French if he is from America?
Output: B
M: Why do people like reading Anna's books? ,F: She encourages people to go on when they're in trouble. Her books give me courage when I lose heart.
(A) M: Her adventurous book seems exciting. (B) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) M: Indeed. I gained much courage from Anna's book. I don't know why people don't like it. (D) M: Wow, Anna's book is really encouraging.
Output: D
M: Marry you're a teacher, right? How about your sister? ,F: She used to be a nurse, but she worked really hard and became a doctor last year.
(A) M: I envy you are a nurse. This job is very important to patients. (B) M: What subject does your sister teach? English? Chinese? (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: What is your most important job as a doctor?
Output: C
M: I'm going to the beach for some fun next week. Do you want to join me? ,F: Sorry, but I've already planned to go to Italy with my parents.
(A) M: Have a nice trip in Italy! (B) M: I'm glad you can go to the seaside with us. See you next week. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: Oh, you are going to see your parents in Italy next week.
Output: A
M: I'm going to play volleyball with Lily, would you like to join us? ,F: I'd love to, but I promised to go swimming with Kathy.
(A) M: Since you won't go swimming today, why not go volleyball with us? (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: That's great. Let's go and play volleyball together now. (D) M: That's great. Let's go skiing together now.
Output: B
M: Hello, do you have the best of Mozart? ,F: Um, sorry, we've just sold out, but we can order one for you, if you give us your number, we'll call you when the CD arrives.
(A) M: Sure, thank you for being so helpful! (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: It's so generous of you to give me the CD for free. (D) M: You are so helpful in finding me the Mozart book.
Output: A
M: Is Marie at home? ,F: No, she's in the hospital. ,M: I'm very sorry to hear that. What's the matter with her? ,F: She doesn't take enough exercise, so she's getting fat. Now, she has a heart disease.
(A) M: I envy Marie so much! She likes sugar and meat that much but never puts on any weight. (B) M: A heart disease? But why? Although she doesn't often take exercise, she is not fat at all! (C) M: I am so sorry to hear that! Well, she definitely should take more exercise. (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: C
M: Could you tell me the way to the post office? ,F: Sure, walk this way for 2 blocks, turn right and walk down four more blocks.
(A) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) M: OK. I walk this way for about 6 blocks and then I can find the post office. (C) M: So the distance between here and the post office is about four blocks. (D) M: Oh, the post office is about six blocks away from here. Quite far.
Output: D
M: How much is the cap? ,F: 8 yuan for 1, 14 yuan for 2, and 18 yuan for 3. ,M: Then I'll take 3.
(A) F: 8 yuan, please. (B) F: OK. These four caps cost 18 yuan. (C) F: 14 yuan, please. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
M: Can we go somewhere and talk about your experience abroad? It's noisy in the cafe. ,F: Shall we go to the tea house upstairs? ,M: But I need to get some fresh air. ,F: Well, there's a park nearby. It's usually not crowded at this time of day.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: Great, the air in the park is comfortable (C) M: Ok, then go to the tea house downstairs you have mentioned. (D) M: Ok, I'd like to share with you my experience abroad in the cafe.
Output: B
F: So, we're going to the Smiths again for our vacation? ,M: Yes, but I can't make up my mind whether to go by bus or by rail. The train is less effort, but it's a terrible walk from the bus station to the village. ,F: I think we'd better drive there. ,M: Alright.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: It's convenient to go to the village from the bus station on foot. (C) F: We decide to go to the restaurant by car. (D) F: So we finally decide to go there by car.
Output: D
F: James, you've been watching TV for the whole evening, what's on? ,M: It's a science program on the origin of the universe. I'll give a presentation on it in my class tomorrow.
(A) F: Do you plan to watch the TV program tomorrow? Won't you have a presentation tomorrow? (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: Have you already prepared your talk on the origin of human being tomorrow? (D) F: Oh, you will give a talk about the origin of the universe tomorrow.
Output: D
F: Good morning, TAB company. ,M: Would you please connect me to Mr.Wood's office? This is Jack Wilson, his neighbor. ,F: Alright, one moment please. I'll put you through.
(A) M: The post office sent his package to my home at the wrong address. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: Thank you so much for putting me through. (D) M: You mean he is having a meeting ?
Output: C
F: What did you buy for Edwards birthday? ,M: A sweater. But I looked at a lot of shirts and even some gloves before I made up my mind.
(A) F: A shirt sounds nice. He's going to love the New Year's present. (B) F: It's so nice of you. He's going to love the sweater. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: A pair of gloves sounds nice. He's going to love your New Year's present.
Output: B
M: Hi, Lucy. The kids are going out. Is the weather going to be kind to them? ,F: Yeah, after the storm it'll still be a bit cloudy this morning. However, it will be sunny at noon.
(A) M: It sounds terrible that the weather will be stormy this morning. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: It' okay if the weather will be cloudy at noon. (D) M: It sounds great that the weather will be sunny this morning.
Output: B
M: Would you like to meet Jack at the airport this afternoon? ,F: I would like to but I have classes at 2:30. Jack told me that he would arrive at 2:00 o'clock.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: You can make Jack a cup of coffee and wait him in his office at 2:30. (C) M: I'm glad you could meet Jack at the airport this afternoon. (D) M: You can meet Jack at 2:00 in the classroom.
Output: A
F: If I were you, I would go to work by bike. It's good for health. ,M: Uh, used to, but now by bus.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Did you usually go to work by bike? I don't think it benefit health. (C) F: So you used to go to work by bike. (D) F: You mean you used to go to work by bus rather than by bike.
Output: C
F: I have no idea whether they will come or not. ,M: There is no need to worry about it. We have enough seats for them.
(A) F: You're right. But I'm still not sure of the amount of seats. (B) F: All right. I will not worry about whether my friends will come or not. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: I'm so glad that you like my idea. Let's be ready to invite my parents.
Output: B
M: How is your physics going? ,F: It seems that the more of the teacher talks, the less I understand.
(A) M: It must be very difficult then. (B) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) M: I'm not surprised that you don't find it difficult. You are so smart. (D) M: How can you find it easy and boring?
Output: A
M: Have you received my email? ,F: Sorry, I haven't had time to check. I am engaged in finishing the report. My boss will need it tomorrow.
(A) M: You are busy checking your email, so you checked mine, right? (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) M: Why are you busy preparing this report? Your boss needs it the day after tomorrow. (D) M: So you're busy preparing this report?
Output: D
M: What a boring movie! I don't think it is not as good as the first one. ,F: You're right. Although the first one is 30 years old now and the novel is even older! ,M: At least they kept all the original music.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) F: I don't know if other people will be comparing the two movies like us because they didn't keep any the original music. (C) F: We can't compare the novel with the movie because the novel are only 30 years old. (D) F: I don't know if other people will be comparing the two movies like us.
Output: D
M: Can you do a load of laundry for me? My clothes are all dirty. ,F: You need to learn how to wash your own clothes then. I'm tired of doing it for you all the time. I'll teach you. It's very easy.
(A) M: I agree. You really need to wash your dirty clothes by yourself. (B) M: I don't have a lot of laundry to do today. Let me help you do yours. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: Thanks, I guess I'll start doing my own laundry from today.
Output: D
F: How is there only one more week of summer vacation before we have school again? I haven't even been to the beach yet. Can we go tomorrow? ,M: I'd love to but I promise to Sadie I'd go to the movies with her.
(A) F: OK, Let's meet at the bus stop at eight tomorrow and go to school together. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: You can shopping in the cinema and then see the movie in the restaurant. (D) F: Which movie are you going to watch?
Output: D
M: Have you found any pairs of shoes that fit? ,F: Well, I like the black pair, but my heels kept slipping out of them. The second pair was comfortable, but the color didn't look good at all, and this pair is a little tight in the front...
(A) M: I think you should take the second pair. The more comfortable, the better. Besides, I don't think the color is ugly at all. (B) M: I think you should go with the third pair. You can put a shoe-pad in if the front part is a bit loose. (C) M: The second pair sounds a perfect choice. It's comfortable and also good-looking. (D) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: A
F: It's so cold today would you mind my closing the window? ,M: Of course not.
(A) F: I will ask others to mend the window. (B) F: Thank you! I will shut the window now. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Thank you for closing the window for me.
Output: B
M: Mary and I will go out to dinner after class on Friday. Can you go with us? ,F: Yeah, sure, but what time are we going to go out? I have to be home by 10:00 or I'll get into trouble.
(A) M: Are you worried that getting back home too late will cause you trouble? (B) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) M: You mean that missing a class will cause you trouble? Don't worry, we'll have dinner on Saturday. (D) M: You worry about getting home too late. You have to be home by 11 o'clock, don't you?
Output: A
M: Did your teacher give a task for Monday? ,F: There is nothing to read in the textbook, but we have to see a movie and write a short report about it.
(A) M: Let's continue talking about the task. (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: Now that your teacher didn't give you any task for Monday, why should we continue to talk about this task? (D) M: You need to write a long paper about the movie? That's terrible.
Output: A
F: What time should I pick you up? ,M: Let's see, I should be home by 6:00, but I need some time to get ready. How about 6:45? ,F: Well, I have to prepare dinner for my son. I'll be there at 7:30.
(A) M: No problem. I'll pick you up at 6:00. (B) M: Ok, I'll wait for you at home until 7:30. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: That's good, because I won't be home until 7:30.
Output: B
M: Chen you seem to like to stay with people who are a lot more outgoing and confident than you are. ,F: Yeah, I'm kind of shy and quiet myself, so I let them do the talking.
(A) M: Why do you consider yourself outgoing? You don't seem to like to stay with people who are a lot more outgoing and confident than you are. (B) M: Oh, you think you're shy, don't you? (C) M: I know you think you're shy, because you don't seem to like to stay with people who are a lot more outgoing and confident than you are. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: B
F: Um, I had bread and an egg for breakfast. What did you have Fred? ,M: I wasn't hungry this morning. I had some fruit. I had a banana and an apple.
(A) F: Did you enjoy your bread and egg in the morning? (B) F: It's good to have bread with some fruit as breakfast. Apple was a nice choice for you this morning. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: Your breakfast was a banana and an apple. I also had some fruit this morning.
Output: C
M: I'm really tired from packing all these boxes for 3 hours. It's about time to call it a day. ,F: I know, maybe we could do it first thing tomorrow morning. ,M: Why not? These orders are not urgent.
(A) F: Let's order some boxes. (B) F: Let's continue working. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: Let's go home and rest.
Output: D
F: This job is for 3 days a week. Monday, Friday and Saturday. Are you ok with that? ,M: Um, I was hoping to have Saturday free. But I need the job. So, can you tell me what exactly I will do?
(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: Okay, thanks for taking the job. You need to do this job on Monday, Friday and Sunday. (C) F: Fine. Could you please tell me why you refuse the offer? You can work on Monday, Friday and Saturday, as you wish. (D) F: Okay, thanks for taking the job. You just need to check information on the computer.
Output: D
M: Let's do something different for vacation this year. Oh, let's go to Colorado. I want to learn the snowboard. ,F: Oh. Paul, you know, I don't like cold weather. Can't we go, some place warm? Like the beach?
(A) M: I agree, let's go to the beach in Colorado. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: Glad to hear that you want to travel to Colorado. (D) M: Glad to hear that you want to learn to snowboard, let's do this together!
Output: B
M: Jane, do you have a map of Manchester? I want to find a good place to eat. ,F: Why not try Chinatown? There are plenty of good Chinese restaurants there, and it's near here.
(A) M: I will make a tour on Manchester. (B) M: I'd like to find a Franch restaurant. (C) M: I'd like to find a good Chinese restaurant. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
F: The furniture is nice, I think I'd like to take it. Could you deliver it to my house? ,M: Of course, delivery costs another $145, so it's $1450 in total.
(A) F: The furniture costs $1,305. (B) F: The delivery costs $1,305. But the furniture just costs $145. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: The furniture costs $1,595.
Output: A
M: How about eating out tonight at the red rose restaurant? It's very near my house. ,F: It's too noisy there. How about the Blue Moon Restaurant? I like the soft music there. It's a much nicer environment for eating.
(A) M: Okay, let's go to the Blue Moon Restaurant to have lunch, as you wish. (B) M: Okay, let's go to the Blue Moon Restaurant, as you wish. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: Thanks for coming to my house for lunch.
Output: B
M: Mary, what's that there in your hand? A ring? ,F: Yes, you are right. It's a birthday gift for my grandma. ,M: But you only gave me a jacket for my birthday last week.
(A) F: This is a ring for my grandma. (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: I gave you a ring for your birthday last week. (D) F: I will send this jacket as a birthday gift for my grandma.
Output: A
F: It seems that Tom is taking an active part in social work. ,M: Yes, he is last weekend, he spent 2 days, playing with kids who have no home.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Although Tom spent two days playing with his kids, he is not taking an active part in social work. (C) F: Although Tom spent two days playing with homeless kids, he is not taking an active part in social work. (D) F: I can't believe that Tom spent two days playing with kids of his neighbors.
Output: A