Please answer this: M: I don't know. All of a sudden, the engine died. W: Well, can you start it? M: No...No, it won't start now. W: Could we be out of gas? M: No, I'm sure we are not out of gas. W: Let's check the gas gauge. Oh, see, it's on "empty". M: I was sure the tank was half full! W: Obviously, it wasn't. Well, too bad. M: What time is it now? W: It's five to eight. I am afraid we can't get to the airport on time. He's probably looking for us right now. M: Let's stand by the side of the road for a few minutes. Maybe somebody will stop and pick us up. What was said before this conversation?
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Answer: W: What's the matter?
Problem: M: Yes, I often borrow those books from the school library. What was said before this conversation?

A: W: Do you like reading English novels?
Problem: Given the question: M: By how much? W: It looks to me as if it's getting on for almost 400 pounds. M: Oh, does that mean we won't be able to get our holiday? W: I honestly don't think that we could afford to go really. M: But we haven't had a holiday for three years! Just because we can't afford it. W: That's true. M: I was really looking forward to this holiday... three weeks in Barbados at Christmas-warmth, sea, sunshine. W: I know. So was I. M: Can't we ask your mother for the money? Can't we borrow the money from somewhere for the holiday? W: Well, You know we're still in debt over the car. And we've always said we wouldn't borrow money for things that weren't absolutely essential. A holiday isn't essential. M: I really feel it is this time. W: Well, let's look at cheaper holidays then. Let's look at somewhere closer to home, right. Let's look at Europe. M: Well, there's no point in going to Europe at Christmas, is there? W: Well, you said you wanted to get away from the cold here. Well, you only want to go where it's hot and sunny? M: Yes, I want some warmth. W: Oh, I think we ought to borrow the money from your mother. M: I don't want to talk about it anymore. Let's discuss it some other time. What was said before this conversation?
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The answer is:
W: We've overspent dreadfully this month.
input question: W: Forty, but only twenty-five of them have got the books. What was said before this conversation????
output answer: M: How many students are there in your class?
M: Bye. But where are you going? W: The bank, the supermarket and... M: Will you buy an exercise book for me? W: I guess so. But I'll go to the post office first before I go to the supermarket. M: Can you also buy me a pen? The one you gave me last week doesn't work now. W: How come? M: It fell off the desk and was broken. W: Can you be more careful with your things? M: Ok. Oh. Can you wait a second? W: What for? M: You are going to the post office, right? W: Yes, so what? M: Here's a letter for Sam. Can you post it? What was said before this conversation?
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Answer: W: Bye for now.
Q: M: Good afternoon. This is Frank Stone. I want to make an appointment with Doctor Milton, please. W: OK, Mr. Stone. We have you on our records. Can you manage this afternoon? M: I'm afraid not. 1 can manage tomorrow. W: I'm afraid Mr. Milton is not on duty tomorrow. He'll be here the day after tomorrow. That's Thursday, March 27th. M: Fine. W: Will 5:20 be all right? M: Well, yes. But what time is the clinic closed? W: We start from 9:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p. m. on weekdays. We don't work at the weekend. M: I'd prefer a later time so that I can come along after work. W: Then what about 6:15? M: Well, that's fine. What was said before this conversation?
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W: Clinic. Can 1 help you?