TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a context and four options. Each option is a suggested ending for the context. You should read the context and pick the best ending for the context. Please answer with "A", "B", "C", and "D".
PROBLEM: [header] How to overcome fear of making new friends [title] Focus on how you feel about yourself. [step] One of the things that makes people afraid to make friends is the thought that people are judging you and thinking bad thoughts about you. While some people may judge you from time to time, most people are too busy thinking about their own lives to think about you to the degree you fear. <sep> (A) [substeps] Don't let people call you untrustworthy or ask you a bunch of questions about yourself. Remind yourself that they may be trying to make you feel bad or negative, but that is completely fine. (B) Feel confident that you are not universally feared by others and that you are in control of your social situations. [substeps] For example, many people dread learning new things about themselves because they fear being judged because of them. (C) To overcome worries about people judging you, try to focus on how you feel about yourself. [substeps] Tell yourself when you are trying to make friends, " people are not judging me. (D) You may be afraid that people you love will be judging you back, like your friends think about you. This is particularly true if you get yourself into trouble.

SOLUTION: C

PROBLEM: [header] How to communicate for better intimacy [title] Have the difficult conversations. [step] Many people in relationships spend a great deal of time hoping their partner can read minds. You may want your partner to touch you or treat you in a certain way, but you never speak up. <sep> (A) Speaking up will only make your partner worry. End the conversation before you can continue to listen. (B) However, talking about intimacy--regarding activities in the bedroom and not--is important for the health of your relationship. Pull your partner aside during a time when you won't be distracted. (C) If you and your partner are both committed and have important conversations about everything, it can be easy to be hesitant. Having the difficult conversations will allow you to not put each other in a loop and to listen to what the other person has to say. (D) Oftentimes it's about respect and love, but both partners take cues from the other. [substeps] This can be tricky if you're in a relationship and the two of you enjoy having " wild " conversations.

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: [header] How to get a paid blogging job [title] Create your own blog. [step] Maintaining your own personal blog will help you gain experience in the blogging field in two ways. Eventually, you'll amass a portfolio of writing pieces that you can then show off to prospective clientele. <sep> (A) Unfortunately, they're not always the best types of blog to create. However, if you write in a portfolio that shows you care about the subject matter you're writing about, you can entice and inspire customers and readers to invest in your work. (B) Having the effort and expertise to write is incredibly valuable and demonstrates your skills and expertise. [substeps] If you're a model for a certain type of blog, decide on a direction to take. (C) You'll also increase your own web presence, which is an absolute necessity if you ever hope to network your way into a paid blogging gig. [substeps] There are numerous host sites to choose from. (D) Just be sure to disclose to your editor what you're interested in and what level of writing experience you have. Then, once you've published your work, you'll have a portfolio of blogging pieces.

SOLUTION:
C