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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.
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M: Excuse me, madam, I wonder if you could help me. ,F: Yes. ,M: Do you happen to know anything about the Flower Show? ,F: Well, it is in the Forest Park. ,M: Can you tell me something about it? Is it interesting? ,F: I'm afraid I'm not really sure because I have not had the time to see it, but my daughter was there that day before yesterday. She said it was really beautiful. All sorts of flowers, roses, tulips. You name it, they have it. You see the show is one of the tourist attractions in our city. Go there and take a look, young man. ,M: I will. By the way, do you know when it is open? ,F: Well, let me see. It's open in the afternoon. My daughter told me.
(A) M: I will be here as your daughter said the Flower Show was beautiful. (B) M: I will be here as your daughter said the Forest Show was beautiful. (C) M: I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (D) M: I will be here as your daughter said the Forest Show was the biggest tourist attraction in the city.
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A

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M: Is there a city where it's always warm? ,F: Yes, there are many cities where it's almost always warm. San Diego for example. ,M: Are there any other cities where it's always hot? ,F: Yes, there are quite a few. Most of the cities in the southern part of the United States are hot all year.
(A) M: I see. Most cities in the western part of China are always hot. (B) M: I know that cities in the southern part of China is always hot. (C) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question? (D) M: It seems that most cities in the southern part are hot all year around.
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D

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F: Professor Wilson, can I ask you something? ,M: Sure. ,F: What I'd like to do for my survey project is to interview 3 people. Would that be OK? Because in class you said a survey is usually done with a large number of people.
(A) M: It's fine. You should tell me more about your idea and I'll give you some advice in our next class. (B) M: I think it's OK. I have done researches by interviewing only 3 people. You should ask your professor about that. (C) M: It's OK. I think our professor will agree with you. (D) M: I didn't hear you. Please could you tell me again?
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A