TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.
PROBLEM: (CNN) -- The Senate on Thursday passed its version of the health care bill, inching the country closer to the biggest expansion of medical coverage since Medicare was enacted more than four decades ago. Senate Democrats declared victory after the 60-39 party line vote, but one of the most complicated tasks is still ahead. A conference committee must reconcile the differences -- notably a public option, how to pay for the plan that emerges, and coverage for abortion -- and merge them into one. The House and Senate will then have to pass the revised plan before it can be sent to President Obama's desk. Each chamber needs a simple majority vote for final passage.Conference committee must merge House, Senate billsBills differ on public option, abortion language, fundingFinal bill will look a lot like the Senate bill, congressional scholar saysLawmakers might try to extract favors in final negotiations, Ornstein says 
 Questions:The Senate plan increases the _ payroll tax on individuals earning more than $200,000 and couples earning more than $250,000 from the current 1.45 percent to 2.35 percent. (A) CNN (B) Senate (C) Medicare (D) Senate Democrats (E) House (F) Obama (G) Ornstein

SOLUTION: (C)

PROBLEM: New York (CNN) The Turkish government on Friday moved to seize assets belonging to a gold trader who, a day earlier, testified in US federal court that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan helped Iran evade sanctions. Reza Zarrab, an Iranian-Turkish gold trader currently testifying in a New York criminal trial, is now under investigation by the Terror and Organized Crime Bureau of the Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office, according to Turkey's state-run Anadolu News Agency. Friday, the Turkish law enforcement agency decided to confiscate property that belongs to Zarrab and his relatives, the news agency said. Zarrab is married to the Turkish pop-folk singer Ebru Gündeş. Zarrab is being investigated for risking the security of the Republic of Turkey and aiding a foreign state.Turkish-Iranian gold trader Reza Zarrab has been testifying in US federal courtHe accused the Turkish President of helping to launder funds for Iran 
 Questions:During his testimony this week, Zarrab has detailed how his network of shell companies relied on Turkish banks and officials to illegally move _ money. (A) New York (B) CNN (C) Turkish (D) US (E) Recep Tayyip Erdogan (F) Iran (G) Reza Zarrab (H) Terror and Organized Crime Bureau (I) Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office (J) Turkey (K) Anadolu News Agency (L) Zarrab (M) Ebru Gündeş (N) Republic of Turkey

SOLUTION: (F)

PROBLEM: A father has criticised Tesco for making him feel 'like a criminal' after store staff wrongly accused him of using their free internet access to run a business. Freelance writer Tony Loton, 45, and his son Matthew sat down in the cafe in a store in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, after buying a pot of tea. The father-of-two was about to use his computer when he was approached by a manager, who said someone had complained that he was coming into the cafe every day to take advantage of the free wi-fi. However, Mr Loton, of Middlewich, Cheshire, insisted this was not true and said he was left feeling angry after being embarrassed in front of his son and other shoppers.Tony Loton, 45, said staff accused of him using wi-fi 'for business' in cafeFreelance writer had bought pot of tea with his son in Stoke-on-Trent storeHe said store manager approached him and made him feel 'like a criminal'Tesco has now apologised and offered Mr Loton's family free tea and cake 
 Questions:Mr Loton said he goes to the Tesco Extra store once a week when he makes the trip from his Cheshire home to visit his parents in Stoke-on-_. (A) Tesco (B) Tony Loton (C) Matthew (D) Hanley (E) Stoke (F) Trent (G) Staffordshire (H) Loton (I) Middlewich (J) Cheshire (K) Freelance

SOLUTION:
(F)

