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: What about taking a tour around Cambridge today? ,M: I did that with a friend yesterday. ,F: But didn't you say you would go to the London Eye yesterday? ,M: My friend had already been there, so I changed my plan. Today I want to see some modern art work. ,F: If so, you can go to Tate Modern. It's a museum with a collection of international artwork from the nineteen hundreds. ,M: Do many people visit it? ,F: Yes, it's very popular. But don't worry, it's usually not crowded on weekdays. If you go tomorrow though, there're maybe a lot of people.
(A) M: You are right. I should go there today on Monday, although there might be crowded. (B) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (C) M: I will go there tomorrow on Friday. (D) M: I should go there today on Saturday to avoid the crowd.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: F: I can't decide whether to go to university or get a job. What do you think? ,M: Well, if I were you, I'd go on studying. ,F: But I don't even know what to study. ,M: If I had the chance again, I'd study computer. You're good at science subject. ,F: That's what my parents want me to do. ,M: You should take their advice. They know what's the best for you. ,F: But my friends will have jobs and lots of fun while I spend all my time studying. ,M: But if you go to university, you'll still have time for fun. ,F: What you say makes sense. But you know, I still have to ask my parents for pocket money and I hate to do so at this age. ,M: If you try to find a part time job, you will have some money, too.
(A) F: I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. Would you mind speaking more slowly? (B) F: It's good to talk about my future plan with you. I will quit university and get a job as you suggest. (C) F: Thanks a lot. Now I am more clear about my future plan. (D) F: OK. I'm not going to waste time on doing part time jobs, like you advised.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: M: Hello, Mary! This is John Smith from the bank. Is Paul there? ,F: Not yet, John. He phoned me from the office 5 minutes ago to say that he was going to look for a birthday present on his way home.
(A) M: So he is going to the bank on his way home, right? (B) M: So he is going to the shop to look for a graduation gift on his way home, right? (C) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (D) M: So he is going to the office on his way home, right?

SOLUTION:
C