niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
F: I love listening to classical music after work. I find it so relaxing. But when I'm cleaning the house, I prefer rock music. ,M: Jazz is my favorite, especially when I'm driving.
(A) F: You are so interested in rock music. (B) F: You don't like jazz at all. (C) F: Why do you like classical best? (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: D
M: How much are the tickets? ,F: They 15 pounds each. But student tickets are half price. ,M: Could I have two student tickets, please?
(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: Two tickets come to ￡15, as you are not buying a student ticket. (C) F: Yes, that'll be 15 pounds. (D) F: Since the student tickets are 15 pounds each, they come to 30 pounds.
Output: C
M: Have you decided whether to rent a room off campus next semester or still stay in the dormitory? ,F: We're still talking about that. Lissy's mom wants her to stay at home. ,M: You always hesitate in making decisions.
(A) F: Yes, although I am living in the dormitory this semester, I still can't decide where to live next semester. (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: Why do you say that? Since I am living in the dormitory this semester, I have decided to live in the dormitory next semester. (D) F: Although I live at home this semester, I may not be able to next semester because Lissy's mother doesn't want her to live at home.
Output: A
M: I hear we can book train tickets on the Internet now. ,F: Really? We won't have to deal with the headaches at the ticket office now.
(A) M: I totally agree. Buying tickets will be more convenient with this new service. (B) M: I know, right? Headache is such a stubborn disease. (C) M: I agree. Buying plane tickets on the internet has become a tradition. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: A
F: My watch says it's 20 to 2 already. What's the time by your watch, sir? ,M: Let me see, it's 1:30 in the afternoon. ,F: Where are my noodles then? I've been sitting here for 20 minutes according to your watch. ,M: I'm so sorry. I'll check. It must be ready now.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Please be hurry because I am starving right now. (C) F: Excuse me, where sells fruits and vegetables? (D) F: Oh, this watch is so lovely!
Output: B
M: By the way, Jane, did you talk to the professor about our new health program? ,F: I contacted his office at 12:00 o'clock, but his secretary said he would be out for lunch until 2:00 pm.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: The professor will be back at 13:00, right? (C) M: You already contacted him at 14:00? That's great. (D) M: OK. Remember to contact him at 14:00 after his lunch.
Output: D
M: Welcome home, Mary, have you had any problems at university since last September? ,F: Merry Christmas, uncle. Well, nothing to speak of. ,M: No more worries, no complaints. Great!
(A) F: Yeah, my university life before September was exciting, I have much to speak of. (B) F: Although my university life before September was terrible, I have a lot to speak of. (C) F: Yeah, my university life before September was terrible. (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: C
M: My camera is completely new. But look at these pictures. ,F: Next time try cleaning it before you shoot. That will make the pictures better.
(A) M: OK, I will follow your advice to keep the camera clean when we take pictures. (B) M: OK, next time I will follow your advice to choose a good angle when we take pictures. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: I don't agree with you. I think I need to keep the camera clean when wee take pictures.
Output: A
F: Where is Rose, my dear? I wanted to ask her to go to the market to buy some things we need here at home. ,M: Her teacher telephoned just now. She said she asked Rose to stay at school for a performance.
(A) F: Alright. My poor daughter Rose. (B) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) F: I'm really happy to hear our daughter Rose chooses to study at school after class. (D) F: Fine. By the way, my teacher Rose is indeed responsible.
Output: A
F: Hi, John, how was your exam? ,M: It couldn't be better. ,F: Really? But remember this, hope for the best and be prepared for the worst.
(A) M: As you imply that I was too forgetful, so I didn't do well in the exam. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: So you're implying I'm over confident? (D) M: Why do you imply that I'm over confident? I didn't do well in the exam.
Output: C
F: Can you take a look at my math homework? ,M: I'm writing a report at the moment. Mom should be home in a few minutes.
(A) F: I'll write this paper by myself. (B) F: Mother will help you with your homework. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: I'll ask my mother for help.
Output: D
F: Can I help you? ,M: Yes, I bought this book here yesterday, but when I took it to school I noticed this page was missing.
(A) F: Sorry, We didn't find your wallet in our bookstore. (B) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (C) F: Have you found your homework? You must submit it to me this noon. (D) F: Can I borrow your reference book to finish my homework?
Output: B
M: Did you get the job you were interviewed for? ,F: Yes, and I'm very excited about it, it pays much better than my old job and I think I'll like the people better too.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: So, you are worried about your new job because it pays much less than your old job. (C) M: Really? You are not very excited about it and you feel bored about your new job? (D) M: Oh, I see. You mean you will not like the people better but you are very excited about your new job.
Output: A
M: I was wondering whether you needed any part timers. ,F: What were you thinking of? ,M: Any kind of hotel job. ,F: Have you ever done anything like this before? ,M: No, not yet.
(A) F: Will these advice really help? (B) F: Why you just want a hospital job? (C) F: Will these job suitable for you? (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
F: I saw the funniest movie last night. It's called bad teacher. ,M: Oh, I saw that in the movie theater last weekend. I actually walked out in the middle of it.
(A) F: You thought the movie was boring? I thought you liked it. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: You were right. The movie was very interesting. (D) F: Well, I thought the movie was boring. Why did you like it?
Output: A
F: I feel horrible, Daisy was angry at me because I lost her notes, do you think I should apologize again? ,M: If I were you, I'd let her calm down a few days before I approach her. ,F: Maybe you're right.
(A) M: Yes, you can write Daisy a note of apology. (B) M: You must return Daisy's notes in a few days. (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: You should make apologize to her a few weeks later.
Output: C
M: Could you lend me some money? ,F: I guess so. How much do you need? ,M: How about $100? ,F: I don't have that much with me, I can let you have $50.
(A) M: I can not believe that you have $100 and could lend it to me. (B) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) M: Thank you for lending me $50. (D) M: Although you have $200, why can't you only lend me $150?
Output: C
F: It is so hot today. ,M: Yes. It's been more than 35 degrees centigrade nearly the whole day. ,F: Quite surprising though, the coolest time today was near noon. ,M: Well, we did have rain at that time.
(A) F: Can you believe? It was still hot though it did rain at noon. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: It was cool at noon yesterday, but not today. (D) F: Yeah, it was pretty cool at noon.
Output: D
M: I want an English textbook and a notebook. ,F: All of the text books are on the shelves in the back. The notebooks are over there by the cash register.
(A) M: OK, thank you. But I do not want an English textbook in the library. (B) M: But I do not want a notebook in this bookstore. (C) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) M: Although we are in the classroom, I do not want an English textbook.
Output: C
F: Why are you leaving us, Peter? ,M: It's so hot standing in the kitchen all day, I can't bear it.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: I understand. You're not a cook. But it is amazing that you can bear the high temperature in the kitchen all day. (C) F: But as a cook, it is your job to stand in the kitchen all day and prepare food. (D) F: It is amazing that you, as a salesman, can bear the high temperature in the kitchen all day.
Output: C
F: What a nice day. Let's go shopping. ,M: Why would I want to be inside a store on a day like this? I'm going to breathe some fresh air and enjoy myself on a boat.
(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: So, you mean you  will sail in a boat but you are not going to breathe some fresh air? (C) F: OK, I see. You are going to enjoy yourself in a store but you will swim in the ocean. (D) F: Okay. You mean it's a bad day and you will go shopping with me.
Output: A
F: Why didn't you invite me to the birthday party? ,M: Sorry, I thought Jane had told you about it. ,F: But she didn't. You know you should have told me yourself. It's your birthday after all.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Sorry. I thought Jane had not told you about it and I didn't invite you to the party because you don't like me at all. (C) M: Sorry. It's my mom's birthday after all. I didn't invite you to the party because I thought you had known it. (D) M: Oh, I am so sorry. Jane had told you about it. I didn't invite you to the party because I was afraid that you had no time.
Output: A
F: Did you like the movie? ,M: Not particularly. I was rather disappointed actually. I had expected it to be much more interesting.
(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: Why did you like the movie if it is not interesting? (C) F: Why did you think the movie is not interesting? (D) F: You are right. The movie is too long.
Output: C
M: Grace, would you like to go out to dinner with me? ,F: Oh, I would love to but I must finish my homework first. Can I meet you a little later?
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) M: I am so sick today, can you make dinner for me? (C) M: You should stop playing games and go downstairs to have dinner with me. (D) M: OK, I'll drive you to the restaurant later.
Output: D
F: I thought you were going to New York for your holiday. ,M: I was, but I decided to visit my uncle in Paris this time. I haven't seen him in years since he left London.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: I really admire your uncle that he can live in London now. (C) F: I really admire you that you can study in Paris. (D) F: I really admire your uncle that he can live in Paris now.
Output: D
M: The clothing store is having a big sale. Everything is 50% off. ,F: Really? So those jeans that I like will only be $30, that's great.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: Yes, and it costed 50 dollars before the sale. (C) M: Yes, and the dress costed 60 dollars before the sale. But the jeans only costs 50 before. (D) M: Yes, and it costed 60 dollars before the sale.
Output: D
F: I'm going hiking tomorrow, would you like to join me? ,M: I would love to, but I just caught a cold, so I plan to rest at home tomorrow.
(A) F: Could I join you to go hiking tomorrow? (B) F: That's too bad. How did you get a headache? Anyway, you should stay at home and have a good rest. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: You got a stomachache. Do you need me to send you to the hospital tomorrow?
Output: C
M: Why don't you wear that coat your mom got you? The quality is good and the color is nice. ,F: I know, but the style is too old.
(A) M: You are right, the style is old. The quality is bad, really bad. (B) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) M: Why do you think the color is ugly? (D) M: Why do you think the quality is not good?
Output: B
F: Why did you charge me so much? ,M: Well the first five kilometers are $6 and every extra kilometre costs you $3, it was 10 kilometres altogether. ,F: Oh, that's right.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: The 5 kilometres you ran would cost $21. (C) M: That's $21 altogether. (D) M: $60 altogether, please.
Output: C
M: Good morning. What can I do for you? ,F: Is there a flight flying for New York next Sunday morning? ,M: Yes, there is. It takes off at 10:00 AM. ,F: Great. I want to economy class seats.
(A) M: OK. A ticket flying for New York next Sunday. (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: OK. I am in a hurry catching a flight. (D) M: I want change my seat.
Output: A
F: Sam, did you do well in the math exam? ,M: Though I had prepared very hard for it, I failed to pass it. I really have no gift for math. ,F: Perhaps you didn't learn math correctly. Don't lose heart, I'm sure you'll learn it well.
(A) M: Thank you, although I am talented but I have to say I got a poor preparation. (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: Thank you, but I know I am not the math person. (D) M: Although I am not talented in math, I passed the exam eventually.
Output: C
F: I really look forward to the football game next Tuesday. ,M: It's a pity that I can't go with you. I can't ask for leave that day, my boss wants me to accompany him to the factory.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: You will watch a game next Tuesday. What a pity. (C) F: You will visit a factory with your partner next Tuesday. (D) F: You will visit a factory with your boss next Tuesday. OK. Work always comes the first.
Output: D
M: Nina, what about going to the bar with us tonight? We can have some great fun there. ,F: Don't you think that everything there cause too much.
(A) M: Why do you think it is no fun there? (B) M: Yes, it is not expensive. (C) M: Yes, it is expensive. (D) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again?
Output: C
M: Hey Felicia, could I borrow your notes from professor freemans lecture today? I didn't go because I overslept. ,F: Sorry, Jack. I was sick this morning, so I wasn't there either. Maybe we should call Eric and get his notes.
(A) M: Since Eric went to professor Freeman's class today, so you have gotten his notes, right? (B) M: Since I went to professor Freeman's class today, so I have notes, I can lend it to you. (C) M: Since you have notes from professor freemans lecture today, you went to professor Freeman's class, right? (D) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: A
F: I think I should use the bathroom before we go. It's a long drive to the countryside. ,M: Yes, but there are plenty of rest stops along the highway. ,F: I know. I guess this is why driving is much more convenient than taking a bus or train.
(A) M: There is no rest stop along the way. It would be too tired for you. I'll drive. (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: Which bus should we take? (D) M: We take the train to the countryside. I've booked the tickets.
Output: B
M: Mary, did you go to that concert you wanted to see last weekend? ,F: No, we're going this Saturday. We'd planned to try that new restaurant. But we couldn't get a table. So we just went for a long walk in the park
(A) M: You are going to try the new restaurant on Saturday, right? (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: Why don't you go to the concert this Saturday? (D) M: You are going to attend a concert on Saturday? That's nice.
Output: D
F: So how did you feel when you won the award? ,M: I was excited of course, I knew the film had done very well but it's usually the actors or the directores who get the prize is not the screenwriters.
(A) F: Really? You are an actor. I am so surprised that you was not excited. (B) F: OK, I see. You mean you are a director, but it is not usually the actors or the directores who get the prize. (C) F: Yeah, I agree with you. You are a screenwriter and that's why you felt sad when you won the prize. (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
Output: D
F: Laura didn't pass the final exam in chemistry. ,M: She must be very sad. ,F: Her parents scolded her severely and she's very depressed now. ,M: At a time, like this, What she needs is a pat on the back rather than a blame.
(A) F: You are right. She need to be blamed so she can study harder in the future. (B) F: Encouragement is useless. What she needs now is other's help in chemistry. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: You are right. What she needs now is encouragement.
Output: D
M: If you'd like to go to the concert this Saturday, my sister will give me 2 front row tickets. ,F: Thank you but I promised my brother that I'd watch his son.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: So you will look after your brother's son this Saturday, right? (C) M: Great, my brother gave me two concert tickets so we will go to the concert on Saturday. (D) M: Since you will look after your brother's son this Saturday, I won't buy the tickets.
Output: B
F: Hi jack, what did you think of the lecture you attended last night? ,M: Well, I should have stayed at home. And half of people had left before it was finished.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Yes, it is so moving! (C) F: Yes, the concert yesterday was really boring. (D) F: Why do you think it was boring?
Output: D
M: Do you know Mister Green works in a hospital? ,F: Yes, I heard that the hospital is near the railway station.
(A) M: But I'm so surprised to hear that he works in the railway station. (B) M: But I'm so surprised to hear that he works in a hospital, and it's so inconvenient that the hospital is far away from the railway station. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: But I'm so surprised to hear that he works in your company.
Output: C
F: Will you go to see the school performance tomorrow? ,M: Of course, a lot of hard work has been going on behind the scenes by teachers and students, and parents have put in a lot of hours to, nobody will miss it.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Did you went to the school performance yesterday? (C) F: This is going to be the best school performance of the year. I really look forward to it. (D) F: There must been a lot of long studying hours.
Output: C
F: Tony, thank you for bringing those old coins today, they really helped to bring our history class to life. ,M: You're welcome, Miss. ,F: Don't forget to take them home with you tonight.
(A) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) M: I don't like your history class, I won't bring these papers to school any more. (C) M: OK, I will take them back to my mother. (D) M: I want to buy something to drink, how much does it cost?
Output: C
M: Don't you have any hobbies like stamp collecting or things like that? ,F: No, I don't have any hobbies. How about you? ,M: I just have one, photography. It's expensive, but it's a lot of fun.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: Wow, good on you! Do you prefer scenery or portrait? (C) F: Oh, neither of us has a hobby. Maybe we can learn photography. It doesn't need a lot of money (D) F: Photography is cool!I really envy you having so many interests.
Output: B
F: Are you focusing on the World Cup? ,M: Oh no, I'm watching an instructive public interest advertisement.
(A) F: I'm not surprised that you've been watching lingerie advertisements. (B) F: How long have you been watching the advertisement? (C) F: So glad to know that you are also a big fan of The World Cup. (D) F: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again?
Output: B
F: It's such a nice day today. The sun is shining and the birds are singing, let's go to the park. ,M: It's a little too hot for me today. Why don't we go to a movie instead? It'll be cool in there.
(A) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) F: It's pretty cool today. (C) F: It's sunny and the weather is really nice. (D) F: It was sunny and nice yesterday. But today is rainy.
Output: C
F: Man, I'm tired. Work was so busy. I was running around all night. I tried hard to make my customers happy. ,M: Wow, take off your shoes in rest your feet. ,F: OK. Oh, I brought you some dishes from the restaurant I work.
(A) M: You must be very tired running around in the shoe store all night long. (B) M: When did you quit your job in the restaurant? (C) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) M: You must be very tired running around in the supermarket all night long.
Output: C
M: What did Mrs Jones teach in science class today? I came to school late because I had a dentist appointment, did you give us any notes? ,F: Yes, and we took a quiz, you can see my notes if you need them.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: Thank you for your note. I had better find Mrs. Jones and ask about the math quiz now. (C) M: Thanks, dentist. I will follow your instructions and brush my teeth carefully. (D) M: Thank you for your note. I had better find Mrs. Jones and ask about the quiz now.
Output: D
M: Can you make a dentist appointment for me? I had a tooth pulled last month but now I'm having problems with another tooth. It hurts a lot. ,F: OK, I need to go to. I haven't seen the dentist in years and I really need my teeth cleaned.
(A) M: So you go to see the dentist just because your teeth need to be cleaned. (B) M: I heard you have checked your sore tooth by yourself. (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: So you go to see the dentist just because your husbend's teeth need to be cleaned.
Output: A
F: Good morning, sir. What can I get for you today? ,M: I would like a cup of milk, one egg and a piece of bread. Thank you.
(A) F: Sorry, sir. It is already noon, so we don't have any breakfast left. Would you like something for your lunch? (B) F: Sure. Have a nice breakfast, sir. (C) F: Sure. Anything else for your lunch, sir? (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: B
M: God, I'm glad that's over. ,F: So you don't like it? It's based on a novel written by a famous writer. ,M: No, I think the story, the dialogue and the whole thing about the war are hard to understand. ,F: But the leading actor is my favorite.
(A) M: I agree. The part about the war is really worth watching and easy to comprehend. (B) M: It's really difficult for a foreigner like me to follow the story. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) M: Yeah, I heard it's based on a musical and the leading actor is very famous.
Output: B
M: Jane, I'm going out for a while. ,F: But you have an appointment with Mister Douglas at 3:00 o'clock. ,M: Well, please make it another day.
(A) F: Will you return at 3 o'clock? But the appointment with Mr. David will start at 3 o'clock. (B) F: I don't think it is a good idea to postpone the appointment. You won't go anywhere, right? (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: Okay. I will postpone the appointment with Mister Douglas.
Output: D
F: Hey, dad. I did it. I'm in. ,M: Well, congratulations, Alice. That's fantastic. I'm so glad for you. ,F: Our first race is at the end of the month and I'm going to buy a new pair of running shoes.
(A) M: No problem! You are so lucky to be chosen for the race. (B) M: Congratulations, Amy. I said before that you would win the first race. (C) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) M: Yes, I bought you a new pair of running shoes because you won the race last month.
Output: A
F: This is delicious. You're a true artist. How did you cook it? I've never been able to eat something like this. ,M: I spent 3 years in France as a young boy. I learned a lot of amazing techniques there.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (B) F: Sorry, I don't think the dish you cook is great. (C) F: Well, you are a real cook. The dish is wonderful. (D) F: You must have had a great time in France. So what are you going for the next trip?
Output: C
M: Excuse me, could you tell me where the big theater is, please? ,F: Sure. Just walk down the road, take the first turning at the barbershop and you will see a post office on the right. Walk 10 minutes and you will see the theater.
(A) M: OK, I see. I should take the first turning at the barbershop, right? (B) M: OK, I see. I should take the first turning at the post office, right? (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) M: OK, I see. I should take the first turning at the barbershop, right? Thank you for pointing me the location of the shopping mall.
Output: A
M: Hey Flora. Do you know where I can buy tickets to the basketball game tonight? ,F: I never go to basketball games but I'm pretty sure they are for sale at the same place I buy football tickets. Next to the bookstore.
(A) M: I want to buy a football. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: I want to buy some books. (D) M: I want to buy basketball tickets tomorrow.
Output: B
M: Look out of the window. It's completely white outside. ,F: The news said we were going to get 13 inches. Schools are forced to be shut temporarily. ,M: Really? It's great. Let's go skiing.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Are you kidding? How can we ski without snow. (C) F: Although the news said we were going to get 15 inches, we have to go to school. (D) F: It wasn't snowing much, but the school forced us to clean the snow.
Output: A
M: Excuse me, does this bus go to the new bookstore? ,F: No, you'll have to get off at the bank and take a number 50.
(A) M: Pardon? Could you tell me the way to the new bookstore one more time? (B) M: I'm going to chat with my friend. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) M: Get off at the bank and take a number can I get to the library? Are you sure?
Output: A
M: Mary, how about going for a few beers after work? ,F: You know that is attractive, but it's really not good for our fittness.
(A) M: Let's go to the library and borrow some reference books. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: How about going for a walk in the park with our manager? (D) M: OK, let meet each other at the Sky Bar.
Output: C
M: What are you good at, Susan? For example, sports, music, art? ,F: I like music a lot and I can play some musical instruments, such as piano, Erhu, guitar, especially violin.
(A) M: I'm surprised that you are best at playing the erhu. Hardly anyone knows it well. (B) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) M: You are an expert in playing violin. It's a pity that you don't know other instruments. (D) M: Since you are best at piano, I hope I have chance to listen to you playing.
Output: B
M: How much is that in total? ,F: $100, but if you have a membership card I can give you a 20% discount. ,M: Great. This is my membership card.
(A) F: The total price after the discount is $80. (B) F: So you should pay me totally $520. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: You'll give me $100 in all.
Output: A
M: I lost my ID card. What do I do to replace it? ,F: Fill out your name and social security number on this form and stand behind that line. I'll take your picture here. ,M: OK. I'm ready. ,F: I'll print you the new ID card in about a minute.
(A) M: Thank you. I'm here to ask for a new ID card. (B) M: Thank you. I didn't lose my ID card. I'm here to take a picture of you. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: Thank you. Although I came to fill out a form, I didn't lose my ID card.
Output: A
F: Excuse me, how can I find the book called the Class of nineteen ninety eight? ,M: Oh, I'm afraid it was sold out. ,F: It's alright. Thank you.
(A) M: You can find other books in our library instead. (B) M: In our bookstore, there is just one book named the Class of Nineteen Ninety Eight left. (C) M: The Class of Nineteen Ninety Eight has been sold out here in our bookstore. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: C
F: I'm going to buy some new paint for the living room. ,M: I thought you loved the yellow color. ,F: I liked it when I had a purple couch, but now my furniture is brown and it makes the wall look ugly.
(A) M: Really? You had a purple couch? (B) M: Okay. You mean you are going to buy some new paint for the rest room. And you once had a brown couch. (C) M: So, you had a yellow couch, and now your furniture is red. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: A
F: Your Apple watch is very beautiful. Where did you buy it? ,M: Actually I didn't buy it. It is a gift from my brother. He gave me on my twentieth birthday.
(A) F: Your watch is very nice. (B) F: This watch is a gift from your sister? Your sister is very nice. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) F: Are you going to have your 18th birthday party soon? I don't know what gift to give you.
Output: A
M: What a nice watch. How much did it cost? ,F: $400. a little more than its real worth.
(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: Yes. I also think the watch was not worth $300. (C) M: $400? The price was reasonable. (D) M: $40? That was cheap.
Output: A
F: I wonder if Simon will be here by 8:00, he supposed to be. ,M: His wife said he left at 7:30, so he should be here by 8:10 at the latest.
(A) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) F: Why did he leave at 8:00? (C) F: OK, so he should be arrived at 7:30. (D) F: Got it, he will probably arrive late since he left at 8:10.
Output: A
M: What did you think of Dana's speech today? ,F: Well, she must have spent a lot of time preparing it. I can't believe I could sit for that long without feeling bored.
(A) M: You're right. Her speech is important but boring. (B) M: I agree with you. Her speech is very boring. (C) M: I'm sure that she spent little time on her speech. She seems to be not well-prepared. (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
F: The State Park is closed for the weekend. Do you know why? ,M: But there has been getting into campus food. The park rangers say it's too dangerous to camp there until they catch the bear.
(A) F: Oh, I'm so surprised that the bear is fond of eating campers' food. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: Wow, it's quite dangerous for the bear to chase the tourists. The bear should eat campers' food instead. (D) F: I hate the bear because it attacked the park rangers. The bear is too fierce. Why not eat campers' food instead?
Output: A
F: Look at this photo. It was taken at Marvin Jones wedding ceremony 20 years ago. ,M: I know. It's so embarrassing, isn't it? I can't believe I had such long hair.
(A) F: You're right. This old photo does remind me our old days. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: But I think your short hair was nice 20 yeas ago. (D) F: You're right. I remember we took this old photo at the funeral 10 years ago.
Output: A
M: The price of plane tickets to Italy means going down this fall. Should we book a flight and travel there this year? I want to drink Italian wine in Italy. ,F: Yes. Let's go. My friend went there last year and she told me about a nice place to stay.
(A) M: Great! Let's travel to Italy. (B) M: All right. Let's book the tickets and fly to Spain. (C) M: I'm so glad that you don't want to go to Italy. Let's go to Japan instead. (D) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
Output: A
F: Excuse me, but when does this bus reach San Francisco? ,M: This bus does not go to San Francisco. ,F: Isn't this the number 12 bus? ,M: Yes, it is. But this bus is going south. You want the bus that goes north.
(A) F: That's ok. The bus is heading to the south and I am go to the south anyway. (B) F: Oh no! The bus is heading to the south! (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: That's ok. The bus is heading to the north and I am go to the north anyway.
Output: B
M: Can I help you Madam? ,F: Yes, thank you. I seem to have lost my room key. ,M: Take it easy. You can go to the front desk to get the spare one.
(A) F: Thank you. I'll go to the front desk and get the spare key right now. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: Okay, I won't leave the office until you give me the spare car keys. (D) F: Thank you so much for helping me check in.
Output: A
M: Mary, why won't you watch the fifty sixth Annual Grammy Awards on TV? ,F: Oh, I'm studying for a Spanish test.
(A) M: Oh, I believe that you will be excellent in that Spanish test since you have been studying hard. (B) M: What activity are you taking part in now? (C) M: You should stop watching TV and go studying for the test. (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: A
M: What should we buy mom for her birthday, a handbag or a coat? ,F: Either will do. Please ask Mary in case we buy the same thing. ,M: OK, I will phone her right now.
(A) F: Are you going to give Mary a call? (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) F: You will buy your mum a coat first. (D) F: I will phone Mike first and then give Mary a call.
Output: A
F: How about eating out tonight? ,M: That is a good idea, do you like French food? ,F: Good, I'd love to. What time shall we get there? ,M: About 6:00 PM. I will call you half an hour earlier to remind you.
(A) F: I'll wait for your call at 6:30. (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: OK, let's go to that Japanese restaurant at 6:00. (D) F: Well. I'll wait for your call at half past five.
Output: D
M: I'd like 2 tickets for tonight's show, how much is a ticket? ,F: $8.50 and there is also a service charge of $1 per ticket.
(A) M: So I need to pay $19 in total. (B) M: I need to pay $19 for service charge. (C) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (D) M: So I need to pay $17 for one ticket.
Output: A
M: Where are you going, Linda, the office? ,F: Well, I must go to the hospital to visit my aunt, but before that I need to buy some flowers for her.
(A) M: OK. Come back to the Office. (B) M: Which ward does my aunt live on? (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: OK. The flower shop is over there.
Output: D
F: I'm so stressed, I don't know how to tell my boyfriend that I think we should break up when I go to Spain next year. ,M: Well, I think honesty is the best policy.
(A) F: I guess that you are right. I should cancel my trip to Spain. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: I guess that you are right. I should speak out how I feel to my parents. (D) F: I guess that you are right. I should speak out how I feel to my boyfriend.
Output: D
M: I've been waiting for 3 weeks for someone to return Harry Potter to the library. I'm getting so impatient. ,F: Why don't you just buy your own copy on line?
(A) M: Well. I would like to waiting for borrowing the book, but I have been waiting for 3 months. (B) M: Okay. I just want to borrow the book named Harry Potter. (C) M: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) M: You are right. I am going to return a book to the library. I hope someone can return Harry Potter to me.
Output: B
F: So, what did you end up doing this weekend? ,M: I went to see a Lady Gaga Concert. She was amazing. ,F: Wow. Those tickets were super expensive, right? ,M: Nope, the show didn't sell out, so they sold tickets at the door for half price just before the concert began. Sometimes, it's good to wait.
(A) F: Why did you buy the ticket which is so expensive? (B) F: So you bought the ticket at the last minute, right? (C) F: So you bought the ticket a week ago from the website, right? (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: B
M: I need to get my car fixed right away. It makes a strange sound whenever I speed up or slow down. ,F: What you need to do is trade that piece of junk in for something better. You're a manager here, for God's sake.
(A) M: Why do you want to fix my car? (B) M: You are right. I don't need to get a new car. (C) M: You are right. I really do need to get a new job. (D) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: D
M: My chest hurts. And I'm having a hard time breathing. Maybe I should take some aspirin. ,F: Come on, honey. I'm driving you to the hospital. You need to get checked out right away.
(A) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) M: I'm having a headache. I will take some aspirin next. (C) M: I feel good. Let's check out of my hotel next. (D) M: I need to get checked out right away. My stomach hurts badly.
Output: A
M: I don't like this chicken, not only is it too fatty, but I think it might be undercooked as well. ,F: You should send it back, you definitely don't want to get sick.
(A) M: You are right. I'll ask the salesclerk to get me a new raw chicken now. (B) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: I need to change my recipe and improve my cooking skills. (D) M: You are right. I'll talk to the waiter now.
Output: D
F: Where do you think you're going, young man? You get back here right now. ,M: Excuse me, but do I know you? You must have mistaken me for someone else.
(A) F: You don't know me. Oh, maybe I really made a mistake. (B) F: Show some respect. You should listen to me. (C) F: You don't seem like knowing me. That doesn't matter. You should no get back here. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: A
F: I wonder if you could get my bike repaired. ,M: Sure, but it will take some time. ,F: How long will it take? ,M: A week or so?
(A) F: You want to take my bike away for a month? No way. (B) F: You are right. You should go out with me and get my motorcycle repaired then. (C) F: Thank you, it's so nice of you to help me repair the bike. (D) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
F: Wonderful! You began to learn driving only yesterday afternoon, but now you can drive well enough. ,M: Uh, I find driving is not so difficult as I expected before.
(A) F: Oh, you began to learn driving only yesterday afternoon. (B) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) F: Oh, you began to learn diving only yesterday afternoon. (D) F: Oh, you began to learn driving yesterday afternoon. Why can't you drive now?
Output: A
M: Pardon me, I asked for Thousand Island dressing on my salad. ,F: I'm so sorry. I'll see that it's changed.
(A) M: I have to say that this clothing store is really a bad one. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: I have to say that this restaurant is really a bad one. (D) M: I have to say that this book store is really a bad one.
Output: C
M: What were you doing at that time? ,F: I was cooking some eggs. Suddenly the table began to move, the cups fell onto the ground, and were broken. The light went out, suddenly. I couldn't help crying. ,M: Did you go out at once? ,F: No. I couldn't find my way in the darkness. So I stayed in the bathroom.
(A) M: You should pay more attention at home after this gas accident. (B) M: What a terrible earthquake. Fortunately, you managed to run out. (C) M: Did you hear the fire alarm? (D) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.
Output: D
M: Good afternoon, I'm Robert Anderson. I have an appointment with Mrs. Brown. Is she in? ,F: Yes, she is. She is waiting for you in her office. Please, come in.
(A) M: Thank you for accepting my visit. (B) M: Thank you. I'll make a phone call again later. (C) M: I didn’t hear you. Please could you tell me again? (D) M: Thank you. I'm glad to hear that I've just made the appointment successively.
Output: A
M: I always begin my lecture with a joke. That puts the audience at ease. ,F: They laughed to put you at ease.
(A) M: Yeah, I started with an introduction and everyone laughed at it. (B) M: I know, starting the lecture with a smile is better than any jokes. (C) M: Exactly. That's why I always start with a funny story because that works for both the speaker and the audience. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: C
F: Could you turn that off? I can't hear myself think. ,M: What? ,F: The radio. ,M: Oh, sorry.
(A) F: I want you to speak louder because I can't hear the radio. (B) F: It's all right. I just want you to turn off the radio. (C) F: The reason I want you to apologize to me is that you didn't turn on the radio. (D) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?
Output: B
M: Now let's stop talking and get going. I need to be in my office in 15 minutes or I'll be late for a meeting. ,F: OK. Bye.
(A) M: I will leave my office and go home in 15 minutes. Bye. (B) M: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (C) M: I need to give a lecture in 15 minutes, so I should go now. Bye. (D) M: I need to be in my office and attend a meeting in 15 minutes, so I should go now. Bye.
Output: D
F: Do you mean to tell me you are not interested in spoken English? ,M: That's right. I think it's of no use. ,F: I can't agree with you.
(A) M: I do think you're not interested at spoken English, because you regard it as useless. (B) M: So you think spoken English is useful? So do I! (C) M: I do think you're good at spoken English, although you regard it as useless. (D) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that?
Output: D
M: What happened to you? ,F: My car broke down on the highway and I had to walk.
(A) M: Really? Your car didn't break down on the highway. It was stolen so you had to walk. (B) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) M: OK, I see. Your car hit a tree on the yard so you had to walk. (D) M: Oh, I see. You mean your car broke down on the road. Something has gone wrong with your car so you had to walk.
Output: B
F: Today is Saturday. I will return the book next Tuesday. ,M: Take your time, you can keep it for 3 more days.
(A) F: I can keep it for 8 days. I'm so happy. (B) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (C) F: I can keep it for 5 days. Good. (D) F: Oh, really. I can keep it for 6 days.
Output: D
F: I'm going to sleep after turning off the lights. ,M: I'm going to take a walk first.
(A) F: Although you don't go for a walk, I'll go to bed after taking a walk. (B) F: But I prefer go to sleep once turning off the lights. (C) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (D) F: Since you're not going for a walk, let's go to bed before turning off the lights.
Output: B
F: I don't like this movie. It's boring. I told you we'd better stay at home, watching the soap opera. ,M: Look, I've already paid for the tickets. So whether you like it or not. We're going to finish it.
(A) F: I'm sorry. I don't like soap operas. (B) F: Have you already bought the ticket? Great! I like this movie very much. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Well. My pleasure. I think this movie is very interesting.
Output: C
M: OK, we've been to the toy store, the bookstore, and the music store. Where should we go next? ,F: Why don't we go to the restaurant to get something to eat? ,M: That's a good idea.
(A) F: Let's go to the restaurant now. (B) F: We haven't been to the toy store yet. Let's go to the toy store. (C) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) F: Although we haven't been to the music store, let's go to the bookstore first.
Output: A
M: This is a great game, isn't it? Everyone so excited. This is the best game ever. ,F: I'm not sure about that. I can't see anything because these people in front of us are always standing up! Uhr.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: You are so surprised with that! (C) M: Though I feel so annoyed, I really enjoy it very much. (D) M: Why do you feel so annoyed about that game?
Output: D
F: Could you please tell me how much I will be paid for the job? ,M: Well, may I know what starting salary you're expecting
(A) F: Well, sir. You are the interviewer. You can tell me directly. (B) F: So, you mean you want to know what ending salary I am expecting? Okay, you are asking for a pay raise and I will tell you. (C) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (D) F: Well, sir. You are the interviewer. But actually I don't want to know how much I will be paid for the job.
Output: A
M: I'm expecting to go abroad shortly, so I am very anxious to learn a (?) English to get along by myself. ,F: It's awful to visit a foreign country without being able to use the language.
(A) M: I just read the news that a girl was killed abroad, it's terrible to go abroad alone. (B) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) M: You are right, I will study hard and improve my English. (D) M:  I will study hard and improve my English so I can get a high score in English exam.
Output: C
M: It's a wonderful day, isn't it? want to join me for a swim? ,F: If you don't mind waiting while I get prepared. ,M: Not at all, but be quick, please.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: Since you mind waiting a little while, I won't go swimming. I don't want to wait too long. (C) F: Since you mind waiting a little while, I won't go swimming, although I am willing to. (D) F: Thank you, I am willing to go swimming.
Output: D
M: Let me see, I have printed my family name, first name, date of birth and address, anything else? ,F: No, we'll fill in the rest of it if you'll just sign your name at the bottom. ,M: Ok, here?
(A) F: Please sign your name at the top and wait for the interview. (B) F: Yes, just fill out the form here. (C) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) F: You haven't printed your name. How you ask for information.
Output: B
F: So, Tom. What do you do in your free time? ,M: Well, I love sports. Umm, hockey, baseball and skiing are my favourites. ,F: Wow, you're really good athlete. ,M: No, no I'm not, I don't play those sports. I just watch them on TV.
(A) F: I’m sorry, I didn’t understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Wow, you like football so much, why do you think hockey, baseball and skiing are boring? (C) F: Do you like your job as a referee? (D) F: So you are a super sports fan, How many hours a day do you spend watching TV?
Output: D