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: Welcome to the parent teacher conference. So what is your child's name? ,M: Megan Jones. ,F: Let's see, um, she missed the last couple of days has she been sick? ,M: No, she's been having some problems with the other kids in your class. ,F: Well, you know, junior high school is the difficult time, but she just needs to speak up a little more in class. ,M: No, it's more than that. Some of the kids in your class have been joking around with her a lot about her appearance. And then the other day, you didn't help at all. She said, you commented on her blouse and jeans. Saying they were from the nineteen seventies.
(A) F: You're right. I will find out who stole her phone. And the kids really like Megan's appearance. She is like an angel. (B) F: I think the kids didn't ignore her at lunch on purpose, because they really like Megan's appearance. She is like an angel. (C) F: I understand. I won't let them make fun of her appearance. (D) F: I'm sorry, I didn't understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please?

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: F: Tom, what are you going to do this weekend? ,M: I have no idea. Usually I stay at home and watch TV. Sometimes I play computer games. Do you have any good ideas? ,F: Let's go to the cinema. I haven't seen a movie for a long time. I heard Ice Age 4 is really popular. Let's go and see it. ,M: Oh, I'm not really interested in cartoons. How about playing tennis at the gym? ,F: OK. I like sports. When and where shall we meet? ,M: Let's meet at the gym at 9:00 o'clock on Saturday morning. ,F: OK. See you then. ,M: See you.
(A) F: It's been a while since the last time we play tennis. I am anticipating it very much. (B) F: Remember arrive at the gym at 10:00, don't be late. (C) F: Okay, remember show up at the cinema at 9:00 then. (D) F: I am really sorry, I did not catch that. Would you slow down, please?

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: F: Hi, John. What are your plans for the weekend? ,M: Huh? My plans? Nothing really. Probably read some books or play on my computer. Why?
(A) F: Didn't you say you planned to come to my house for dinner? (B) F: I remember that you should finish your science projet. (C) F: You said you never play computer on weekends. (D) F: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it.

SOLUTION:
D