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<!-- (Audio) Lisa: Wasn't it stressful though? -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Wasn't it stressful BLANK?

--blanks--

though

--feedback--

This word is used to add emphasis or to show a contrast or unexpected outcome.

--explanation--

Though is often used at the end of a sentence to add emphasis or to show a contrast with what was previously said or implied. In this context, Lisa is emphasizing her surprise or curiosity about whether James found the situation stressful despite his success. For example:

The presentation went well, though it was stressful at first. - Here, though highlights the contrast between the overall success and the initial stress.

--scene--

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