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: Look at the monkeys running around on the rocks. They are so lovely. ,M: Yes, their surrounding seems to suit them very well. Let's go over and see the panda now.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Before we go, do you know where is the toilet in this zoo? (C) F: Excuse, how much are these in total? (D) F: I can't find this museum's exit.
answer:
B

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F: Good morning. ,M: Morning. ,F: Come in. Sit down. Now, you're a new patient, aren't you? ,M: Yes, that's right. ,F: OK. So I better ask you some questions first. Now, have you ever had any serious illnesses or accidents? ,M: A broken leg I got from playing football when I was 17. I was in the school team at that time.
(A) F: I'm sorry that you got a broken leg from playing football. (B) F: I'm sorry, I didn't understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (C) F: I'm sorry that you got a broken arm from playing with a wild cat. (D) F: I'm sorry that you got a broken arm from a traffic accident.
answer:
A

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F: Look, here is a copy of the Washington Post. Do you know when it was founded? ,M: I happened to have a book right here about the development of newspapers. Let me see. Oh, it was founded in December eighteen seventy-seven by Stilson Hutchens. ,F: Which newspaper is elder, the New York Times or the Washington Post? ,M: The New York Times. It was founded in September eighteen fifty-one by Henry Raymond and George Jones. ,F: How about the Los Angeles Times? ,M: It was first published in December eighteen eighty-one, under the direction of Nathan Cole Junior and Thomas Guardineer.
(A) F: Los Angeles Times was first published in December, 1881. (B) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (C) F: You mean the Los Angeles Times first published in 1851, September? (D) F: Washington Post was started in December 1881.
answer:
A