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: Hi jack, what did you think of the lecture you attended last night? ,M: Well, I should have stayed at home. And half of people had left before it was finished.
(A) F: Just a minute! I do not quite follow what you are saying, would you mind repeating that? (B) F: Yes, it is so moving! (C) F: Yes, the concert yesterday was really boring. (D) F: Why do you think it was boring?
answer:
D

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F: Paul, let's talk about your work experience in South America. What took you there? Was it to improve your Spanish? ,M: Well, I just wanted to find out more about the way people lived there. My spoken Spanish was already pretty good. In fact, I ended up teaching English there.
(A) F: So, your spoken Spanish was not pretty good and you went to South America in order to study English? (B) F: So, you ended up teaching Spanish there and you went to South America to learn about local life? (C) F: Wow, you went to South America to learn about local life? That's great! Let's talk more about your experience! (D) F: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?
answer:
C

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F: Merry Christmas, Michael. ,M: Merry Christmas, Tina. Nice to see you. The roast duck here really tastes good. By the way, do you have any activities planned for this special day? ,F: Yes. First, I'm going to get ready for the Grand March. I've already prepared some colorful clothes for it. Then, later in the evening, I'm going to church with my family to pray and sing. ,M: It sounds like fun. Hope you have a nice time today. ,F: Thank you. You too.
(A) M: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please? (B) M: Thank you, then we can go together after class. (C) M: Thank you, I'm sorry that the roast duck in our restaurant doesn't taste good today.. (D) M: Thank you, looking forward to your next visit to our restaurant.
answer:
D