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: F: Tom, the cases are too heavy. I think we should take a taxi to the station. ,M: Not at this hour. Look at the traffic. It's moving very slowly. We can get there just as quickly on foot. ,F: Well, I can't carry this case any farther. ,M: Alright, let me take it then. The cases aren't that heavy. ,F: Don't be silly. They're heavier than you thought, especially when you carry them for some time. ,M: Hmm, perhaps it isn't a bad idea. ,F: What is not a bad idea? What do you mean? ,M: Taxi, taxi!
(A) F: As you refused taxi and the case isn't heavy, let's walk. (B) F: Though the case isn't heavy at all, it's good to take taxi. (C) F: Thanks god, you finally agree to call a taxi. Let's wait here. (D) F: I'm sorry, I don't understand. Could you say it again?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Hello, Clark Cycle here. How can I help you? ,F: Oh, hello. I saw your ad in the local paper and I'm wondering what kinds of bikes you have, and what your prices are like? ,M: Well, we hire out 3 main types of machine, electric touring and mountain bikes. Are you likely to be riding off-road, do you think? ,F: No, I'll probably be sticking to roads. So, we're touring bike would be best. ,M: Right, well the rate will be 50 pounds for a week or 14 pounds per day. ,F: So it's a lot cheaper to rent by the week. Is there anything else I'd have to pay? ,M: Well, for another 5 pounds, we can supply lightweight bags. There is no charge for things like a pump or for a lock. It's a good strong one, just make sure you don't lose the key.
(A) F: Yeah, it's not a good strong one and cannot make sure I don't lose the key. And you mean the lock needs extra charge, right? (B) F: Really? For another 4 pounds, you can supply lightweight bags for me? So, the bag needs extra charge? (C) F: For another 5 pounds, you can supply lightweight bags for me? So, the bag needs extra charge? (D) F: I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Have you got the list of who is coming to the party? ,F: Yes, I do. And I've told them to keep the date secrett. John hates that kind of thing. Do you remember when he found out that we bought him a birthday cake last year and that surprised Christmas party? He was angry. But this is different. Getting married is special and we've known him and Anna for years. ,M: Everyone's looking forward to it. I'll pick you up from the office and will go there together, shall we? ,F: That'll be fine, thanks.
(A) M: We shall invite Anna to the birthday party. (B) M: Sorry, I've promised Anna to bring her as my date. (C) M: I am looking forward to going to the Christmas party. (D) M: I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly?

SOLUTION:
D