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<!-- (audio) Jessica: I wanted to discuss what might have caused it. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

I wanted to discuss what BLANK BLANK caused it.

--blanks--

might

--feedback--

This modal verb expresses possibility or uncertainty about what caused the issue.

have

--feedback--

This word is used to form the perfect modal verb structure.

--explanation--

Might have is used to talk about possibilities in the past. For example:

I might have deleted the wrong file. - You're not sure, but maybe you deleted the wrong file.

Jessica is not certain about the cause of the security breach, so she uses might have to express speculation.

--scene--

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