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.
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Question: F: It's January and it's been raining the whole month. How long does the rainy season last here? ,M: About 4 months. It begins in early November and lasts until February.
(A) F: I am sorry. You spoke so rapidly that I did not catch the meaning of what you said. Could you repeat that? (B) F: The rainy season will end in November. (C) F: The dry season will end in February. (D) F: The rainy season will end in February.

Answer: D


Question: F: Is that you, Tom? Long time no see. What have you been doing all these years? ,M: Hi Lucy. I haven't seen you in a million years. I actually worked abroad for a few months and I've just returned from Canada. How are things with you? ,F: Everything is fine except that we have been missing you. ,M: We really need to get together sometime.
(A) F: How many years have you worked abroad? (B) F: Definitely! Let's make an appointment. (C) F: I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Could you say it again? (D) F: Definitely! Let's make an appointment after I return from Canada.

Answer: B


Question: F: Hello, Lin Fang! ,M: Oh! Hi, Lucy! ,F: What's the next lesson, Lin Fang? ,M: English. ,F: Oh, good! That's my favorite subject. ,M: That's because you always find it so easy. I find it very difficult so I don't like it much. ,F: Nancy finds English quite difficult too. But she says it's her favorite subject. ,M: Yes, I know, and her second favorite subject is math. ,F: Math is my worst. I don't like it. I always get the answers wrong. ,M: So if English is your favorite subject, what's your second favorite? ,F: PE. What about you? ,M: I'm not sure. Both Chinese and science are my favorite subjects. I think I like Chinese a little more than science. ,F: You are very different from Nancy. She doesn't like science at all.
(A) M: Yeah, Nancy also told me before she didn't like science. (B) M: Well, I know that Nancy does best in Math, just like you did always. (C) M: Yeah, I know that Nancy likes Chinese, but I really don't like it because it is too difficult. (D) M: Excuse me, could you repeat the question?

Answer:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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