[Q]: M: Is he? Why? W: He is not in good health now. M: I am sorry to hear that. What was said before this conversation?
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[A]: W: My father is going to retire soon.
input: Please answer the following: W: That sounds good, but I have French class in the morning and dance class in the afternoon. M: That's OK. The party is to start in the evening, and you can come after the dance class. W: Great! Should I bring something? M: Yes, it's a potluck party, so you should prepare something to eat. W: No problem. A roast turkey, salad, or pudding... I was wondering which to prepare. M: Anything will be fine. W: I think I'm good at pudding. I'll make banana-flavored pudding for you. M: Nice. See you then. What was said before this conversation?
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output: M: There will be a party at my new house this Saturday. Would you like to come?
Please answer this: M: It usually closes at eight, but on weekends it closes two hours later. What was said before this conversation?
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Answer: W: When does the supermarket close?
Problem: M: It's fifteen degree centigrade. W: Another cool day, isn't it? I wonder how long this comfortable weather will last. M: It's just March. It will be hotter next month. What was said before this conversation?

A: W: What's the temperature today?
Problem: Given the question: M: Oh, it's a good job, I think. W: So you are interested in working for Discoveries? M: That's right. write adventure articles, but I'm sure I could. I've written lots of articles for a newspaper. W: Oh? What newspaper have you written for? M: Well, so far I've sold articles to the chicago Star and a few other newspaper. W: Have you ever written an adventure article? M: No, but I have done some adventurous things to get information for my newspaper articles. W: Tell me about one of them. M: Well, I wanted to report on prisons, so I went to a store and stole something. Of course the police came, and I spent ten days in prison. It was horrible. When I got out, I wrote two articles about my experience there. When the police read the articles, they got upset and complained. Since then the prisons have really improved. W: That certainly is interesting. What was said before this conversation?
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The answer is:
W: Discoveries is looking for a reporter to travel all over the world and write adventure articles.
Problem: M: Oh, morning, Mom. Did the alarm clock ring? W: Yes, it did. M: But I didn't hear it at all. W: What time did you set it for last night? M: Six o'clock. W: Hurry up, or you'll be late for school. Are you feeling ill? M: No. I'm only sleepy because I stayed awake the whole night. W: Breakfast is ready. Get dressed and get out of bed. Don't forget to wash you face and brush your teeth before you eat breakfast. M: OK, I'm coming. What was said before this conversation?

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W: Tom, wake up! It's almost seven o'clock.