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<!-- (Audio) David: Sure, Jessica. I thought the testing was complete, but when I looked at the report, it said there were still some issues. What's the story? -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Sure, Jessica. I BLANK the testing was complete, but when I BLANK the report, it said there were still some BLANK. What's the BLANK?

--blanks--

thought

--feedback--

This is the past tense of think.


looked at

--feedback--

This two-word phrase means to examine or read something. The first word ends with -ed.


issues

--feedback--

This word in the plural form means problems or things that need to be fixed.


story

--feedback--

This means a description of events, real or imaginary. In this context, it is used to ask for an explanation about a situation.

--explanation--

Thought is the past tense of think, used to describe something you believed before.

Looked at is a phrasal verb that means to examine or check something carefully.

Issues is the plural form of issue, meaning problems or difficulties that need to be resolved.

What's the story? is an informal way to ask for an explanation or what's going on. For example:

You were late again — what's the story? — This asks for a reason or clarification.

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