TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: M: Nice to see you, Mary! Come in, please! ,F: Thank you Tom, but I am afraid not now. I've come only to return the book borrowed from you. ,M: Wonderful. I've been waiting for you a long time and longing to know what you think of it. ,F: It is very interesting and I've learned a lot from it. ,M: Well, so it is with me.
(A) F: I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) F: It is very boring. (C) F: You are interesting. (D) F: It's just so-so.

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: M: Ashley, will you deliver this document to Green Mama's by 3 o'clock or should I ask Rebecca? ,F: I'm sorry, Peter. I am scheduled to meet a customer at 2 o'clock and I don't know how long the meeting will last. Also, Rebecca won't be back until 4:00. ,M: What should I do? Victor just started working here yesterday. So he isn't familiar with things around here.
(A) F: Sorry Peter, My boss wants to see me at 2:00 and the meeting really matters. (B) F: I will see if my meeting with customer will end early. It is supposed to start at 2:00. (C) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) F: Sorry Peter, I will meet the customer at 4:00 and have to drive at least one hour to get his office.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: M: Hi, would you like some help? ,F: Well, I'm looking for something I saw at a friend's house a few days ago. It's a Chinese style wooden chair. ,M: You're in the right store. In the past, they were $65 each. But we have a special price now. And the new ones are $5 cheaper.
(A) F: $60 for 2 chairs? That's cheap. (B) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) F: So I need to pay $65 for a chair, right? (D) F: So I need to pay $70 for a chair, right?

SOLUTION:
B