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<!-- (audio) Mark: Got it. I should have been more thorough in my comments. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What does Mark think about the comments?

--answers--

They were unnecessary.

--feedback--

Mark understands that comments are important.


They were too long.

--feedback--

Mark is saying the opposite.


They were not detailed enough.


He wrote too many comments.

--feedback--

Mark's problem was not writing enough detail.

--video-solution--

3

--explanation--

To be thorough means giving complete attention to detail. For example:

  • She did a thorough review of the report. - She carefully checked all details.

  • A thorough explanation helps people understand better. - A detailed explanation is useful.

Mark says he should have been more thorough, meaning he should have provided more detail in his comments.

--scene--

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