instruction:
In this task you are given a small conversation between two persons and 4 options on how the conversation should continue. Your job is to choose the most reasonable option. The conversation and the options are separated by a newline character. Each dialogue in the conversation are separated by a comma. F and M indicate female and male, respectively.
question:
F: Now, please tell me something about yourself. ,M: My name is Henry Smith. I left school for months ago. I got A's in nearly every subject. ,F: Then why didn't you go to college? ,M: I wanted to. But I couldn't afford the costs. My father lost his job half a year ago. My mother makes too little money. My younger brother and sister are still studying in high school. I must work to help support my family.
(A) F: I didn't hear you. Please could you tell me again? (B) F: So there are 4 people in your family, right? (C) F: So there are 5 people in your family, and your brother and sister are still in middle school, right? (D) F: Wow, you have 6 people in your family.
answer:
A

question:
F: You can speak German? Where did you learn it? ,M: I used to live in Germany with my mother when I was little.
(A) F: So you acquired German when you lived in Germany. (B) F: I didn't hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) F: Oh, you are a German, so you speak fluent German. (D) F: You and your dad used to live in Germany? Now I understand why you speak German.
answer:
A

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M: Do you know why Thursday is called Thursday? ,F: Huh? What are you talking about? ,M: OK. Let me put my question this way. Do you know who Thor is? ,F: Thor? You mean the god in Norse mythology. ,M: Correct. So Thursday actually is Thor's day in memory of the god of Thunder. ,F: That's new to me. What about Wednesday?
(A) M: I don't know about Wednesday. Thursday is in memory of the god of Wind. (B) M: I didn't hear you. Please could you tell me again? (C) M: Wednesday is in memory of the god of Thunder. (D) M: I don't know about Wednesday. Thursday is in memory of the god of Thunder.
answer:
D