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M: Mary, I've got the soup out for the stew. Do you think it needs any more pepper before I serve it? W: It's really quite nice and we did exactly what the recipe says. Why take a chance of ruining it?
Serve the stew as it is.
What does the woman imply the man should do?
[ "Serve the stew as it is.", "Taste the stew to see if it needs pepper.", "Check the recipe again." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Where have you been all the time? The train is about to leave. W: I'm sorry I'm late, but I was waiting for you in the waiting room upstairs. I didn't know you are here on the platform.
On the platform.
Where was the man?
[ "On the platform.", "On the train.", "In the waiting room." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Hello, everyone. Welcome to our program. Today, we are fortunate to have a special guest with us. Some of you may have heard of him before. He's an artist. His works have received many prizes and have been shown in over one hundred exhibitions across the country - Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, to name just a few. His name is Chris Cucksy. So Chris, tell us a bit about yourself. M: Well, I was born in Springfield, Missouri, and grew up in Kansas. I didn't come from a family with wealth or position, but I did manage to get a master's degree in fine arts. W: When did you first start to make art? And what was the turning point in your life that made you an artist? M: I always liked drawing as early as I can remember, so right from then, I knew what I was going to be: an artist. W: What is it that always inspires you to create? M: Nature is the biggest inspiration. I'm always inspired by things of beauty and harmony.
In Springfield.
Where was the man born?
[ "In Philadelphia.", "In Springfield.", "In Kansas." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Hello, everyone. Welcome to our program. Today, we are fortunate to have a special guest with us. Some of you may have heard of him before. He's an artist. His works have received many prizes and have been shown in over one hundred exhibitions across the country - Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, to name just a few. His name is Chris Cucksy. So Chris, tell us a bit about yourself. M: Well, I was born in Springfield, Missouri, and grew up in Kansas. I didn't come from a family with wealth or position, but I did manage to get a master's degree in fine arts. W: When did you first start to make art? And what was the turning point in your life that made you an artist? M: I always liked drawing as early as I can remember, so right from then, I knew what I was going to be: an artist. W: What is it that always inspires you to create? M: Nature is the biggest inspiration. I'm always inspired by things of beauty and harmony.
Drawing.
What did the man like doing when he was a child?
[ "Drawing.", "Traveling.", "Reading." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Hello, everyone. Welcome to our program. Today, we are fortunate to have a special guest with us. Some of you may have heard of him before. He's an artist. His works have received many prizes and have been shown in over one hundred exhibitions across the country - Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, to name just a few. His name is Chris Cucksy. So Chris, tell us a bit about yourself. M: Well, I was born in Springfield, Missouri, and grew up in Kansas. I didn't come from a family with wealth or position, but I did manage to get a master's degree in fine arts. W: When did you first start to make art? And what was the turning point in your life that made you an artist? M: I always liked drawing as early as I can remember, so right from then, I knew what I was going to be: an artist. W: What is it that always inspires you to create? M: Nature is the biggest inspiration. I'm always inspired by things of beauty and harmony.
Nature.
What inspires the man most in his work?
[ "Education.", "Family love.", "Nature." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: While traveling, which do you prefer to take, train, ship or plane? M: It depends. Different people have different reasons for their choice.
Not mentioned.
What is the man's choice?
[ "He prefers train for trip.", "He doesn't like traveling.", "Not mentioned." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Maths Department, Dr Webster speaking. W: Hello, Professor Webster. This is Janet Hill calling. I live two doors down from your teaching assistant, Don Williams. Don asked me to call you because he's lost his voice and can't talk to you himself. M: Lost his voice? That's too bad. Is there anything I can do for him? W: Well, he has a class this afternoon from 2:30 to 4:00, and he won't be able to make it. M: Does he want me to try to find somebody else to teach it? W: No, not exactly. What he wants to do is to get someone to go in for him-just to pass back the mid term exam papers. He's already marked them. And they're on the desk in his office. The whole thing wouldn't take more than...Oh, ten minutes or so. M: 2:30, you say? Well, I'm free then, and I am going there anyway, so I could do it for him. Where's his class? W: Carter Hall, Room 214. Will you need his office key to get the exams? I could bring it to you. M: Well, actually, that won't be necessary. We have a master key in the Maths Department, so I can get into his office. W: Thank you, Professor Webster. M: My pleasure.
He's unable to talk.
What's Don's problem?
[ "He can't find his office key.", "He's unable to talk.", "He doesn't like his classroom." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Maths Department, Dr Webster speaking. W: Hello, Professor Webster. This is Janet Hill calling. I live two doors down from your teaching assistant, Don Williams. Don asked me to call you because he's lost his voice and can't talk to you himself. M: Lost his voice? That's too bad. Is there anything I can do for him? W: Well, he has a class this afternoon from 2:30 to 4:00, and he won't be able to make it. M: Does he want me to try to find somebody else to teach it? W: No, not exactly. What he wants to do is to get someone to go in for him-just to pass back the mid term exam papers. He's already marked them. And they're on the desk in his office. The whole thing wouldn't take more than...Oh, ten minutes or so. M: 2:30, you say? Well, I'm free then, and I am going there anyway, so I could do it for him. Where's his class? W: Carter Hall, Room 214. Will you need his office key to get the exams? I could bring it to you. M: Well, actually, that won't be necessary. We have a master key in the Maths Department, so I can get into his office. W: Thank you, Professor Webster. M: My pleasure.
Return some exam papers to his students.
What does Don want someone to do for him?
[ "Mark the latest homework.", "Put a notice on the classroom door.", "Return some exam papers to his students." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: US $ 30 is really not acceptable, You surely appreciate the efforts we've made in pushing the sale of your product. W: Well, as a sign of our support of your efforts, we'll make a special reduction of US $ 0.50 per dozen. We can't take less.
They are talking about price.
What are they talking about?
[ "They are talking about sale.", "They are talking about products.", "They are talking about price." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Did you see Tom in the library just now? M: No, he is in the classroom.
In the classroom.
Where is Tom?
[ "In the library,", "In the classroom.", "On the playground." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I'm looking for a job, but what should I do? W: Why not have a look at the advertisements?
She suggests the man should look at the advertisements.
What does the woman mean?
[ "She suggests the man should look at the advertisements.", "She suggests nothing.", "She means that the advertisements are of no use." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hi, Ruth. This is Steve speaking. How was the football game yesterday? W: Great. Why did you miss it? Steve? M: My parents didn't let me go because I had a fever. I'm still in bed. W: Too bad you weren't there. We all went together-- Jenny, Jimmy, George and I. M: It must have been freezing sitting outside, wasn't it? W: It was. We were all wrapped up in blankets, wool hats, and heavy coats. M: I hear it started snowing in the middle of the game. W: It did, lightly at first, then harder. But it didn't stop the game. That was the most exciting moment and it was so funny watching the players slipping in the snow.
On the phone.
Where did the conversation take place?
[ "At the school.", "On the phone.", "At Steve's." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hi, Ruth. This is Steve speaking. How was the football game yesterday? W: Great. Why did you miss it? Steve? M: My parents didn't let me go because I had a fever. I'm still in bed. W: Too bad you weren't there. We all went together-- Jenny, Jimmy, George and I. M: It must have been freezing sitting outside, wasn't it? W: It was. We were all wrapped up in blankets, wool hats, and heavy coats. M: I hear it started snowing in the middle of the game. W: It did, lightly at first, then harder. But it didn't stop the game. That was the most exciting moment and it was so funny watching the players slipping in the snow.
He is still having a rest.
What is Steve doing now?
[ "He is watching the football match.", "He is still having a rest.", "He is being punished by his parents." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hi, Ruth. This is Steve speaking. How was the football game yesterday? W: Great. Why did you miss it? Steve? M: My parents didn't let me go because I had a fever. I'm still in bed. W: Too bad you weren't there. We all went together-- Jenny, Jimmy, George and I. M: It must have been freezing sitting outside, wasn't it? W: It was. We were all wrapped up in blankets, wool hats, and heavy coats. M: I hear it started snowing in the middle of the game. W: It did, lightly at first, then harder. But it didn't stop the game. That was the most exciting moment and it was so funny watching the players slipping in the snow.
They slipped during the game.
What happened to the football players?
[ "They stopped the game because of the snow.", "They played with snow excitedly.", "They slipped during the game." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Joe just went down to the engineering meeting. W: Where is it?
Where the meeting is being held.
What does the woman want to know?
[ "Where the meeting is being held.", "Where Joe will meet her.", "What the topic of the meeting is." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
F: I have got a science book. Do you have got one? M: No, I have got an English book.
The man.
Who has got an English book?
[ "The man.", "The woman.", "Both." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Wow, that's a big assignment we gotfor the English class. W: Well, it's not as bad as it looks. It isn't due until Thursday morning.
They have plenty of time to work on the assignment.
What does the woman mean?
[ "The assignment looks easy but actually it's quite difficult.", "They have plenty of time to work on the assignment.", "They cannot finish the assignment untilThursday." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Where were you today? I searched for you everywhere. I thought we could study together for tomorrow's quiz. W: I went to the countryside. I forgot we would have the history quiz tomorrow. In fact, my trips to the countryside are few and far between.
She seldom goes to the countryside.
What does the woman mean?
[ "She seldom goes to the countryside.", "The countryside is too far from the city.", "This was the first time she went to the countryside." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Good morning, Madam. Can I help you? W: Yes, er...I want to see the West End. M: How much time do you have? W: Just one day. M: Well, what do you particularly want to do? W: I want to visit museums, art galleries, Buckingham Palace, do some shopping, and go to the theaters. M: But you only have one day. W: That's right. M: Well. Why not do some shopping first? W: Where can I do that? M: In Oxford Street. W: How can I get there? M: You can walk through Hyde Park. It's quite near. W: Wonderful. Thanks for your help. M: You're welcome. Have a good time!
Theaters, museums, art galleries.
Which places does the woman want to visit?
[ "Art galleries, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park.", "Museums, Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace.", "Theaters, museums, art galleries." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Good morning, Madam. Can I help you? W: Yes, er...I want to see the West End. M: How much time do you have? W: Just one day. M: Well, what do you particularly want to do? W: I want to visit museums, art galleries, Buckingham Palace, do some shopping, and go to the theaters. M: But you only have one day. W: That's right. M: Well. Why not do some shopping first? W: Where can I do that? M: In Oxford Street. W: How can I get there? M: You can walk through Hyde Park. It's quite near. W: Wonderful. Thanks for your help. M: You're welcome. Have a good time!
Yes, as she's interested in it.
Will the woman go shopping?
[ "Yes, as she's interested in it.", "No, as time is limited.", "It depends." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Good morning, Madam. Can I help you? W: Yes, er...I want to see the West End. M: How much time do you have? W: Just one day. M: Well, what do you particularly want to do? W: I want to visit museums, art galleries, Buckingham Palace, do some shopping, and go to the theaters. M: But you only have one day. W: That's right. M: Well. Why not do some shopping first? W: Where can I do that? M: In Oxford Street. W: How can I get there? M: You can walk through Hyde Park. It's quite near. W: Wonderful. Thanks for your help. M: You're welcome. Have a good time!
A guide.
What does the man probably do?
[ "A guide.", "A traveler.", "A policeman." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Would you please spell your name? M: Yes. It's W-I-double T-N-E-R.
Wittner.
What is the man's name?
[ "Wittner.", "Witner.", "Wittmer." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Slow down. You are passing every car on the road. M: Most drivers usually ignore the speed limit unless they think the police will stop them.
Few people drive within the speed limit.
What does the man mean?
[ "Few people drive within the speed limit.", "Drivers usually obey traffic rules.", "The speed limit is really reasonable." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hello. This is the most fascinating article I've ever come across. I think you should spare some time to read it. W: Oh, really? I thought that anything about th election would be tedious.
An article about the election.
What are the speakers talking about?
[ "An article about the election.", "A tedious job to be done.", "An election campaign." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Where've you been all this time? The train's about to leave! W: I'm sorry I'm late, but I was waiting for you at the in formation desk. It's lucky I've found you here on the platform.
At the information desk.
Where did the woman think they were supposed to meet?
[ "On the train.", "On the platform.", "At the information desk." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Do you like English? F: Yes. But I think it's difficult to learn.
She loves it.
What does the woman think about English?
[ "She doesn't like it.", "She hates it.", "She loves it." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
F: Now, would you show me your ticket? M: Pardon?
To take out his ticket.
What does the woman want the man to do?
[ "To excuse her.", "To show her the way.", "To take out his ticket." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Are men's suits on the seventh floor? W: NO, they are here, on sixth. Seventh are house wares.
In a department store.
Where does the conversation most probably take place?
[ "In a ware house.", "In a gas station.", "In a department store." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Can I see you at 10:00, Professor Brown? W: I'm sorry, Charles, but I'm having class then. You should come see me half an hour later.
At 10:30
When can the man meet Professor Brown?
[ "At 10:00", "At 10:30", "At 11:00" ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Sally, come downstairs, please. Look at this job advertisement. W: (from a distance) I'm coming. Walt a moment. (nearer) Eric, I'm here. What's the matter? M: Look, Sally. Here's a job advertisement. "Start a new life with Exco Exports Ltd. as personal assistant to our managing director!" Perhaps it's the job you want. W: Personal assistant to the managing director? Yes, it is! Eric, would you like to read it for me? M: It's my pleasure! Now, listen--"We will give the right person £ 3,500 pa for a 45-hour week, free training, the chance to join a pension scheme, 3 weeks' holiday per year and a company car! Canteen facilities are also available." W: It sounds not so good. Only £ 3,500 every year. I think the salary is fairly low. The working hours seem too long, you see, a 45-hour week. Oh, my dear! And the holidays are short too, only 3 weeks. M: But you're interested in this type of job. Since you have no job now, you can treat it as one of your choices. W: Hm, you are right. OK, I'll write down the address. Eric, please repeat it to me. M: "Box 4032, London". W: Good, the company's in London. I don't want to work out of this city. M: Look, there is another point maybe you will be attracted by. W: Yes. Ah, just now, auntie Jenny called me. M: Really? What did she say? W: She told me there's a job opening for a secretarial position in her company. She asked me to apply for it. M: Sounds good. Would you like to try? W: I am interested in the work, but you know, her company is in the city of Edinburgh. So I thanked her and wrote down the address only. M: How kind she is! W: Yes, she is very kind... Oh, she invited us to her villa to attend her birthday party this Saturday. M: Sure we are going to attend it. But what present should we take? How about a bottle of wine, or... W: Eric! Look, here's another job advertisement. M: What is it? W: Listen: "Join one of the world's fastest growing companies: Exco Imports Lid." M: How about the work? W: (go on) "We are looking for a personal assistant to help our managing director." M: Another personal assistant to the managing director. W: "We can offer: £ 6,500 pa, 6 weeks' holiday, and a 35-hour week! And we have a supersocial club, too! Interested?" Yes! I am interested! M: Where is the company? W: "Ring Carrie Jones on 01 734 6387 Now? It's in London. Oh, Eric, I am so happy. It's the right job I want. M: It seems everything is wonderful. W: That's right. I'll call the person now! (dialling sound) Good morning! Is that Ms Carrie Jones? I am Sally Brown...
Whether the job is suitable or not.
What will be thought about mostly when one wants to find a job?
[ "Whether the salary is high or low.", "Whether the job is suitable or not.", "Whether the working place is far or near." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Sally, come downstairs, please. Look at this job advertisement. W: (from a distance) I'm coming. Walt a moment. (nearer) Eric, I'm here. What's the matter? M: Look, Sally. Here's a job advertisement. "Start a new life with Exco Exports Ltd. as personal assistant to our managing director!" Perhaps it's the job you want. W: Personal assistant to the managing director? Yes, it is! Eric, would you like to read it for me? M: It's my pleasure! Now, listen--"We will give the right person £ 3,500 pa for a 45-hour week, free training, the chance to join a pension scheme, 3 weeks' holiday per year and a company car! Canteen facilities are also available." W: It sounds not so good. Only £ 3,500 every year. I think the salary is fairly low. The working hours seem too long, you see, a 45-hour week. Oh, my dear! And the holidays are short too, only 3 weeks. M: But you're interested in this type of job. Since you have no job now, you can treat it as one of your choices. W: Hm, you are right. OK, I'll write down the address. Eric, please repeat it to me. M: "Box 4032, London". W: Good, the company's in London. I don't want to work out of this city. M: Look, there is another point maybe you will be attracted by. W: Yes. Ah, just now, auntie Jenny called me. M: Really? What did she say? W: She told me there's a job opening for a secretarial position in her company. She asked me to apply for it. M: Sounds good. Would you like to try? W: I am interested in the work, but you know, her company is in the city of Edinburgh. So I thanked her and wrote down the address only. M: How kind she is! W: Yes, she is very kind... Oh, she invited us to her villa to attend her birthday party this Saturday. M: Sure we are going to attend it. But what present should we take? How about a bottle of wine, or... W: Eric! Look, here's another job advertisement. M: What is it? W: Listen: "Join one of the world's fastest growing companies: Exco Imports Lid." M: How about the work? W: (go on) "We are looking for a personal assistant to help our managing director." M: Another personal assistant to the managing director. W: "We can offer: £ 6,500 pa, 6 weeks' holiday, and a 35-hour week! And we have a supersocial club, too! Interested?" Yes! I am interested! M: Where is the company? W: "Ring Carrie Jones on 01 734 6387 Now? It's in London. Oh, Eric, I am so happy. It's the right job I want. M: It seems everything is wonderful. W: That's right. I'll call the person now! (dialling sound) Good morning! Is that Ms Carrie Jones? I am Sally Brown...
Because the company is far away from the place she lives.
Why did Sally refuse to work at her auntie's company?
[ "Because she wasn't satisfied with the job.", "Because the company is far away from the place she lives.", "Because the job is boring." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Sally, come downstairs, please. Look at this job advertisement. W: (from a distance) I'm coming. Walt a moment. (nearer) Eric, I'm here. What's the matter? M: Look, Sally. Here's a job advertisement. "Start a new life with Exco Exports Ltd. as personal assistant to our managing director!" Perhaps it's the job you want. W: Personal assistant to the managing director? Yes, it is! Eric, would you like to read it for me? M: It's my pleasure! Now, listen--"We will give the right person £ 3,500 pa for a 45-hour week, free training, the chance to join a pension scheme, 3 weeks' holiday per year and a company car! Canteen facilities are also available." W: It sounds not so good. Only £ 3,500 every year. I think the salary is fairly low. The working hours seem too long, you see, a 45-hour week. Oh, my dear! And the holidays are short too, only 3 weeks. M: But you're interested in this type of job. Since you have no job now, you can treat it as one of your choices. W: Hm, you are right. OK, I'll write down the address. Eric, please repeat it to me. M: "Box 4032, London". W: Good, the company's in London. I don't want to work out of this city. M: Look, there is another point maybe you will be attracted by. W: Yes. Ah, just now, auntie Jenny called me. M: Really? What did she say? W: She told me there's a job opening for a secretarial position in her company. She asked me to apply for it. M: Sounds good. Would you like to try? W: I am interested in the work, but you know, her company is in the city of Edinburgh. So I thanked her and wrote down the address only. M: How kind she is! W: Yes, she is very kind... Oh, she invited us to her villa to attend her birthday party this Saturday. M: Sure we are going to attend it. But what present should we take? How about a bottle of wine, or... W: Eric! Look, here's another job advertisement. M: What is it? W: Listen: "Join one of the world's fastest growing companies: Exco Imports Lid." M: How about the work? W: (go on) "We are looking for a personal assistant to help our managing director." M: Another personal assistant to the managing director. W: "We can offer: £ 6,500 pa, 6 weeks' holiday, and a 35-hour week! And we have a supersocial club, too! Interested?" Yes! I am interested! M: Where is the company? W: "Ring Carrie Jones on 01 734 6387 Now? It's in London. Oh, Eric, I am so happy. It's the right job I want. M: It seems everything is wonderful. W: That's right. I'll call the person now! (dialling sound) Good morning! Is that Ms Carrie Jones? I am Sally Brown...
Exco Imports Ltd.
From the dialogue, which company will Sally choose at last?
[ "Exco Imports Ltd.", "Inco Imports Ltd.", "Her auntie's company." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Now, what seems to be the trouble, Mrs. Black? W: I've been coughing terribly recently, and last night I had some chest pain.
In a clini
Where does this conversation most probably take place?
[ "In a clini", "In a restaurant.", "In an office." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
F: Peter, can I use your bike? M: Sure, go ahead.
He agree to lend his bike to the woman.
What does Peter mean?
[ "He doesn't want the woman to use his bike.", "He agree to lend his bike to the woman.", "He tells the woman to go away." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Will you please change this channel? I can't stand this program. W: If you wait a minute, the news will be on next. I want to be sure to see it tonight.
They are watching TV.
What are these people doing?
[ "They are watching TV.", "They are listening to the radio.", "They are swimming in the channel." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Could you change a fifty-dollar bill? M: Fifty? That would take all the change I've got.
He can't give the woman change.
What does the man mean?
[ "All of his money is in the change.", "He doesn't have fifty dollars.", "He can't give the woman change." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
F: Good morning. Can I help you? M: Yes, please. May I borrow a book about English pronunciation?
In the library.
Where are they talking?
[ "At school.", "In the library.", "On the street." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Is there anything else you want to buy while we are downtown? W: Let's stop at the camera shop to get some color film.
Color films.
What else does the woman want to buy?
[ "Cameras.", "Color films.", "Some paper." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Jack speaks English well, doesn't he? W: Yes. But Dick speaks English better than Jack, and Bob does even better than Dick.
Bob.
Who speaks English best of all?
[ "Jack.", "Dick.", "Bob." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: So, how was your vacation? You went to Paris, didn't you? W: Yeah, with my parents. We just got back on Saturday. It was wonderful! M: What sights did you visit? W: Well, we saw all the most famous places, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral... They were so interesting. M: Did you take any tours? W: Just one - a boat tour on the Seine River. M: Wow! That sounds fantastic. W: Yeah. It was a great way to see the city. M: Did you go to any of the famous art museums? W: Yeah. My parents love art, so they spent hours in the museums. But for me, it was pretty boring. I'm just not very interested in paintings. M: So, what else did you do? W: Well, I guess my favorite thing to do was just to sit in cafes and watch the people. It was really relaxing, and French coffee is terrific. M: It sounds like a great vacation to me. But I have work at hand. Hopefully I'll be there one day.
Taking a boat tour on the Seine River.
Which of the following is a great way to see the city?
[ "Taking a boat tour on the Seine River.", "Visiting the most famous art museums.", "Going to famous places for sightseeing." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: So, how was your vacation? You went to Paris, didn't you? W: Yeah, with my parents. We just got back on Saturday. It was wonderful! M: What sights did you visit? W: Well, we saw all the most famous places, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral... They were so interesting. M: Did you take any tours? W: Just one - a boat tour on the Seine River. M: Wow! That sounds fantastic. W: Yeah. It was a great way to see the city. M: Did you go to any of the famous art museums? W: Yeah. My parents love art, so they spent hours in the museums. But for me, it was pretty boring. I'm just not very interested in paintings. M: So, what else did you do? W: Well, I guess my favorite thing to do was just to sit in cafes and watch the people. It was really relaxing, and French coffee is terrific. M: It sounds like a great vacation to me. But I have work at hand. Hopefully I'll be there one day.
Sitting in cafes and watching people.
What does the woman like doing best in Paris?
[ "Enjoying the interesting art paintings.", "Sitting in cafes and watching people.", "Climbing the wonderful Eiffel Tower." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: So, how was your vacation? You went to Paris, didn't you? W: Yeah, with my parents. We just got back on Saturday. It was wonderful! M: What sights did you visit? W: Well, we saw all the most famous places, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral... They were so interesting. M: Did you take any tours? W: Just one - a boat tour on the Seine River. M: Wow! That sounds fantastic. W: Yeah. It was a great way to see the city. M: Did you go to any of the famous art museums? W: Yeah. My parents love art, so they spent hours in the museums. But for me, it was pretty boring. I'm just not very interested in paintings. M: So, what else did you do? W: Well, I guess my favorite thing to do was just to sit in cafes and watch the people. It was really relaxing, and French coffee is terrific. M: It sounds like a great vacation to me. But I have work at hand. Hopefully I'll be there one day.
No.
Will the man go to Paris recently?
[ "Certainly.", "Maybe.", "No." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Bob, why are you looking so depressed? M: Mum, I'm not a good boy. I broke father's glass just now. W: Oh, son. Would it be a good idea to tell him the truth? M: Yeah, but I'm afraid he'll scold me.
He had broken his father's glass.
Why was the boy afraid that his father would scold him?
[ "He had broken his father's glass.", "He hadn't passed the examination.", "He had broken his father's glasses." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Peter began to swim in 1980 and he joined a swimming club in 1982. W: Yes, I know. He set a new world record in 1997.
In 1997.
When did Peter set the world record?
[ "In 1998.", "In 1997.", "In 1992." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: What can we do that's free and fun? W: Let's go to the history museum. Every first Sunday of the month, admission is free. That's tomorrow! Let's go.
Saturday.
What day is it today?
[ "Monday.", "Saturday.", "Sunday." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: What happened? I've been waiting for almost an hour. M: Vm sorry, but I had car trouble. W: Oh, that's too bad. Couldn't you have telephoned? M: I was going to, but I didn't have any change for a pay phone. W: You could've gotten some change in a store. M: But I was out on the edge of town. There wasn't any place to get change. W: Well, at least you're here now. No need to wait any longer. So, let's get started.
His car broke down.
What happened to the man?
[ "His car broke down.", "He broke his phone.", "He lost his way." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: What happened? I've been waiting for almost an hour. M: Vm sorry, but I had car trouble. W: Oh, that's too bad. Couldn't you have telephoned? M: I was going to, but I didn't have any change for a pay phone. W: You could've gotten some change in a store. M: But I was out on the edge of town. There wasn't any place to get change. W: Well, at least you're here now. No need to wait any longer. So, let's get started.
He had no time.
Why did the man fail to call the woman?
[ "He had no time.", "He forgot the number.", "He had no coins." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
F: How are you, Brenda? M: Oh, dear, my back's killing me.
He had a backache.
What happened to the man?
[ "He was sleepy.", "He caught a cold.", "He had a backache." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I just went to watch the sunrise at the seaside. W: Why didn't you tell me? It's five years since I last saw it.
She wants to watch the sunrise again.
What do we know about the woman?
[ "She has never seen a sunrise.", "She wants to watch the sunrise again.", "She went to the seaside with the man." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Room service. Can I help you? M: Yes. I'd like a dinner for two. And would you please send it to the room? W: Sure. Your room number, please? M: Room 5003. W: Ok. We'll get it ready in ten minutes. M: Thanks. By the way, was my room cleaned this morning? W: Yes. We clean all the rooms in the morning. Is there anything wrong? M: No, not really. Just that my wife can't find her watch anywhere. W: Just a minute. I'll go up and check it.
In a hotel.
Where does the conversation take place?
[ "In a hotel.", "In a restaurant.", "In a store." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Room service. Can I help you? M: Yes. I'd like a dinner for two. And would you please send it to the room? W: Sure. Your room number, please? M: Room 5003. W: Ok. We'll get it ready in ten minutes. M: Thanks. By the way, was my room cleaned this morning? W: Yes. We clean all the rooms in the morning. Is there anything wrong? M: No, not really. Just that my wife can't find her watch anywhere. W: Just a minute. I'll go up and check it.
A dinner for two people.
What does the man order?
[ "A breakfast for himself.", "A dinner for himself.", "A dinner for two people." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Room service. Can I help you? M: Yes. I'd like a dinner for two. And would you please send it to the room? W: Sure. Your room number, please? M: Room 5003. W: Ok. We'll get it ready in ten minutes. M: Thanks. By the way, was my room cleaned this morning? W: Yes. We clean all the rooms in the morning. Is there anything wrong? M: No, not really. Just that my wife can't find her watch anywhere. W: Just a minute. I'll go up and check it.
The man's wife can't find her watch.
What seems to be the problem?
[ "The man is not satisfied with the service here.", "The man's wife can't find her watch.", "The man doesn't want his room to be cleaned" ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Room service. Can I help you? M: Yes. I'd like a dinner for two. And would you please send it to the room? W: Sure. Your room number, please? M: Room 5003. W: Ok. We'll get it ready in ten minutes. M: Thanks. By the way, was my room cleaned this morning? W: Yes. We clean all the rooms in the morning. Is there anything wrong? M: No, not really. Just that my wife can't find her watch anywhere. W: Just a minute. I'll go up and check it.
The room is cleaned once a day.
What do we learn from the conversation?
[ "People can't have meals in the room.", "The room is cleaned once a day.", "The watch is stolen by the service people." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hey, Louise, where can I get some lunch around here? W: There are several places. What would you like to eat? M: I'd really like a cheeseburger and some French fries. W: Well, there's a coffee shop on the next corner. It serves good food. M: OK. I'll try it. Can I get you something? W: No, I think I'll come with you. I'm longing for a nice salad. M: Do you often have lunch at this coffee shop? W: No, I usually bring my lunch from home and eat at my desk.
A cheeseburger.
What does the man want?
[ "A cup of coffee.", "A salad.", "A cheeseburger." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hey, Louise, where can I get some lunch around here? W: There are several places. What would you like to eat? M: I'd really like a cheeseburger and some French fries. W: Well, there's a coffee shop on the next corner. It serves good food. M: OK. I'll try it. Can I get you something? W: No, I think I'll come with you. I'm longing for a nice salad. M: Do you often have lunch at this coffee shop? W: No, I usually bring my lunch from home and eat at my desk.
At a coffee shop.
Where does Louise suggest the man eat?
[ "At a coffee shop.", "At his house.", "In her office." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hey, Louise, where can I get some lunch around here? W: There are several places. What would you like to eat? M: I'd really like a cheeseburger and some French fries. W: Well, there's a coffee shop on the next corner. It serves good food. M: OK. I'll try it. Can I get you something? W: No, I think I'll come with you. I'm longing for a nice salad. M: Do you often have lunch at this coffee shop? W: No, I usually bring my lunch from home and eat at my desk.
In her office.
Where does Louise usually have lunch?
[ "At home.", "At the coffee shop.", "In her office." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: That seafood restaurant we went to last night is the best in town! M: Isn't it, though!
It is an excellent restaurant.
What does the man think about the restaurant?
[ "It doesn't serve very good fish.", "It is an excellent restaurant.", "It has slow service." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: It starts at half past seven, but let's meet at seven. W: Ok, see you later.
7:00.
When will they meet?
[ "7:00.", "7:15.", "7:30." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Could I speak to Dr. Chen? She told me to call her today. W: She's not available right now. Would you like to try around three?
Call again some time later.
What does the woman tell the man to do?
[ "Make an appointment with Dr. Chen.", "Call again some time later.", "Wait for about three minutes." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: How many holidays do you have in the U.S.? M: Er, I'm not quite sure. I just know some. W: For example? M: Mmm..., Mother's Day, National Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Valentine's Day. W: Not bad. When does its National Day come? And the Valentine's Day? M: The National Day comes on July 4th and the latter on February 14th. W: Talking of the National Day, who is the Father of the state? Benjamin Franklin or George Washington? M: George Washington, of course. W: Besides Washington, who else is regarded as a great president? M: Abraham Lincoln, I'm one hundred per cent sure.
They were talking about the US holidays and so on.
What were the two speakers talking about?
[ "They were talking about the US holidays and so on.", "They were talking about the US language and so on.", "They were talking about the US presidents and so on." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: How many holidays do you have in the U.S.? M: Er, I'm not quite sure. I just know some. W: For example? M: Mmm..., Mother's Day, National Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Valentine's Day. W: Not bad. When does its National Day come? And the Valentine's Day? M: The National Day comes on July 4th and the latter on February 14th. W: Talking of the National Day, who is the Father of the state? Benjamin Franklin or George Washington? M: George Washington, of course. W: Besides Washington, who else is regarded as a great president? M: Abraham Lincoln, I'm one hundred per cent sure.
George Washington.
Who is the Father of the state?
[ "Benjamin Franklin.", "George Washington.", "Abraham Lincoln." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Excuse me, madam. I'm wondering if you could tell me the place where I can repair my shoes. W: There's one on Fifth Street. M: Thank you, but how far is it to that store? W: Not very far and not difficult to find. Just keep walking and after two blocks you will see a supermarket on your left. The store is next to the supermarket. M: Oh, thank you very much. W: You're welcome. You won't miss it,young man.
To have his shoes mended.
What does the man want to do?
[ "To have his shoes mended.", "To buy a pair of new shoes.", "To do shopping in a supermarket." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Excuse me, madam. I'm wondering if you could tell me the place where I can repair my shoes. W: There's one on Fifth Street. M: Thank you, but how far is it to that store? W: Not very far and not difficult to find. Just keep walking and after two blocks you will see a supermarket on your left. The store is next to the supermarket. M: Oh, thank you very much. W: You're welcome. You won't miss it,young man.
Two blocks away.
How far is the supermarket?
[ "Two blocks away.", "Five blocks away.", "Six blocks away." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Excuse me, madam. I'm wondering if you could tell me the place where I can repair my shoes. W: There's one on Fifth Street. M: Thank you, but how far is it to that store? W: Not very far and not difficult to find. Just keep walking and after two blocks you will see a supermarket on your left. The store is next to the supermarket. M: Oh, thank you very much. W: You're welcome. You won't miss it,young man.
On foot.
How will the man go to the place?
[ "By bus.", "On foot.", "In his car." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: What about your chemistry class this morning, Paul? M: We were supposed to have a chemistry class but Mr. Anderson was out of town for a meeting, so we had a history lesson instead.
He attended a history lesson.
What did Paul do this morning?
[ "He attended a history lesson.", "He attended a chemistry lesson.", "He attended a meeting." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Good morning, sir. Can I help you? M: Good morning. have a reservation for a single room with a bath here. W: May I have your name, sir, please? M: Bradley, John Bradley. W: Just a moment, sir, while I look through our list. Yes, we do have a reservation for you, Mr. Bradley. Would you please fill out this form while I prepare your key card for you? M: OK. Can I borrow your pen for a minute, please? W: Sure. Here you are. M: What should I fill in under Room Number? W: You can just skip that. I'll put in the room number for you later on. M: Here you are. I think I've filled in everything correctly. W: Let me see...name, address, nationality, forwarding address, passport number, place of issue, signature and date of departure. Oh, here, sir. You forgot to put in the date of your departure. Here let me fill it in for you. You are leaving on...? M: October 24th. W: Now everything's in order. And here is your key, Mr. Bradley. Your room number is 1020. It is on the 10th floor and the daily rate is $90. Here is your key card with all the information on your booking, the hotel services and the hotel rules and regulations on it. Please make sure that you have it with you all the time, as you need to show it when you sign for your meals and drinks in the restaurants and the bars. You also need to show it when you collect your key from the Information Desk. M: OK. I'll take good care of it. W: And now if you are ready, Mr. Bradley, I'll call the bell-boy and he'll take you to your room. M: Yes, please.
A receptionist.
What does the woman do?
[ "A receptionist.", "An operator.", "The man's secretary." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Good morning, sir. Can I help you? M: Good morning. have a reservation for a single room with a bath here. W: May I have your name, sir, please? M: Bradley, John Bradley. W: Just a moment, sir, while I look through our list. Yes, we do have a reservation for you, Mr. Bradley. Would you please fill out this form while I prepare your key card for you? M: OK. Can I borrow your pen for a minute, please? W: Sure. Here you are. M: What should I fill in under Room Number? W: You can just skip that. I'll put in the room number for you later on. M: Here you are. I think I've filled in everything correctly. W: Let me see...name, address, nationality, forwarding address, passport number, place of issue, signature and date of departure. Oh, here, sir. You forgot to put in the date of your departure. Here let me fill it in for you. You are leaving on...? M: October 24th. W: Now everything's in order. And here is your key, Mr. Bradley. Your room number is 1020. It is on the 10th floor and the daily rate is $90. Here is your key card with all the information on your booking, the hotel services and the hotel rules and regulations on it. Please make sure that you have it with you all the time, as you need to show it when you sign for your meals and drinks in the restaurants and the bars. You also need to show it when you collect your key from the Information Desk. M: OK. I'll take good care of it. W: And now if you are ready, Mr. Bradley, I'll call the bell-boy and he'll take you to your room. M: Yes, please.
The date of departure.
What did the man forget to fill in the form?
[ "The address.", "The passport number.", "The date of departure." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Good morning, sir. Can I help you? M: Good morning. have a reservation for a single room with a bath here. W: May I have your name, sir, please? M: Bradley, John Bradley. W: Just a moment, sir, while I look through our list. Yes, we do have a reservation for you, Mr. Bradley. Would you please fill out this form while I prepare your key card for you? M: OK. Can I borrow your pen for a minute, please? W: Sure. Here you are. M: What should I fill in under Room Number? W: You can just skip that. I'll put in the room number for you later on. M: Here you are. I think I've filled in everything correctly. W: Let me see...name, address, nationality, forwarding address, passport number, place of issue, signature and date of departure. Oh, here, sir. You forgot to put in the date of your departure. Here let me fill it in for you. You are leaving on...? M: October 24th. W: Now everything's in order. And here is your key, Mr. Bradley. Your room number is 1020. It is on the 10th floor and the daily rate is $90. Here is your key card with all the information on your booking, the hotel services and the hotel rules and regulations on it. Please make sure that you have it with you all the time, as you need to show it when you sign for your meals and drinks in the restaurants and the bars. You also need to show it when you collect your key from the Information Desk. M: OK. I'll take good care of it. W: And now if you are ready, Mr. Bradley, I'll call the bell-boy and he'll take you to your room. M: Yes, please.
Information on the man's booking and the hotel rules and regulations.
What are included on the key card according to the conversation?
[ "Information on the man's booking and the hotel's telephone number.", "Information on the man's booking and the hotel rules and regulations.", "The hotel services and its telephone number." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Good morning, sir. Can I help you? M: Good morning. have a reservation for a single room with a bath here. W: May I have your name, sir, please? M: Bradley, John Bradley. W: Just a moment, sir, while I look through our list. Yes, we do have a reservation for you, Mr. Bradley. Would you please fill out this form while I prepare your key card for you? M: OK. Can I borrow your pen for a minute, please? W: Sure. Here you are. M: What should I fill in under Room Number? W: You can just skip that. I'll put in the room number for you later on. M: Here you are. I think I've filled in everything correctly. W: Let me see...name, address, nationality, forwarding address, passport number, place of issue, signature and date of departure. Oh, here, sir. You forgot to put in the date of your departure. Here let me fill it in for you. You are leaving on...? M: October 24th. W: Now everything's in order. And here is your key, Mr. Bradley. Your room number is 1020. It is on the 10th floor and the daily rate is $90. Here is your key card with all the information on your booking, the hotel services and the hotel rules and regulations on it. Please make sure that you have it with you all the time, as you need to show it when you sign for your meals and drinks in the restaurants and the bars. You also need to show it when you collect your key from the Information Desk. M: OK. I'll take good care of it. W: And now if you are ready, Mr. Bradley, I'll call the bell-boy and he'll take you to your room. M: Yes, please.
Have the bell-boy carry his luggage.
What can the man do without the key card?
[ "Sign his meals in the restaurants.", "Sign his drinks in the bars.", "Have the bell-boy carry his luggage." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Will you please come here, John? M: OK, Mummy. W: And please bring your books. M: Oh, do I have to? W: I won't let you be lazy.
John will read his book.
What can we learn from the conversation?
[ "John will play.", "John will be punished.", "John will read his book." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Would you like to see a menu? W: No, thank you. I already know what I want to order.
Waiter and customer.
What is the relationship between the two speakers?
[ "Patient and doctor.", "Wife and husband.", "Waiter and customer." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Would you please help me with my English? F: I'll be glad to. But I must finish the letter first.
She is writing a letter.
What is the woman doing?
[ "She is doing her homework.", "She is writing a letter.", "She is washing her clothes." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Did you hear that the convenience store next to the gas station was held up last night? M: Yes, I heard it on the radio this morning.
It was robbed.
What happened to the convenience store?
[ "It was burned down.", "It was robbed.", "It was blown up." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
F: Dear, could you help me here a minute? I want to put the picture up. M: OK, wily don't you cover the table, and I'll put it up.
The man.
Who will put the picture up?
[ "The woman.", "The man.", "The man and the woman." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I think we'd better go over my schedule, Irene. I'm going to have a look at our European operation, as you know, and as I'll be visiting a number of countries, I'd like you to make the bookings. W: Right, Mr Buck. I'll take down the details. M: Well, I'm leaving on Tuesday, April 15th, for London. I'm going to attend a sales conference for our British representatives. That runs through Wednesday and Thursday, and then there's a reception at Canada House on Thursday evening. W: Are you going to meet the Ambassador, then? M: I guess so. But the main thing is that on Friday morning, I have a meeting with the British Minister of Trade and Industry. We're going to discuss the site of our new plant in Scotland. W: So when are you leaving for Paris? M: First flight on Saturday morning. I'm planning to meet my wife there. She's going to fly over direct, arriving in the afternoon. Then we'll have a relaxed weekend before I see Mr Chambery, the European Manager, on Monday. So from Paris on, I'll need a double room. W: How long are you going to stay in Paris, Mr Buck? M: Only till Monday evening. I'm going to Rome to see our plant there on Tuesday, and on Wednesday I'm due in Madrid to inspect the new factory. W: And that's the last item on the agenda. So when are you coming back? Are you going to fly from Madrid? M: Yes, on the first plane out on Thursday. We must be back on Friday, the 25th. It's my daughter Sharon's birthday.
From Wednesday to Thursday.
How long will the sales conference in London last?
[ "From Tuesday to Wednesday.", "From Tuesday to Thursday.", "From Wednesday to Thursday." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I think we'd better go over my schedule, Irene. I'm going to have a look at our European operation, as you know, and as I'll be visiting a number of countries, I'd like you to make the bookings. W: Right, Mr Buck. I'll take down the details. M: Well, I'm leaving on Tuesday, April 15th, for London. I'm going to attend a sales conference for our British representatives. That runs through Wednesday and Thursday, and then there's a reception at Canada House on Thursday evening. W: Are you going to meet the Ambassador, then? M: I guess so. But the main thing is that on Friday morning, I have a meeting with the British Minister of Trade and Industry. We're going to discuss the site of our new plant in Scotland. W: So when are you leaving for Paris? M: First flight on Saturday morning. I'm planning to meet my wife there. She's going to fly over direct, arriving in the afternoon. Then we'll have a relaxed weekend before I see Mr Chambery, the European Manager, on Monday. So from Paris on, I'll need a double room. W: How long are you going to stay in Paris, Mr Buck? M: Only till Monday evening. I'm going to Rome to see our plant there on Tuesday, and on Wednesday I'm due in Madrid to inspect the new factory. W: And that's the last item on the agenda. So when are you coming back? Are you going to fly from Madrid? M: Yes, on the first plane out on Thursday. We must be back on Friday, the 25th. It's my daughter Sharon's birthday.
The site of their new plant in Scotland.
What are they going to discuss at the meeting on Friday morning?
[ "The trade in Scotland.", "The industry in Scotland.", "The site of their new plant in Scotland." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I think we'd better go over my schedule, Irene. I'm going to have a look at our European operation, as you know, and as I'll be visiting a number of countries, I'd like you to make the bookings. W: Right, Mr Buck. I'll take down the details. M: Well, I'm leaving on Tuesday, April 15th, for London. I'm going to attend a sales conference for our British representatives. That runs through Wednesday and Thursday, and then there's a reception at Canada House on Thursday evening. W: Are you going to meet the Ambassador, then? M: I guess so. But the main thing is that on Friday morning, I have a meeting with the British Minister of Trade and Industry. We're going to discuss the site of our new plant in Scotland. W: So when are you leaving for Paris? M: First flight on Saturday morning. I'm planning to meet my wife there. She's going to fly over direct, arriving in the afternoon. Then we'll have a relaxed weekend before I see Mr Chambery, the European Manager, on Monday. So from Paris on, I'll need a double room. W: How long are you going to stay in Paris, Mr Buck? M: Only till Monday evening. I'm going to Rome to see our plant there on Tuesday, and on Wednesday I'm due in Madrid to inspect the new factory. W: And that's the last item on the agenda. So when are you coming back? Are you going to fly from Madrid? M: Yes, on the first plane out on Thursday. We must be back on Friday, the 25th. It's my daughter Sharon's birthday.
In Paris.
Where is Mr Buck going to see Mr Chambery, the European Manager?
[ "In London.", "In Paris.", "In Rome." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I think we'd better go over my schedule, Irene. I'm going to have a look at our European operation, as you know, and as I'll be visiting a number of countries, I'd like you to make the bookings. W: Right, Mr Buck. I'll take down the details. M: Well, I'm leaving on Tuesday, April 15th, for London. I'm going to attend a sales conference for our British representatives. That runs through Wednesday and Thursday, and then there's a reception at Canada House on Thursday evening. W: Are you going to meet the Ambassador, then? M: I guess so. But the main thing is that on Friday morning, I have a meeting with the British Minister of Trade and Industry. We're going to discuss the site of our new plant in Scotland. W: So when are you leaving for Paris? M: First flight on Saturday morning. I'm planning to meet my wife there. She's going to fly over direct, arriving in the afternoon. Then we'll have a relaxed weekend before I see Mr Chambery, the European Manager, on Monday. So from Paris on, I'll need a double room. W: How long are you going to stay in Paris, Mr Buck? M: Only till Monday evening. I'm going to Rome to see our plant there on Tuesday, and on Wednesday I'm due in Madrid to inspect the new factory. W: And that's the last item on the agenda. So when are you coming back? Are you going to fly from Madrid? M: Yes, on the first plane out on Thursday. We must be back on Friday, the 25th. It's my daughter Sharon's birthday.
It's his daughter's birthday.
Why must Mr Buck be back on Friday?
[ "It's his daughter's birthday.", "It's his son Sharon's birthday.", "It's his wife's birthday." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: How much do the tickets east? W: They are $18 each.
$ 36.
How much will the man pay for two tickets?
[ "$ 36.", "$ 24.", "$ 18." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I'm sorry I missed the football game, but I had a terrible cold. W: You didn't miss anything. We couldn't have played worse.
Their team played very badly.
What does the woman imply?
[ "Their team played very badly.", "Football is-her favorite pastime.", "The game has been canceled." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hello, Mrs. White, what can I do for you? W: I don't know what's the matter with me? I'm always feeling tired, I'm usually worn out at the end of the day.
The woman is seeing a doctor.
What do we learn from the conversation?
[ "The woman is a close friend of the man.", "The woman has been working too hard.", "The woman is seeing a doctor." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Isn't he a lovely baby? Can he talk yet? W: No, he can't. But he will soon be able to.
A small child
Who are they talking about?
[ "A man", "A woman", "A small child" ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Tom must be joking when he said he plans to sell his shop and go to medical school. W: You are quite right. He is just kidding. He's also told me time and time again he wished he'd studied for some profession instead of going into business.
Stay in business.
What will Tom probably do according to the conversation?
[ "Study for some profession.", "Attend a medical school.", "Stay in business." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hot today, isn't it? W: Yes, it is. I wish that it would rain and cool off. M: Me, too. This is unusual for May. I don't remember it ever being so hot and dry in May before. W: You are from Florida then? M: Not really. I was born in Chicago, but I've lived here for ten years now. W: My mother and I have just moved here from Indiana. M: Pretty cold in Indiana, isn't it? W: Yes. That's why we moved. But we didn't know that it would be so hot here. We should have gone to California. Do you think that we've missed the bus, by the way? M: No. It's alawys a little late.
Chicage.
Where was the man born?
[ "Florida.", "Chicage.", "Indianan." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hot today, isn't it? W: Yes, it is. I wish that it would rain and cool off. M: Me, too. This is unusual for May. I don't remember it ever being so hot and dry in May before. W: You are from Florida then? M: Not really. I was born in Chicago, but I've lived here for ten years now. W: My mother and I have just moved here from Indiana. M: Pretty cold in Indiana, isn't it? W: Yes. That's why we moved. But we didn't know that it would be so hot here. We should have gone to California. Do you think that we've missed the bus, by the way? M: No. It's alawys a little late.
It's warm here.
Why did the woman and her mother move here?
[ "It's cool here.", "It's warm here.", "It's dry here." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Hot today, isn't it? W: Yes, it is. I wish that it would rain and cool off. M: Me, too. This is unusual for May. I don't remember it ever being so hot and dry in May before. W: You are from Florida then? M: Not really. I was born in Chicago, but I've lived here for ten years now. W: My mother and I have just moved here from Indiana. M: Pretty cold in Indiana, isn't it? W: Yes. That's why we moved. But we didn't know that it would be so hot here. We should have gone to California. Do you think that we've missed the bus, by the way? M: No. It's alawys a little late.
At a bus stop.
Where does the conversation probably take place?
[ "At a bus stop.", "At an airport.", "At an office." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: When do you want the TV fixed? W: The sooner, the better.
The TV should be fixed as quickly as possible.
What does the woman mean?
[ "The TV was better this time.", "She liked the TV better than others.", "The TV should be fixed as quickly as possible." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: What was it like growing up in New York's Bronx District? Was it safe? M: To me it was, it was all I knew. My mom would send me to the shop and I'd go and buy things when I was about 8 years old.
The woman did not feel any danger growing up in the Bronx.
What do we learn from the conversation?
[ "The woman did not feel any danger growing up in the Bronx.", "The man thinks it was quite safe living in the Bronx district.", "The woman started working at an early age to support her family." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Did you see Mr. Black this morning? M: Yes, he was having his breakfast at the dining room when I saw him.
At the dining room.
Where was Mr. Black when the man saw him?
[ "In his office.", "At the dining room.", "At home." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: You missed your train today,didn't you? M: No, I didn't. My friend gave me a fide to town.
His friend drove him to town.
Why didn't the man miss his train?
[ "He missed it.", "He drove his own car to town.", "His friend drove him to town." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: The explosion of gas was very loud. M: It sure was. It raised the hair on the back of my neck.
He was frightened.
What does the man mean?
[ "He was hit by the explosion.", "He was frightened.", "He needed to have the hair cut." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I want to take the children out next Saturday. W: Next Saturday? That's eleventh, isn't it? M: No, it's the twelfth. W: Oh, yes, the twelfth. Where do you want to take them? M: To the zoo. W: To the zoo? You took them, there last month. I didn't think they enjoyed that visit. M: That's not what they told me. W: I think the beach is a better place. M: OK. That's the beach. W: What time are you going to pick them up? M: At 7 in the morning. W: Then I'll get ready for them half an hour earlier.
Next Saturday.
When is the man going to take the children out?
[ "Sunday.", "Next Saturday.", "The eleventh." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: I want to take the children out next Saturday. W: Next Saturday? That's eleventh, isn't it? M: No, it's the twelfth. W: Oh, yes, the twelfth. Where do you want to take them? M: To the zoo. W: To the zoo? You took them, there last month. I didn't think they enjoyed that visit. M: That's not what they told me. W: I think the beach is a better place. M: OK. That's the beach. W: What time are you going to pick them up? M: At 7 in the morning. W: Then I'll get ready for them half an hour earlier.
The zoo.
Where did the man go with the children last month?
[ "The zoo.", "The beach.", "The park." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Congratulations! I hear you are going to join the army. M: Thanks. But actually, it's my twin brother who's going to join the army. I am going to university. I wish to be a lawyer in the future.
A lawyer.
What does the man want to be in the future?
[ "A soldier.", "A lawyer.", "A teacher." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Excuse me. Are you in charge here? M: Yes, sort of. W: Then perhaps you can help me. I need to use a computer to type an assignment. M: Well, are you a student? W: Yes, I am. First year. M: Ok. Have you used a computer before? W: Yes, I've done a bit of word processing. M: That's good. You can use a computer for 2 hours at a time. W: Mm. What can I do if something goes wrong with the computer? M: There's usually someone here from 9 o'clock. You can ask him for help.
To type an assignment.
Why do the student need to use a computer?
[ "To type an assignment.", "To send e-mails.", "To play games." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Excuse me. Are you in charge here? M: Yes, sort of. W: Then perhaps you can help me. I need to use a computer to type an assignment. M: Well, are you a student? W: Yes, I am. First year. M: Ok. Have you used a computer before? W: Yes, I've done a bit of word processing. M: That's good. You can use a computer for 2 hours at a time. W: Mm. What can I do if something goes wrong with the computer? M: There's usually someone here from 9 o'clock. You can ask him for help.
The Window processing.
What is the student familiar with in using computers?
[ "The excel processing.", "The Window processing.", "The word processing." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: Excuse me. Are you in charge here? M: Yes, sort of. W: Then perhaps you can help me. I need to use a computer to type an assignment. M: Well, are you a student? W: Yes, I am. First year. M: Ok. Have you used a computer before? W: Yes, I've done a bit of word processing. M: That's good. You can use a computer for 2 hours at a time. W: Mm. What can I do if something goes wrong with the computer? M: There's usually someone here from 9 o'clock. You can ask him for help.
To ask for help.
What can the student do if the computer goes wrong?
[ "To leave the room.", "To ask for help.", "To change a computer." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
W: How did Paul do in the race? M: Well, he had a good start, but soon fell behind.
Paul was one of the slower runners.
What did the man mean?
[ "Paul feel bad during the race.", "Paul did very well in the race.", "Paul was one of the slower runners." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Did you see Tom today? W: Yes. I went to the bank this morning. We happened to meet outside the bank. He said he was going to the post office.
Outside the bank.
Where did the woman meet Tom?
[ "Outside the bank.", "In the bank.", "In the post office." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.
M: Yes, come in please, Susan. W: Would you please sign this contract, sir? M: Here you go. W: Thanks. Is there anything I can do for you, sir? M: No, not for now...Oh, yes, there's one thing. I almost forgot. W: What is it, sir? M: Please help me book an air ticket to France. W: When would you like to leave. sir? M: Better next Monday morning. W: First class or economy class? M: First class. W: Do you need a hotel reservation? M: Yes, please. I will stay there for two nights. W: Yes, sir.
Monday morning.
When does the man plan to fly to France?
[ "Monday morning.", "Monday afternoon.", "Monday evening." ]
Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset.