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W: Please sit down. Let's see. You're Mr. Brown, is that right?
M: Right. I'll graduate from college next June.
W: Have you ever done any work in this field?
M: No, never. We did some practice work in class.
W: You seem to be doing well at college. What kind of pay do you hope to get?
M: From what I've read, it seems that the pay at the beginning would, be around $12,000 a year.
W: Here we would start at $10,500 for the first year of training. Then you would get $15,000. After that it would depend on how well you work.
M: That sounds fair enough. What about other things, like vacation?
W: Those are all explained in this paper. You can take it along and look at it at home.
M: Do you really think I can get a job here? I really hope that I can work here. But I guess I'll just have to go home and wait.
W: Well, I'm talking to three people today and four tomorrow. The company will be hiring two people. You'll hear sometime next month. Good luck and thanks for coming today. | Seven. | How many people will the woman talk to? | [
"Three.",
"Four.",
"Seven."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Lots of people enjoy dancing, do you?
M: Believe it or not, that is the last thing I want to do. | He definitely does not like dancing. | What does the man mean? | [
"He believes dancing is enjoyable.",
"He definitely does not like dancing.",
"He admires those who dance."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hello, Anne. This is Larry at the office. Is Fred at home?
W: No, Larry. He's in class now. He'll be home for lunch, though. | In the class. | Where is Fred now? | [
"At the restaurant.",
"In the class.",
"At home."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: So you are to leave all of us. How can you do that? What shall we do without you?
W: Don't worry. I'll be back in five or six days.
M: What are you going to do there?
W: Some people are in great need of help after the flood. Being a doctor, I have the responsibility to help those in trouble.
M: That's true. But you often go to those dangerous places and we are all worried about your safety, mum.
W: Don't be so troubled. I'm a doctor. I know how to care for myself. What worries me is your life and study at school. Are you used to the life in the school?
M: Yes. But many classmates have their mothers or fathers pick them up after school. I have to go and come all by myself.
W: I'm sorry, dear. I'll ask your father to be back when I'm away. Maybe he can manage a few days off from his manager. I must go right now. The bus is waiting out over there. Bye-bye. | Because she is going to help the flooded people. | Why is the mother leaving? | [
"Because there is going to be a flood.",
"Because she is going to help the flooded people.",
"Because she is going to look after the patients in the hospital."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: So you are to leave all of us. How can you do that? What shall we do without you?
W: Don't worry. I'll be back in five or six days.
M: What are you going to do there?
W: Some people are in great need of help after the flood. Being a doctor, I have the responsibility to help those in trouble.
M: That's true. But you often go to those dangerous places and we are all worried about your safety, mum.
W: Don't be so troubled. I'm a doctor. I know how to care for myself. What worries me is your life and study at school. Are you used to the life in the school?
M: Yes. But many classmates have their mothers or fathers pick them up after school. I have to go and come all by myself.
W: I'm sorry, dear. I'll ask your father to be back when I'm away. Maybe he can manage a few days off from his manager. I must go right now. The bus is waiting out over there. Bye-bye. | The family is full of care and love. | What is the family like? | [
"The family is full of care and love.",
"The boy's father is too busy to ask for a leave.",
"The mother never cares for her son."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: So you are to leave all of us. How can you do that? What shall we do without you?
W: Don't worry. I'll be back in five or six days.
M: What are you going to do there?
W: Some people are in great need of help after the flood. Being a doctor, I have the responsibility to help those in trouble.
M: That's true. But you often go to those dangerous places and we are all worried about your safety, mum.
W: Don't be so troubled. I'm a doctor. I know how to care for myself. What worries me is your life and study at school. Are you used to the life in the school?
M: Yes. But many classmates have their mothers or fathers pick them up after school. I have to go and come all by myself.
W: I'm sorry, dear. I'll ask your father to be back when I'm away. Maybe he can manage a few days off from his manager. I must go right now. The bus is waiting out over there. Bye-bye. | No one. | Who will pick the boy up after school when his mother leaves? | [
"His father.",
"His grandfather.",
"No one."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
F: Jack, would you like to go to cinema with me?
M: I'm tired. I'd like to watch TV at home. | Stay home and watch TV | What will Jack do? | [
"Go to the cinema",
"Sleep",
"Stay home and watch TV"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Good morning, can I help you?
M: Yes, I'd like to send this letter by airmail. | In a post office. | Where are they talking? | [
"At a cinema.",
"In a post office.",
"At a bank."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hello, Susan. Could I speak to Jim, please?
F: I'm afraid he is not here now. | Jim. | Whom did the man want to speak to? | [
"Susan.",
"Jim.",
"Neither Susan nor Jim."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Gordon, I'm going to Keswick in the Lake District this weekend.
M: Really?
W: Yeah, five of us. Why don't you join us? We're getting to Keswick on Friday. Then we're going boating on Saturday. And on Sunday, we're going to do some shopping. Then I will take some time to visit my aunt Lucy.
M: You're not going to camp, are you? Isn't it a bit cold?
W: No, we're not. It is a bit cold. We're staying in a country inn. It's not like five-star hotels or anything. But it's really comfortable.
M: Hmm, sounds interesting. You know, it's the boating that I don't like.
W: Well, what are you up to?
M: Sit on my sofa all weekend and watch the DVDs I've just bought. And that will be a busy weekend. I may finish watching Friends.
W: I don't know how you can do that all weekend, Gordon. I'd get bored.
M: I know, I know. But that's really what I want to do. | Going boating. | What is the woman's plan for Saturday? | [
"Going shopping.",
"Going camping.",
"Going boating."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Gordon, I'm going to Keswick in the Lake District this weekend.
M: Really?
W: Yeah, five of us. Why don't you join us? We're getting to Keswick on Friday. Then we're going boating on Saturday. And on Sunday, we're going to do some shopping. Then I will take some time to visit my aunt Lucy.
M: You're not going to camp, are you? Isn't it a bit cold?
W: No, we're not. It is a bit cold. We're staying in a country inn. It's not like five-star hotels or anything. But it's really comfortable.
M: Hmm, sounds interesting. You know, it's the boating that I don't like.
W: Well, what are you up to?
M: Sit on my sofa all weekend and watch the DVDs I've just bought. And that will be a busy weekend. I may finish watching Friends.
W: I don't know how you can do that all weekend, Gordon. I'd get bored.
M: I know, I know. But that's really what I want to do. | In a country inn. | Where will the woman stay in Keswick? | [
"In a country inn.",
"In a five-star hotel.",
"In her aunt's home."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Gordon, I'm going to Keswick in the Lake District this weekend.
M: Really?
W: Yeah, five of us. Why don't you join us? We're getting to Keswick on Friday. Then we're going boating on Saturday. And on Sunday, we're going to do some shopping. Then I will take some time to visit my aunt Lucy.
M: You're not going to camp, are you? Isn't it a bit cold?
W: No, we're not. It is a bit cold. We're staying in a country inn. It's not like five-star hotels or anything. But it's really comfortable.
M: Hmm, sounds interesting. You know, it's the boating that I don't like.
W: Well, what are you up to?
M: Sit on my sofa all weekend and watch the DVDs I've just bought. And that will be a busy weekend. I may finish watching Friends.
W: I don't know how you can do that all weekend, Gordon. I'd get bored.
M: I know, I know. But that's really what I want to do. | Watch DVDs. | What will Gordon do over the weekend? | [
"Visit his friends.",
"Watch DVDs.",
"Join the woman."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Gordon, I'm going to Keswick in the Lake District this weekend.
M: Really?
W: Yeah, five of us. Why don't you join us? We're getting to Keswick on Friday. Then we're going boating on Saturday. And on Sunday, we're going to do some shopping. Then I will take some time to visit my aunt Lucy.
M: You're not going to camp, are you? Isn't it a bit cold?
W: No, we're not. It is a bit cold. We're staying in a country inn. It's not like five-star hotels or anything. But it's really comfortable.
M: Hmm, sounds interesting. You know, it's the boating that I don't like.
W: Well, what are you up to?
M: Sit on my sofa all weekend and watch the DVDs I've just bought. And that will be a busy weekend. I may finish watching Friends.
W: I don't know how you can do that all weekend, Gordon. I'd get bored.
M: I know, I know. But that's really what I want to do. | Boring. | What does the woman think of Gordon's coming weekend? | [
"Relaxed.",
"Boring.",
"Busy."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Excuse me, please.
W: Yes?
M: Could you tell me the way to People's Park?
W: Yes. Go down this road. Turn right at the third crossing. Walk until you see a school. It's just opposite the school.
M: It sounds like quite a distance.
W: Yes, about half an hour's walk.
M: Can I take a bus there?
W: I'm afraid not. But you can take a taxi.
M: That's a good idea. Thank you very much.
W: It's my pleasure. | Opposite a school. | Where is the People's Park? | [
"At the third crossing.",
"At the end of the road.",
"Opposite a school."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Excuse me, please.
W: Yes?
M: Could you tell me the way to People's Park?
W: Yes. Go down this road. Turn right at the third crossing. Walk until you see a school. It's just opposite the school.
M: It sounds like quite a distance.
W: Yes, about half an hour's walk.
M: Can I take a bus there?
W: I'm afraid not. But you can take a taxi.
M: That's a good idea. Thank you very much.
W: It's my pleasure. | By car | How is the man going there? | [
"On foot",
"By bus",
"By car"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: It's eight o'clock now. You are half an hour late.
M: Sorry, I'll be on time next time. | 7:30. | When does the man should arrive? | [
"8:00.",
"7:30.",
"8:30."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Do you think you can take me to the Grand Hotel in 30 minutes?
M: It depends. If the traffic isn't too heavy... Anyhow, I'll try my best. You've got enough time.
W: How much should I pay?
M: $12.75, please.
W: Thanks a lot. Here's $15. Give me $1.00 back, please. | He is a taxi driver. | What's the job of the man? | [
"He is a conductor.",
"He is a taxi driver.",
"He is a bus driver."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Do you think you can take me to the Grand Hotel in 30 minutes?
M: It depends. If the traffic isn't too heavy... Anyhow, I'll try my best. You've got enough time.
W: How much should I pay?
M: $12.75, please.
W: Thanks a lot. Here's $15. Give me $1.00 back, please. | 30 minutes. | How long does it take to get to the Grand Hotel? | [
"Less than 30 minutes.",
"More than 30 minutes.",
"30 minutes."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Do you think you can take me to the Grand Hotel in 30 minutes?
M: It depends. If the traffic isn't too heavy... Anyhow, I'll try my best. You've got enough time.
W: How much should I pay?
M: $12.75, please.
W: Thanks a lot. Here's $15. Give me $1.00 back, please. | $1.25. | How much tip does the woman give to the man? | [
"$1.25.",
"$15.",
"$12.75."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Mr. Johnson, have you heard the morning news report? Mill has resigned his post as Prime Minister.
M: I didn't turn on the radio this morning, but I did see the headlines. If you remember, he threatened to leave the office at the last cabinet meeting. | He read the newspaper. | How did Mr. Johnson learn that the Prime Minister has resigned? | [
"He read the cabinet report.",
"He read the newspaper.",
"He listened to a radio report."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
F: After this film is over, I'm going to Mary's.
M: I'm tired. I'm going home. | In the cinema. | Where is the woman now? | [
"At home.",
"At Mary's.",
"In the cinema."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: It's well known that Abraham Lincoln was the greatest American, you know.
M: Yes, many American people do think so, and they feel proud of Lincoln. He rose from the lowest to the highest position in the United States.
W: DO you know how he was killed?
M: Yes. It was on April 14, 1865. After a very busy day, Lincoln and his wife went to see a play at a theatre in Washington. A 25-year-old man, who was from the South, suddenly shot Lincoln through the head.
W: Did he die immediately when he was shot?
M: No, he didn't. He died early the next morning in the hospital. | A young man of 25 from the south. | Who shot Abraham Lincoln? | [
"A young man of 24 from the north.",
"A young man of 25 from the south.",
"A slave owner of 26 from the south."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: It's well known that Abraham Lincoln was the greatest American, you know.
M: Yes, many American people do think so, and they feel proud of Lincoln. He rose from the lowest to the highest position in the United States.
W: DO you know how he was killed?
M: Yes. It was on April 14, 1865. After a very busy day, Lincoln and his wife went to see a play at a theatre in Washington. A 25-year-old man, who was from the South, suddenly shot Lincoln through the head.
W: Did he die immediately when he was shot?
M: No, he didn't. He died early the next morning in the hospital. | On the morning of April 15, 1865. | When did Lincoln die? | [
"On the evening of April 14, 1865.",
"On the night of April 15, 1865.",
"On the morning of April 15, 1865."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: It's well known that Abraham Lincoln was the greatest American, you know.
M: Yes, many American people do think so, and they feel proud of Lincoln. He rose from the lowest to the highest position in the United States.
W: DO you know how he was killed?
M: Yes. It was on April 14, 1865. After a very busy day, Lincoln and his wife went to see a play at a theatre in Washington. A 25-year-old man, who was from the South, suddenly shot Lincoln through the head.
W: Did he die immediately when he was shot?
M: No, he didn't. He died early the next morning in the hospital. | In the hospital. | Where did Lincoln die? | [
"In the hospital.",
"On the way to the hospital.",
"At the theatre."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Listen! Someone is knocking at the door, Jim?
M: It must be Kate. | Kate. | Who's knocking at the door? | [
"Kate.",
"John.",
"Jim."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Bob is supposed to arrive by 8:00.
W: His wife said he had left home at 7:50, so he won't be here before 8:30. | 8:00. | What time is Bob supposed to arrive? | [
"7:50.",
"8:50.",
"8:00."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: It's nearly seven o'clock. Let's go.
F: No hurry. The party starts at seven thirty. | They are going to a party. | Where are they going? | [
"They are going to the cinema.",
"They are going to a concert.",
"They are going to a party."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: You're campaign manager Julie. How do I convince the members of the student body to know that I'm the best candidate for school president?
W: It won't be easy.
M: Thanks a lot.
W: I'm just kidding, Bob. Actually I think once we show everyone how well you did as junior class treasurer, you will win easily.
M: How do you do that? Meet with all three thousand people who are members of the student body?
W: Come on! What I'm thinking of first is hanging campaign posters in all the hallways where most of the students are sure to see them.
M: That sounds good. But everyone puts up posters. What can we do differently?
W: The campus radio station is willing to let you have five minutes tomorrow morning at seven o'clock to outline your plans for the year. Lots of students will be listening then.
M: That's a great idea!
W: I've also arranged for you to give a speech during dinner tomorrow. At least five hundred students will be there. You'll answer questions after you finish speaking.
M: How about if I write it tonight and show it to you after chemistry class tomorrow?
W: Fine. | A campaign manager. | Who is the woman? | [
"A candidate.",
"A radio announcer.",
"A campaign manager."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: You're campaign manager Julie. How do I convince the members of the student body to know that I'm the best candidate for school president?
W: It won't be easy.
M: Thanks a lot.
W: I'm just kidding, Bob. Actually I think once we show everyone how well you did as junior class treasurer, you will win easily.
M: How do you do that? Meet with all three thousand people who are members of the student body?
W: Come on! What I'm thinking of first is hanging campaign posters in all the hallways where most of the students are sure to see them.
M: That sounds good. But everyone puts up posters. What can we do differently?
W: The campus radio station is willing to let you have five minutes tomorrow morning at seven o'clock to outline your plans for the year. Lots of students will be listening then.
M: That's a great idea!
W: I've also arranged for you to give a speech during dinner tomorrow. At least five hundred students will be there. You'll answer questions after you finish speaking.
M: How about if I write it tonight and show it to you after chemistry class tomorrow?
W: Fine. | In the hallways. | Where will they put the posters? | [
"In the hallways.",
"In the classrooms.",
"In the cafeteria."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: You're campaign manager Julie. How do I convince the members of the student body to know that I'm the best candidate for school president?
W: It won't be easy.
M: Thanks a lot.
W: I'm just kidding, Bob. Actually I think once we show everyone how well you did as junior class treasurer, you will win easily.
M: How do you do that? Meet with all three thousand people who are members of the student body?
W: Come on! What I'm thinking of first is hanging campaign posters in all the hallways where most of the students are sure to see them.
M: That sounds good. But everyone puts up posters. What can we do differently?
W: The campus radio station is willing to let you have five minutes tomorrow morning at seven o'clock to outline your plans for the year. Lots of students will be listening then.
M: That's a great idea!
W: I've also arranged for you to give a speech during dinner tomorrow. At least five hundred students will be there. You'll answer questions after you finish speaking.
M: How about if I write it tonight and show it to you after chemistry class tomorrow?
W: Fine. | Write a speech. | What will the man do tonight? | [
"Make posters.",
"Write a speech.",
"Answer questions."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Mrs. Winter, I need your advice, I want to buy a dress for my wife, can you tell me where I can get one at a reasonable price?
W: Sure, go to Richard's. It has the latest styles and gives a 30% discount to husbands who shop alone. | It encourages husbands to shop on their own. | What do we know about Richard's shop? | [
"It encourages husbands to shop on their own.",
"It is run by Mrs. Winter's husband.",
"It hires Mrs. Winter as an adviser."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Have you found anything wrong with my heart?
M: Not yet. I'm still examining. I'll let you know the result tomorrow. | Doctor and patient. | What's the relationship between the two speakers? | [
"Teacher and student.",
"Doctor and patient.",
"Policeman and traffic law breaker."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
F: Can I help you, sir? These hats are almost sold out.
M: Do they? Then, I'd like to try on one. | In a shop | Where does the dialogue happen? | [
"In a factory",
"In a shop",
"In a cinema"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
Apartment Manager: Well, hi Mr. Brown. How's your apartment working out for you?
Tenant: Well Mr. Nelson. That's what I would like to talk to you about. (What?) Well, I want to talk to you about that noise! (Oh) You see. Would you mind talking to the tenant in 4B and ask him to keep his music down, especially after 10:00 o'clock at night?
Apartment Manager: Ohhh. Who me?
Tenant: Why yes. The music is blaring almost every night, and it should be your job as manager to take care of these things.
Apartment Manager: Hey, I just collect the rent. Besides, the man living there is the owner's son, and he's a walking refrigerator. (Well ...) Hey, I'll see what I can do. Anything else?
Tenant: Well, yes. Could you talk to the owners of the property next door about the pungent odor drifting this way.
Apartment Manager: Well, the area is zoned for agricultural and livestock use, so there's nothing much I can do about that.
Tenant: Well, what about the .... That, that noise.
Apartment Manager: What noise? I don't hear anything.
Tenant: There, there it is again.
Apartment Manager: What noise?
Tenant: That noise.
Apartment Manager: Oh, that noise. I guess the military has resumed its exercises on the artillery range.
Tenant: You have to be kidding. Can't anything be done about it?
Apartment Manager: Why certainly. I've protested this activity, and these weekly (Weekly!) activities should cease ... within the next three to five years.
Tenant: Hey, you never told me about these problems before I signed the rental agreement. | turn down the volume to his stereo | Mr. Burton asks the manager to tell the man in apartment 4B to: | [
"turn off the music after 10:00 PM",
"turn down the volume to his stereo",
"use headphones when listening to music"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
Apartment Manager: Well, hi Mr. Brown. How's your apartment working out for you?
Tenant: Well Mr. Nelson. That's what I would like to talk to you about. (What?) Well, I want to talk to you about that noise! (Oh) You see. Would you mind talking to the tenant in 4B and ask him to keep his music down, especially after 10:00 o'clock at night?
Apartment Manager: Ohhh. Who me?
Tenant: Why yes. The music is blaring almost every night, and it should be your job as manager to take care of these things.
Apartment Manager: Hey, I just collect the rent. Besides, the man living there is the owner's son, and he's a walking refrigerator. (Well ...) Hey, I'll see what I can do. Anything else?
Tenant: Well, yes. Could you talk to the owners of the property next door about the pungent odor drifting this way.
Apartment Manager: Well, the area is zoned for agricultural and livestock use, so there's nothing much I can do about that.
Tenant: Well, what about the .... That, that noise.
Apartment Manager: What noise? I don't hear anything.
Tenant: There, there it is again.
Apartment Manager: What noise?
Tenant: That noise.
Apartment Manager: Oh, that noise. I guess the military has resumed its exercises on the artillery range.
Tenant: You have to be kidding. Can't anything be done about it?
Apartment Manager: Why certainly. I've protested this activity, and these weekly (Weekly!) activities should cease ... within the next three to five years.
Tenant: Hey, you never told me about these problems before I signed the rental agreement. | He is afraid of what the man might say or do. | Why is the manager hesitant about carrying out this request? | [
"He says the matter is the owner's responsibility, not his.",
"He is not on talking terms with his son who lives there.",
"He is afraid of what the man might say or do."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
Apartment Manager: Well, hi Mr. Brown. How's your apartment working out for you?
Tenant: Well Mr. Nelson. That's what I would like to talk to you about. (What?) Well, I want to talk to you about that noise! (Oh) You see. Would you mind talking to the tenant in 4B and ask him to keep his music down, especially after 10:00 o'clock at night?
Apartment Manager: Ohhh. Who me?
Tenant: Why yes. The music is blaring almost every night, and it should be your job as manager to take care of these things.
Apartment Manager: Hey, I just collect the rent. Besides, the man living there is the owner's son, and he's a walking refrigerator. (Well ...) Hey, I'll see what I can do. Anything else?
Tenant: Well, yes. Could you talk to the owners of the property next door about the pungent odor drifting this way.
Apartment Manager: Well, the area is zoned for agricultural and livestock use, so there's nothing much I can do about that.
Tenant: Well, what about the .... That, that noise.
Apartment Manager: What noise? I don't hear anything.
Tenant: There, there it is again.
Apartment Manager: What noise?
Tenant: That noise.
Apartment Manager: Oh, that noise. I guess the military has resumed its exercises on the artillery range.
Tenant: You have to be kidding. Can't anything be done about it?
Apartment Manager: Why certainly. I've protested this activity, and these weekly (Weekly!) activities should cease ... within the next three to five years.
Tenant: Hey, you never told me about these problems before I signed the rental agreement. | There is an awful smell coming from the farm next door. | What is Mr. Burton's second complaint? | [
"There is an awful smell coming from the farm next door.",
"The property owners next door are illegally disposing of waste.",
"The neighbors are burning leaves which are drifting his way."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
Apartment Manager: Well, hi Mr. Brown. How's your apartment working out for you?
Tenant: Well Mr. Nelson. That's what I would like to talk to you about. (What?) Well, I want to talk to you about that noise! (Oh) You see. Would you mind talking to the tenant in 4B and ask him to keep his music down, especially after 10:00 o'clock at night?
Apartment Manager: Ohhh. Who me?
Tenant: Why yes. The music is blaring almost every night, and it should be your job as manager to take care of these things.
Apartment Manager: Hey, I just collect the rent. Besides, the man living there is the owner's son, and he's a walking refrigerator. (Well ...) Hey, I'll see what I can do. Anything else?
Tenant: Well, yes. Could you talk to the owners of the property next door about the pungent odor drifting this way.
Apartment Manager: Well, the area is zoned for agricultural and livestock use, so there's nothing much I can do about that.
Tenant: Well, what about the .... That, that noise.
Apartment Manager: What noise? I don't hear anything.
Tenant: There, there it is again.
Apartment Manager: What noise?
Tenant: That noise.
Apartment Manager: Oh, that noise. I guess the military has resumed its exercises on the artillery range.
Tenant: You have to be kidding. Can't anything be done about it?
Apartment Manager: Why certainly. I've protested this activity, and these weekly (Weekly!) activities should cease ... within the next three to five years.
Tenant: Hey, you never told me about these problems before I signed the rental agreement. | He cannot do anything because the people are within their rights as landowners. | How does the manager respond to this second request? | [
"He cannot do anything because the people are within their rights as landowners.",
"He has discussed this with the landowners, but his request has fallen on deaf ears.",
"He has livestock as well, so he can sympathize with the neighbor's situation."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
Apartment Manager: Well, hi Mr. Brown. How's your apartment working out for you?
Tenant: Well Mr. Nelson. That's what I would like to talk to you about. (What?) Well, I want to talk to you about that noise! (Oh) You see. Would you mind talking to the tenant in 4B and ask him to keep his music down, especially after 10:00 o'clock at night?
Apartment Manager: Ohhh. Who me?
Tenant: Why yes. The music is blaring almost every night, and it should be your job as manager to take care of these things.
Apartment Manager: Hey, I just collect the rent. Besides, the man living there is the owner's son, and he's a walking refrigerator. (Well ...) Hey, I'll see what I can do. Anything else?
Tenant: Well, yes. Could you talk to the owners of the property next door about the pungent odor drifting this way.
Apartment Manager: Well, the area is zoned for agricultural and livestock use, so there's nothing much I can do about that.
Tenant: Well, what about the .... That, that noise.
Apartment Manager: What noise? I don't hear anything.
Tenant: There, there it is again.
Apartment Manager: What noise?
Tenant: That noise.
Apartment Manager: Oh, that noise. I guess the military has resumed its exercises on the artillery range.
Tenant: You have to be kidding. Can't anything be done about it?
Apartment Manager: Why certainly. I've protested this activity, and these weekly (Weekly!) activities should cease ... within the next three to five years.
Tenant: Hey, you never told me about these problems before I signed the rental agreement. | The armed forces are carrying out artillery training exercises nearby. | What is the source of Mr. Burton's third complaint? | [
"The military is flying high-altitude jets overhead causing supersonic booms.",
"A coal company has resumed its mining operations using explosive devices.",
"The armed forces are carrying out artillery training exercises nearby."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Dr Stone, how did you become an expert on smell?
W: Well, I didn't intend to in the first place. But when I was in university, there was a course on senses. The other senses seem to be more concrete somehow, but smell is so personal. I found it extremely interesting.
M: Do you have any interesting information to give us about smells?
W: Well, let's see. Did you know that it's harder to forget smells than to forget facts? There have been experiments where people could pick out a particular smell thirty days after smelling it for the first time.
M: Really? So smells can bring back more memories than, say, music?
W: That seems to be the case.
M: That's interesting. So what's your favorite smell?
W: Oh, I have lots of different ones. The smells of the sea reminds me of happy family holidays, and the smell of roses makes me think of my friend's house. Strangely enough, I like the smell of air craft fuel at airports. Then I know I am going to fly somewhere exciting. But it's the general smell of my garden in the rain that I really like the most. That means I am at home where I should be. | It is personal. | What is the woman's view on smell? | [
"It is personal.",
"It is concrete.",
"It is strange."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Dr Stone, how did you become an expert on smell?
W: Well, I didn't intend to in the first place. But when I was in university, there was a course on senses. The other senses seem to be more concrete somehow, but smell is so personal. I found it extremely interesting.
M: Do you have any interesting information to give us about smells?
W: Well, let's see. Did you know that it's harder to forget smells than to forget facts? There have been experiments where people could pick out a particular smell thirty days after smelling it for the first time.
M: Really? So smells can bring back more memories than, say, music?
W: That seems to be the case.
M: That's interesting. So what's your favorite smell?
W: Oh, I have lots of different ones. The smells of the sea reminds me of happy family holidays, and the smell of roses makes me think of my friend's house. Strangely enough, I like the smell of air craft fuel at airports. Then I know I am going to fly somewhere exciting. But it's the general smell of my garden in the rain that I really like the most. That means I am at home where I should be. | They make things more memorable. | What is special about smells? | [
"They are as pleasant as music.",
"They can last about thirty days.",
"They make things more memorable."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Dr Stone, how did you become an expert on smell?
W: Well, I didn't intend to in the first place. But when I was in university, there was a course on senses. The other senses seem to be more concrete somehow, but smell is so personal. I found it extremely interesting.
M: Do you have any interesting information to give us about smells?
W: Well, let's see. Did you know that it's harder to forget smells than to forget facts? There have been experiments where people could pick out a particular smell thirty days after smelling it for the first time.
M: Really? So smells can bring back more memories than, say, music?
W: That seems to be the case.
M: That's interesting. So what's your favorite smell?
W: Oh, I have lots of different ones. The smells of the sea reminds me of happy family holidays, and the smell of roses makes me think of my friend's house. Strangely enough, I like the smell of air craft fuel at airports. Then I know I am going to fly somewhere exciting. But it's the general smell of my garden in the rain that I really like the most. That means I am at home where I should be. | Smell of her garden. | What is the woman's most favorite smell? | [
"Smell of the sea.",
"Smell of her garden.",
"Smell of aircraft fuel."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
F: Joh, this is my sister Jeany.
M: How do you do! | The first time they met. | What is the relationship between the man and Jeany? | [
"The first time they met.",
"Friendship.",
"Strangers to each other."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: It's freezing cold. Let me make some coffee to warm us up. Do you want a piece of pie as well?
M: Coffee sounds great. But I'm going to have dinner with some friends in a while, so I'd better skip the pie. | He'd like some coffee. | What does the man mean? | [
"He'd like a piece of pie.",
"He'd like some coffee.",
"He'd rather stay in the warm room."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Let's sit here and order some coffee while I'll show you some pictures.
W: Good idea. But I'd prefer tea, please.
M: This is Ted, my roommate. We live in the dormitory.
W: Is this your room? You certainly have a lot of books. How did you ever manage to put them in such a good order?
M: Ted did this for me. He is a neat person.
W: Do you like living in the dormitory?
M: Yes. Ted is a very good guy. Sometimes I leave my books and clothes lying around and he gets angry. Sometimes he turns his radio up too loud and makes much noise, then I get angry. But on the whole we can get well along.
W: Where did you take this picture?
M: That's a picture of us taken when we went to the beach during vacation~
W: You look so smart. This is a lovely puppy.
M: That's my dog Allen. He is now with my parents. | In a snack bar. | Where does this conversation most probably take place? | [
"In a classroom.",
"In a snack bar.",
"In the dormitory."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Let's sit here and order some coffee while I'll show you some pictures.
W: Good idea. But I'd prefer tea, please.
M: This is Ted, my roommate. We live in the dormitory.
W: Is this your room? You certainly have a lot of books. How did you ever manage to put them in such a good order?
M: Ted did this for me. He is a neat person.
W: Do you like living in the dormitory?
M: Yes. Ted is a very good guy. Sometimes I leave my books and clothes lying around and he gets angry. Sometimes he turns his radio up too loud and makes much noise, then I get angry. But on the whole we can get well along.
W: Where did you take this picture?
M: That's a picture of us taken when we went to the beach during vacation~
W: You look so smart. This is a lovely puppy.
M: That's my dog Allen. He is now with my parents. | The man's roommate. | Who is Ted? | [
"The man's brother.",
"The man's roommate.",
"The man's dog."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Let's sit here and order some coffee while I'll show you some pictures.
W: Good idea. But I'd prefer tea, please.
M: This is Ted, my roommate. We live in the dormitory.
W: Is this your room? You certainly have a lot of books. How did you ever manage to put them in such a good order?
M: Ted did this for me. He is a neat person.
W: Do you like living in the dormitory?
M: Yes. Ted is a very good guy. Sometimes I leave my books and clothes lying around and he gets angry. Sometimes he turns his radio up too loud and makes much noise, then I get angry. But on the whole we can get well along.
W: Where did you take this picture?
M: That's a picture of us taken when we went to the beach during vacation~
W: You look so smart. This is a lovely puppy.
M: That's my dog Allen. He is now with my parents. | Because he plays the radio too loud. | Why does the man sometimes get angry with Ted? | [
"Because he plays the radio too loud.",
"Because he throws his things around.",
"Because he often leaves the door open."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Let's sit here and order some coffee while I'll show you some pictures.
W: Good idea. But I'd prefer tea, please.
M: This is Ted, my roommate. We live in the dormitory.
W: Is this your room? You certainly have a lot of books. How did you ever manage to put them in such a good order?
M: Ted did this for me. He is a neat person.
W: Do you like living in the dormitory?
M: Yes. Ted is a very good guy. Sometimes I leave my books and clothes lying around and he gets angry. Sometimes he turns his radio up too loud and makes much noise, then I get angry. But on the whole we can get well along.
W: Where did you take this picture?
M: That's a picture of us taken when we went to the beach during vacation~
W: You look so smart. This is a lovely puppy.
M: That's my dog Allen. He is now with my parents. | They went to the beach. | What did they do during the vacation mentioned in the conversation? | [
"They visited the man's parents.",
"They went to the beach.",
"They worked in a supermarket."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: I'm going to drop my Information Science class. It means too early in the morning.
W: Is that really the good reason to drop the class, Tony? | Tony should continue taking the course. | What does the woman mean? | [
"Tony should continue taking the course.",
"She approves of Tony's decision.",
"Tony can choose another science course."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Did you turn off the lights and check the locks on all the doors?
M: Yes, I told the Johnsons that we'd be gone for two weeks. They promise to keep an eye on the house for us. | Stay away for a couple of weeks. | What are the two speakers going to do? | [
"Stay away for a couple of weeks.",
"Check the locks every two weeks.",
"Look after the Johnsons' house."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Can I help you?
M: Yes, I bought these shoes here two days ago. But they some too small and press against my feet. | In a shoe shop. | Where did the conversation take place? | [
"In a shoe shop.",
"In a doctor's.",
"In an office."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Two hours ago, I saw Jim in his office. Is he home yet?
W: No, he said he would be back at 4, but it's already 5 o'clock. | At 3 o'clock. | When did the man see Jim? | [
"At 3 o'clock.",
"At 4 o'clock.",
"At 5 o'clock."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Those modern sculptures over there are really weird. Don't you think so?
W: Well, I couldn't stand them either at first. But now I've come to like modern art, particularly those sculptures carved by Italian artists. | She has beamed to appreciate modem sculptures. | What does the woman mean? | [
"Both of them are laymen of modern art.",
"She has beamed to appreciate modem sculptures.",
"Italian artists' works are difficult to understand."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Maybe I ought to subscribe to the Engineering Quarterly. It contains a lot of useful information.
W: Why not read it in the library and save some money? | Not to subscribe to the journal. | What is the woman's advice to the man? | [
"To find a better science journal in the library.",
"Not to subscribe to the journal.",
"To buy the latest issue of the magazine."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: You're always working around the house on Saturday, painting and doing repairs. You must enjoy it.
M: Not really. I'd rather relax or go fishing, but Saturday is the only day I have to get anything done. By the time I get home from work during the week, I'm too tired. | He usually works at home. | What does the man usually do on Saturdays? | [
"He usually relaxes.",
"He usually works at home.",
"He has to go to work."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Stan, you've already finished your essay? I've been working on mine for two weeks, and I'll need another week before it's finished.
M: I know, Jenny, it's a huge project - researching. thinking of an argument and then finding details that show the argument is true.
W: That part only took me one week. But writing and rewriting,and then deleting and writing again ...that's killing me!
M: That part didn't bother me.
W: What's your secret?
M: I write an outline: a basic plan of what I'm going to say. And then I fill it in with topics for each paragraph. After that,I put notes about what details to include.
W: That sounds hard.
M: It's easier than you think, and when it's time to write, everything goes really smoothly. I have an outline from last semester that I could show you, if you're interested. | Three weeks. | How long does it take Jenny to write her paper altogether? | [
"Three weeks.",
"Two weeks.",
"One week."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Stan, you've already finished your essay? I've been working on mine for two weeks, and I'll need another week before it's finished.
M: I know, Jenny, it's a huge project - researching. thinking of an argument and then finding details that show the argument is true.
W: That part only took me one week. But writing and rewriting,and then deleting and writing again ...that's killing me!
M: That part didn't bother me.
W: What's your secret?
M: I write an outline: a basic plan of what I'm going to say. And then I fill it in with topics for each paragraph. After that,I put notes about what details to include.
W: That sounds hard.
M: It's easier than you think, and when it's time to write, everything goes really smoothly. I have an outline from last semester that I could show you, if you're interested. | Writing the paper. | Which part is the most difficult for Jenny? | [
"Preparing an outline.",
"Writing the paper.",
"Doing the research."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Stan, you've already finished your essay? I've been working on mine for two weeks, and I'll need another week before it's finished.
M: I know, Jenny, it's a huge project - researching. thinking of an argument and then finding details that show the argument is true.
W: That part only took me one week. But writing and rewriting,and then deleting and writing again ...that's killing me!
M: That part didn't bother me.
W: What's your secret?
M: I write an outline: a basic plan of what I'm going to say. And then I fill it in with topics for each paragraph. After that,I put notes about what details to include.
W: That sounds hard.
M: It's easier than you think, and when it's time to write, everything goes really smoothly. I have an outline from last semester that I could show you, if you're interested. | Make a plan before writing. | What does Stan think Jenny should do? | [
"Borrow his outline.",
"Use her outline from last semester.",
"Make a plan before writing."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Excuse me, Professor Hill. May I ask you a few questions?
M: Yes, of course. But I'm sorry I have a class at ten. Why don't you come in my office hours. That is 4 to 5 P.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday. | He doesn't have time. | Why can't professor Hill answer her question now? | [
"He will only be available in the afternoon.",
"It's not his office hour.",
"He doesn't have time."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Jack, why don't you go to work by bike?
M: I used to, but the weather today is so nice, and I decide to walk to my company. It's a good way to take exercise though I have to leave home an hour earlier than usual. | Go to work on foot. | What does the man want to do? | [
"Go to work on foot.",
"Start work earlier than usual.",
"Take exercise in the company."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Have you a table for four?
W: Certainly, sir. A corner table or would you rather be near the window? | Reserving a table. | What is the man doing? | [
"Looking for a timetable.",
"Buying some furniture.",
"Reserving a table."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Hi,Gsry. What are you trying to collect money for?
M: Tile wild-life project needs money. | For a wildlife project. | What is Gary trying to collect money for? | [
"For tile sound lab.",
"For a wildlife project.",
"for a school library."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: I suppose you've bought some gifts for your family.
M: Well, I've bought a shirt for my father and two books for my sister. But I haven't decided what to buy for my mother probably some jewels. | His sister. | Who did the man buy the books for? | [
"His sister.",
"His mother.",
"His brother."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Susan, I went to Australia to see my daughter last year. I stayed there for two weeks. Have you ever been there?
W: Yes, I went to Sydney four years ago, on vacation. | Four years ago. | When did the woman go to Australia? | [
"Last year.",
"Two years ago.",
"Four years ago."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Did you see today's newspaper? That building over there in Centerville was just struck by lightning for the fourth time.
M: I'm not surprised. If the conditions for lightning to strike are right one time, they might be as good another time.
W: Well, I don't take any chances. If I'm caught in a thunderstorm, I will look for a building or a closed car. Also, I was told that if you're stuck outdoors, the best thing you can do is to keep yourself close to the ground and avoid bodies of water.
M: To tell you the truth, even when I'm at home, I don't take baths or showers during a thunderstorm. And I don't use anything that works electrically. Maybe I'm too anxious.
W: I wouldn't say that. According to the article, lightning starts thousands of fires every year in the United States alone. Hundreds of people are injured or even killed. I think you're just being sensible. | Try to find a house. | What will the woman probably do if she's caught in a thunderstorm? | [
"Stand on the ground.",
"Put herself in water.",
"Try to find a house."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Did you see today's newspaper? That building over there in Centerville was just struck by lightning for the fourth time.
M: I'm not surprised. If the conditions for lightning to strike are right one time, they might be as good another time.
W: Well, I don't take any chances. If I'm caught in a thunderstorm, I will look for a building or a closed car. Also, I was told that if you're stuck outdoors, the best thing you can do is to keep yourself close to the ground and avoid bodies of water.
M: To tell you the truth, even when I'm at home, I don't take baths or showers during a thunderstorm. And I don't use anything that works electrically. Maybe I'm too anxious.
W: I wouldn't say that. According to the article, lightning starts thousands of fires every year in the United States alone. Hundreds of people are injured or even killed. I think you're just being sensible. | It is dangerous. | What does the man think of taking a bath during a thunderstorm? | [
"It is acceptable.",
"It is dangerous.",
"It is unbelievable."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Did you see today's newspaper? That building over there in Centerville was just struck by lightning for the fourth time.
M: I'm not surprised. If the conditions for lightning to strike are right one time, they might be as good another time.
W: Well, I don't take any chances. If I'm caught in a thunderstorm, I will look for a building or a closed car. Also, I was told that if you're stuck outdoors, the best thing you can do is to keep yourself close to the ground and avoid bodies of water.
M: To tell you the truth, even when I'm at home, I don't take baths or showers during a thunderstorm. And I don't use anything that works electrically. Maybe I'm too anxious.
W: I wouldn't say that. According to the article, lightning starts thousands of fires every year in the United States alone. Hundreds of people are injured or even killed. I think you're just being sensible. | It is very practical. | What does the woman think about the man's action? | [
"It is unusual.",
"It is unnecessary.",
"It is very practical."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
F: Excuse me, where does Mr. Black work?
M: He works at No.10 Middle School. He teaches English, but he speaks Chinese very well. | An English teacher. | What's Mr. Black's job? | [
"A Chinese teacher.",
"An English teacher.",
"A maths teacher."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hi, Mum.
W: There you are. I'm getting worried. It's so late.
M: Yes. I ran into Linda and we went to a pub. She told me a funny thing.
W: Oh? What was that?
M: Well, she was driving home after work, and she suddenly saw an old lady on her hands and knees in the middle of the road.
W: Really?
M: Yes, Linda was so shocked that she stopped suddenly and the car behind crashed into hers.
W: Was her hurt?
M: No.
W: And what was the old lady doing?
M: I am just coming to that. So Linda got out of her car and saw the old lady pick up something and walk away.
W: Lucky indeed. Linda didn't run her over.
M: Then a policeman came. But he didn't believe what Linda said.
W: Well...
M: Luckily there was a witness, a man waiting for a bus. He saw it all. Guess what the old lady was doing?
W: I haven't the slightest idea.
M: She was looking for her gold tooth.
W: A gold tooth?
M: Yes, it fell out as she was crossing the road. The witness heard her saying, "Oh, my gold tooth..." | He went to a pub with Linda. | Why did the son come back late? | [
"He hurt his hands and knees.",
"He went to a pub with Linda.",
"He waited a long time for the bus."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hi, Mum.
W: There you are. I'm getting worried. It's so late.
M: Yes. I ran into Linda and we went to a pub. She told me a funny thing.
W: Oh? What was that?
M: Well, she was driving home after work, and she suddenly saw an old lady on her hands and knees in the middle of the road.
W: Really?
M: Yes, Linda was so shocked that she stopped suddenly and the car behind crashed into hers.
W: Was her hurt?
M: No.
W: And what was the old lady doing?
M: I am just coming to that. So Linda got out of her car and saw the old lady pick up something and walk away.
W: Lucky indeed. Linda didn't run her over.
M: Then a policeman came. But he didn't believe what Linda said.
W: Well...
M: Luckily there was a witness, a man waiting for a bus. He saw it all. Guess what the old lady was doing?
W: I haven't the slightest idea.
M: She was looking for her gold tooth.
W: A gold tooth?
M: Yes, it fell out as she was crossing the road. The witness heard her saying, "Oh, my gold tooth..." | Looking for something. | What was the old lady doing in the middle of the road? | [
"Looking for something.",
"Struggling to stand up.",
"Trying to seek help."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hi, Mum.
W: There you are. I'm getting worried. It's so late.
M: Yes. I ran into Linda and we went to a pub. She told me a funny thing.
W: Oh? What was that?
M: Well, she was driving home after work, and she suddenly saw an old lady on her hands and knees in the middle of the road.
W: Really?
M: Yes, Linda was so shocked that she stopped suddenly and the car behind crashed into hers.
W: Was her hurt?
M: No.
W: And what was the old lady doing?
M: I am just coming to that. So Linda got out of her car and saw the old lady pick up something and walk away.
W: Lucky indeed. Linda didn't run her over.
M: Then a policeman came. But he didn't believe what Linda said.
W: Well...
M: Luckily there was a witness, a man waiting for a bus. He saw it all. Guess what the old lady was doing?
W: I haven't the slightest idea.
M: She was looking for her gold tooth.
W: A gold tooth?
M: Yes, it fell out as she was crossing the road. The witness heard her saying, "Oh, my gold tooth..." | She had an accident. | What happened to Linda? | [
"She was fired.",
"She got injured.",
"She had an accident."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hi, Mum.
W: There you are. I'm getting worried. It's so late.
M: Yes. I ran into Linda and we went to a pub. She told me a funny thing.
W: Oh? What was that?
M: Well, she was driving home after work, and she suddenly saw an old lady on her hands and knees in the middle of the road.
W: Really?
M: Yes, Linda was so shocked that she stopped suddenly and the car behind crashed into hers.
W: Was her hurt?
M: No.
W: And what was the old lady doing?
M: I am just coming to that. So Linda got out of her car and saw the old lady pick up something and walk away.
W: Lucky indeed. Linda didn't run her over.
M: Then a policeman came. But he didn't believe what Linda said.
W: Well...
M: Luckily there was a witness, a man waiting for a bus. He saw it all. Guess what the old lady was doing?
W: I haven't the slightest idea.
M: She was looking for her gold tooth.
W: A gold tooth?
M: Yes, it fell out as she was crossing the road. The witness heard her saying, "Oh, my gold tooth..." | At a bus stop. | Where was the witness? | [
"Outside the pub.",
"At a bus stop.",
"In his car."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: I ran into Sally the other day. I could hardly recognize her. Do you remember her from high school?
M: Yeah, she was a little out of shape back then. Well, has she lost a lot of weight? | She was somewhat overweight. | What does the man remember of Sally? | [
"She was somewhat overweight.",
"She didn't do well at high school.",
"She was popular among boys."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Hi, Lily. How is everything?
W: Not bad, except for my headache. | she has got a headache. | What's wrong with Lily? | [
"she has got a toothache.",
"she has got a backache.",
"she has got a headache."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: We are going to change our meeting from Monday to Tuesday.
M: It's all the same to me. | He can attend the meeting on either day. | What does the man mean? | [
"He can't attend the two-day meeting.",
"He can't attend the meeting on Monday.",
"He can attend the meeting on either day."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Can I help you?
M: Well. I'm looking for something I saw at a friend's house a few days ago.
W: What is it?
M: It's a light metal shelf.
W: You're in the right department, but we don't have them in stock now.
M: Oh, that's too bad. Are you going to be getting more?
W: They're on order, but I should warn you that the price has gone up.
M: Just my luck.
W: They were $12.50, but the new ones will be about three dollars more. Come in next week. We should have them by then.
M: OK. I will be back. Thank you. | At a department store. | Where does this conversation take place? | [
"At a department store.",
"In the man's home.",
"In a kitchen."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Can I help you?
M: Well. I'm looking for something I saw at a friend's house a few days ago.
W: What is it?
M: It's a light metal shelf.
W: You're in the right department, but we don't have them in stock now.
M: Oh, that's too bad. Are you going to be getting more?
W: They're on order, but I should warn you that the price has gone up.
M: Just my luck.
W: They were $12.50, but the new ones will be about three dollars more. Come in next week. We should have them by then.
M: OK. I will be back. Thank you. | His friend has one. | How did the man find out;about the item that he wants to buy? | [
"A salesman recommended it.",
"He saw an advertisement.",
"His friend has one."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Can I help you?
M: Well. I'm looking for something I saw at a friend's house a few days ago.
W: What is it?
M: It's a light metal shelf.
W: You're in the right department, but we don't have them in stock now.
M: Oh, that's too bad. Are you going to be getting more?
W: They're on order, but I should warn you that the price has gone up.
M: Just my luck.
W: They were $12.50, but the new ones will be about three dollars more. Come in next week. We should have them by then.
M: OK. I will be back. Thank you. | $15.50. | How much will the new item become after price increase? | [
"$12.50.",
"$12.50.",
"$15.50."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: I'm sending a letter to my friend by airmail. It's not insured or anything, but how do I address it, again?
M: Well, obviously you have to write the name of the person or business in the center of the envelope.
W: Okay. What next?
M: On the second line, you write the address you are sending it to. Good, like that.
W: I got it now. On the last line, I write the city it's going to and the district, right?
M: Don't forget to write the return address in the upper - left corner in the same manner as the sending address.
W: Now I just need to get a proper postage stamp. | The receiver's address. | What goes on the second line in the center? | [
"The sender's district.",
"The receiver's address.",
"The receiver's name."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: I'm sending a letter to my friend by airmail. It's not insured or anything, but how do I address it, again?
M: Well, obviously you have to write the name of the person or business in the center of the envelope.
W: Okay. What next?
M: On the second line, you write the address you are sending it to. Good, like that.
W: I got it now. On the last line, I write the city it's going to and the district, right?
M: Don't forget to write the return address in the upper - left corner in the same manner as the sending address.
W: Now I just need to get a proper postage stamp. | A postage stamp. | What does the woman still need to buy? | [
"A postage stamp.",
"A proper envelope.",
"Airmail insurance."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: David's heart doesn't work well.
W: Really? I'm sorry to hear that. | Something is wrong with his heart. | What's wrong with David? | [
"He can't work well.",
"His heart can't work.",
"Something is wrong with his heart."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: What do you think of Richard?
W: He always helps us whenever we are in trouble. | A helpful person. | What kind of person is Richard? | [
"A trouble-maker.",
"A selfish person.",
"A helpful person."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: I love sailing on the lake. The wind in my hair and the water on my face feels cool.
W: I guess I would feel the same way if I could swim. | As out door activity | What are the two speakers talking about? | [
"Weather forecast",
"The view of a lake",
"As out door activity"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: I must go to the library, the one near the laboratory, because I have to finish my research project by tomorrow. But if I could, I prefer to go with you to the theatre.
M: I wish you could come along. | library | The woman is going to the ________. | [
"library",
"theatre",
"research institute"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: John, are you going straight home after school today?
M: No, I'll have a class until one o'clock, and after that I'm going to spend two hours at the library before going home. | John will go home at 3:00. | What is John going to do? | [
"John will have a class at 21: 00.",
"John will go to the library at 2:00.",
"John will go home at 3:00."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: You know the electronics company is coming to our campus to recruit graduate students next week.
W: Really? What day? I'd like to talk to them and hand in my resume. | Apply for a job in the electronics company. | What does the woman want to do? | [
"Apply for a job in the electronics company.",
"Visit the electronics company next week.",
"Get apart-time job on campus before graduation."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: How did you like the new exhibit at the art gallery?
W: I still haven't been able to take any time out from studying. | She hasn't gone to see the exhibit yet. | What does the woman mean? | [
"She prefers the artists she has studied.",
"She hopes they will take some of the paintings away.",
"She hasn't gone to see the exhibit yet."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Today, we have Professor McKay on our morning talk show. Good morning, Professor McKay. I've heard that you and your team have just completed a report on old age.
W: That's right. Well, the report basically look into the various beliefs that people hold about old age and tries to prove them.
M: And what do you think your report can achieve?
W: We hope that it will somehow help people to change their feelings about old age. The problem is that far too many of us believe that most old people are poor, lonely, and unhappy. As a result, we tend to find old people, as a group, unattractive. And this is very dangerous for our society.
M: But surely we cannot escape the fact that many old people are lonely and many are sick.
W: No, we can't. But we must also remember that the proportion of such people is no greater among the 60-70 age group than among the 50-60 age group.
M: In other words, there is no more mental illness, for example, among the 60s-70s than among the 50s-60s.
W: Right!
M: Are people's mental abilities affected by old age?
W: Certain changes do take place as we grow older, but this happens throughout life. These changes are very gradual and happen at different times with different people, but, in general, if you know a person well in his middle age and have seen how he deals with events and problems, you will easily recognize him in an old age.
M: So that someone who enjoys new experiences, travel, education, and so on in his middle years will usually continue to do so into old age?
W: Exactly. | It looks into opinions that people hold about old age. | What do we know about Professor McKay's report? | [
"It looks into opinions that people hold about old age.",
"It is about how to keep healthy in old age.",
"It investigates causes of old people's unhappiness."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Today, we have Professor McKay on our morning talk show. Good morning, Professor McKay. I've heard that you and your team have just completed a report on old age.
W: That's right. Well, the report basically look into the various beliefs that people hold about old age and tries to prove them.
M: And what do you think your report can achieve?
W: We hope that it will somehow help people to change their feelings about old age. The problem is that far too many of us believe that most old people are poor, lonely, and unhappy. As a result, we tend to find old people, as a group, unattractive. And this is very dangerous for our society.
M: But surely we cannot escape the fact that many old people are lonely and many are sick.
W: No, we can't. But we must also remember that the proportion of such people is no greater among the 60-70 age group than among the 50-60 age group.
M: In other words, there is no more mental illness, for example, among the 60s-70s than among the 50s-60s.
W: Right!
M: Are people's mental abilities affected by old age?
W: Certain changes do take place as we grow older, but this happens throughout life. These changes are very gradual and happen at different times with different people, but, in general, if you know a person well in his middle age and have seen how he deals with events and problems, you will easily recognize him in an old age.
M: So that someone who enjoys new experiences, travel, education, and so on in his middle years will usually continue to do so into old age?
W: Exactly. | Help people change their feelings about old age. | What does Professor McKay think the report can achieve? | [
"Arise people's awareness of caring for the old.",
"Encourage people to be more responsible for the old.",
"Help people change their feelings about old age."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Today, we have Professor McKay on our morning talk show. Good morning, Professor McKay. I've heard that you and your team have just completed a report on old age.
W: That's right. Well, the report basically look into the various beliefs that people hold about old age and tries to prove them.
M: And what do you think your report can achieve?
W: We hope that it will somehow help people to change their feelings about old age. The problem is that far too many of us believe that most old people are poor, lonely, and unhappy. As a result, we tend to find old people, as a group, unattractive. And this is very dangerous for our society.
M: But surely we cannot escape the fact that many old people are lonely and many are sick.
W: No, we can't. But we must also remember that the proportion of such people is no greater among the 60-70 age group than among the 50-60 age group.
M: In other words, there is no more mental illness, for example, among the 60s-70s than among the 50s-60s.
W: Right!
M: Are people's mental abilities affected by old age?
W: Certain changes do take place as we grow older, but this happens throughout life. These changes are very gradual and happen at different times with different people, but, in general, if you know a person well in his middle age and have seen how he deals with events and problems, you will easily recognize him in an old age.
M: So that someone who enjoys new experiences, travel, education, and so on in his middle years will usually continue to do so into old age?
W: Exactly. | People do not become more lonely because of old age. | What do we know about old people who are lonely and sick? | [
"They are mostly among the 60-70 age group.",
"They are mostly abandoned by their families.",
"People do not become more lonely because of old age."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Today, we have Professor McKay on our morning talk show. Good morning, Professor McKay. I've heard that you and your team have just completed a report on old age.
W: That's right. Well, the report basically look into the various beliefs that people hold about old age and tries to prove them.
M: And what do you think your report can achieve?
W: We hope that it will somehow help people to change their feelings about old age. The problem is that far too many of us believe that most old people are poor, lonely, and unhappy. As a result, we tend to find old people, as a group, unattractive. And this is very dangerous for our society.
M: But surely we cannot escape the fact that many old people are lonely and many are sick.
W: No, we can't. But we must also remember that the proportion of such people is no greater among the 60-70 age group than among the 50-60 age group.
M: In other words, there is no more mental illness, for example, among the 60s-70s than among the 50s-60s.
W: Right!
M: Are people's mental abilities affected by old age?
W: Certain changes do take place as we grow older, but this happens throughout life. These changes are very gradual and happen at different times with different people, but, in general, if you know a person well in his middle age and have seen how he deals with events and problems, you will easily recognize him in an old age.
M: So that someone who enjoys new experiences, travel, education, and so on in his middle years will usually continue to do so into old age?
W: Exactly. | People do not change in old age a lot more than in middle age. | What do we know about the changes that happen on old people? | [
"People do not change in old age a lot more than in middle age.",
"It's hard to recognize a person when he is turning old.",
"Old people can't deal with events and problems properly."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Do you know what time the post office closes on Sundays?
M: Four, isn't it? | It is open till four on Sundays. | What does the man say about the post office? | [
"It is open till four on Sundays.",
"He doesn't know its business hours.",
"It isn't open on Sundays."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: We are going to watch a basketball game. Would you like to come, too?
M: I'd love to. | Watch a basketball game. | What are they going to do? | [
"Watch a football game.",
"Watch a basketball game.",
"Play basketball."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: There are many interesting stories about how a baby learns to say its first word. Now Mike, would you like to share your story with us?
M: OK, here's my story, I was about 18 months old I think and I had just started to say my first word. Every time a truck went by, I would shout a word that sounded like a track, but to everyone else, it sounded nothing like it. My parents tried to correct me, but failed. Then, about three months later, we traveled to New York, as we were waiting for our plane at the air?port. I looked out of a huge window, at that very moment I saw the largest truck in the world, I had to tell someone about this. I turned to my father who was standing next to about a thousand people waiting for the very flight and screamed "Track! Track!" My father tried hard to shut me up, but I was so excited, I kept screaming my special word. My poor mother decided she didn't know this baby and then ran into the ladies-room where she hid until I finally stopped. Well, I learned how to say truck correctly, and soon I was talking like a normal child. However, my parents will never forget the very first word I produced in my life. | Truck. | What is the first word the baby tried to say? | [
"Truck.",
"OK.",
"Duck."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: There are many interesting stories about how a baby learns to say its first word. Now Mike, would you like to share your story with us?
M: OK, here's my story, I was about 18 months old I think and I had just started to say my first word. Every time a truck went by, I would shout a word that sounded like a track, but to everyone else, it sounded nothing like it. My parents tried to correct me, but failed. Then, about three months later, we traveled to New York, as we were waiting for our plane at the air?port. I looked out of a huge window, at that very moment I saw the largest truck in the world, I had to tell someone about this. I turned to my father who was standing next to about a thousand people waiting for the very flight and screamed "Track! Track!" My father tried hard to shut me up, but I was so excited, I kept screaming my special word. My poor mother decided she didn't know this baby and then ran into the ladies-room where she hid until I finally stopped. Well, I learned how to say truck correctly, and soon I was talking like a normal child. However, my parents will never forget the very first word I produced in my life. | About 21 months. | How old was the baby when he learned to say that word correctly? | [
"About 18 months.",
"About 21 months.",
"About 24 months."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: There are many interesting stories about how a baby learns to say its first word. Now Mike, would you like to share your story with us?
M: OK, here's my story, I was about 18 months old I think and I had just started to say my first word. Every time a truck went by, I would shout a word that sounded like a track, but to everyone else, it sounded nothing like it. My parents tried to correct me, but failed. Then, about three months later, we traveled to New York, as we were waiting for our plane at the air?port. I looked out of a huge window, at that very moment I saw the largest truck in the world, I had to tell someone about this. I turned to my father who was standing next to about a thousand people waiting for the very flight and screamed "Track! Track!" My father tried hard to shut me up, but I was so excited, I kept screaming my special word. My poor mother decided she didn't know this baby and then ran into the ladies-room where she hid until I finally stopped. Well, I learned how to say truck correctly, and soon I was talking like a normal child. However, my parents will never forget the very first word I produced in my life. | He tried to stop the baby. | What did the father do when the baby screamed that word at the airport? | [
"He corrected the baby.",
"He tried to stop the baby.",
"He did himself somewhere."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: There are many interesting stories about how a baby learns to say its first word. Now Mike, would you like to share your story with us?
M: OK, here's my story, I was about 18 months old I think and I had just started to say my first word. Every time a truck went by, I would shout a word that sounded like a track, but to everyone else, it sounded nothing like it. My parents tried to correct me, but failed. Then, about three months later, we traveled to New York, as we were waiting for our plane at the air?port. I looked out of a huge window, at that very moment I saw the largest truck in the world, I had to tell someone about this. I turned to my father who was standing next to about a thousand people waiting for the very flight and screamed "Track! Track!" My father tried hard to shut me up, but I was so excited, I kept screaming my special word. My poor mother decided she didn't know this baby and then ran into the ladies-room where she hid until I finally stopped. Well, I learned how to say truck correctly, and soon I was talking like a normal child. However, my parents will never forget the very first word I produced in my life. | She felt uneasy about the noisy baby. | Why did the mother pretend not to know the baby? | [
"She got angry with the father.",
"She was frightened by the noise.",
"She felt uneasy about the noisy baby."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Are you quite independent of your parents now?
W: Yes. As soon as I left school, I... my studies as a nurse. I stopped asking my parents for money since I got financial support from the government. But I still stay with them a lot.
M: You're staying ... very close to your parents?
W: I am. They never forced me to do anything I didn't want to do. What about you?
M: Well, I am also fond of my family. But I don't always get on very well with them. They try to control me too much.
W: But they allowed you to come to study in England on your own.
M: Yes, but, only after a lot of persuasion. Your parents treat you as an adult. Mine treat me as a child. | The government | Who supported the woman financially for her studies at nurse school? | [
"Her parents",
"The government",
"The woman herself"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Are you quite independent of your parents now?
W: Yes. As soon as I left school, I... my studies as a nurse. I stopped asking my parents for money since I got financial support from the government. But I still stay with them a lot.
M: You're staying ... very close to your parents?
W: I am. They never forced me to do anything I didn't want to do. What about you?
M: Well, I am also fond of my family. But I don't always get on very well with them. They try to control me too much.
W: But they allowed you to come to study in England on your own.
M: Yes, but, only after a lot of persuasion. Your parents treat you as an adult. Mine treat me as a child. | They respected her choice | What do we learn about the woman's parents? | [
"They respected her choice",
"They treated her as a child",
"They controlled her too much"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
M: Are you quite independent of your parents now?
W: Yes. As soon as I left school, I... my studies as a nurse. I stopped asking my parents for money since I got financial support from the government. But I still stay with them a lot.
M: You're staying ... very close to your parents?
W: I am. They never forced me to do anything I didn't want to do. What about you?
M: Well, I am also fond of my family. But I don't always get on very well with them. They try to control me too much.
W: But they allowed you to come to study in England on your own.
M: Yes, but, only after a lot of persuasion. Your parents treat you as an adult. Mine treat me as a child. | He is longing for more freedom | What is TRUE about the man? | [
"He was forced to study abroad",
"He is longing for more freedom",
"He is open to persuasion"
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
W: Did you go to the concert yesterday?
M: I had to do overtime work in my office. | He didn't go there at all. | Did the man enjoy the concert yesterday? | [
"Yes, he liked it very much.",
"No, he didn't.",
"He didn't go there at all."
] | Please answer the following question from DREAM dataset. |
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