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: You know, my car hasn't been the same since I bumped into that telephone box. ,F: You'd better have that looked into before you drive to Florida.
(A) M: I am afraid I did not quite catch what you were saying. Please repeat it. (B) M: You are right, I should probably buy a new car. (C) M: I agree with you. I really need to make some time to get my car checked. (D) M: I agree. You really should get your car checked.
answer:
C

question:
F: Excuse me, Mr. Smith. I was wondering if you could do something about my neighbor's dog. It's been barking and keeping me up all night. ,M: OK. I'll call your neighbor on the phone.
(A) F: I'm sorry, I didn't understand. Could you repeat a little louder, please? (B) F: Thank you! I hope I can sleep well tonight. (C) F: Thank you! My dog didn't feel well and barked all night! (D) F: Thank you for calling him. I guess I should make a apologize to my neighbor.
answer:
B

question:
M: Hey, look, I can change the colors in our living room on the computer. ,F: Well, I don't like bright orange walls. ,M: OK, let me try dark brown. ,F: Try a lighter color like light blue. ,M: Yes, great.
(A) F: Great! Light blue is perfect. (B) F: Perfect. I like dark brown walls. Let's paint the walls now. (C) F: Perfect. I like bright orange walls. Let's buy the paint now. (D) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that?
answer:
A