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: I thought you were going to New York for your holiday. ,M: I was, but I decided to visit my uncle in Paris this time. I haven't seen him in years since he left London.
(A) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (B) F: I really admire your uncle that he can live in London now. (C) F: I really admire you that you can study in Paris. (D) F: I really admire your uncle that he can live in Paris now.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: F: Adam, I heard you want to get in shape. Why not join the club I am in? ,M: Is it far from our neighborhood? ,F: No, it's just 10 minutes away from here by bike. ,M: What do you do there? ,F: Well, I often start out running for about half an hour and then I get in the swimming pool for an hour. ,M: I really like swimming. It's a good way to lose weight, isn't it? ,F: Oh, it certainly is. I was 135 pounds when I joined the club. Now I weigh just 120 pounds, and I'm sure I'll manage to lose another 10 pounds by the end of July. ,M: That's amazing. Perhaps I'll go and have a look at your club tonight.
(A) F: Are you going to lose weight by cycling? The club is only 10 minutes' walk from here. (B) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (C) F: Although the club is 30 minutes away from here by bike, why are you going to lose weight by running? (D) F: Great, then you're probably going to lose weight by swimming.

SOLUTION: D

PROBLEM: M: Hey, Mandy. Are you doing alright in your first year of college so far? ,F: Yes, grandpa, I'm really enjoying my college life. ,M: I'm glad you are. How is your study going? ,F: It's very challenging you know. I mean, business is such a difficult subject. It requires the knowledge of many other fields such as politics and law but I like it. ,M: Well, don't forget to make friends, though. Have you joined any clubs at school? ,F: I have. I've joined the running club and the writing club and I've made quite a few friends already. ,M: Nice.I met some of my best friends when I was in the swimming club of my college. ,F: Cool. I really appreciate the fact that I get to meet all kinds of people in college. But what I love the most about college life is that it allows me to be independent.
(A) M: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) M: Okay, I see. You mean your favorite thing about going to college is being independent. It's really a good thing for you. (C) M: So, you've not made quite a few friends already and your favorite thing about going to college is the challenge of your study? (D) M: Okay, I see. You are not really enjoying your college life but your favorite thing about going to college is being independent.

SOLUTION:
B