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:
M: I see you are busy now, Kate. Once you finish, I'd like to have a talk with you. ,F: Alright, come in please.
(A) M: I have time to help you with work. (B) M: I'm sorry, I don't understand. Could you say it again? (C) M: I can see that you are not busy, so I want to have a talk with you. (D) M: I would like to have a talk with you.
answer:
D

question:
F: Hi Tony, it's Alice, my cars broken down. ,M: Oh no, where are you? Have you had your car taken to a garage? ,F: I'm waiting for a repairman to come out and fix it. Can you believe it? I'm at some traffic lights and I'm causing a traffic jam. ,M: Don't worry. I'll come and get you. I need to go to the bank anyway.
(A) F: Please pick me up soon after you go to the bank. (B) F: Can you help me get my car back? It's now stuck in the road. (C) F: I'm waiting for you to pick me up at the bank. (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?
answer:
A

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M: What about giving us more money? ,F: I'm sorry. But the local government doesn't have anymore money for the zoo. ,M: But if we don't find a solution soon, we'll have to close it. And the zoo was part of the city. It's a tourist attraction. ,F: Yes, but that's the point. It simply isn't attracting enough tourists. You're going to have to find the money from somewhere else.
(A) M: I'm sorry, I don't understand. Could you say it again? (B) M: I have to admit that you are right. We are struggling to attract more tourists to our zoo. (C) M: How can you say that the zoo should be closed? We still have plenty of money to update the equipment. (D) M: I agree. The zoo is under poor management and hardly attractive, so I never want to go there again.
answer:
B