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<!-- (Audio) Sophie: I have a few questions about what might happen if we run into issues. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What does Sophie want to ask James?

--answers--

She wants to know how much the project costs.

--feedback--

Sophie is not asking about the budget.


She is asking when the software will be released.

--feedback--

Her question is not about the release date.


What might happen if they run into issues.


She wants to know if James can solve all the problems.

--feedback--

Sophie does not ask if James can solve the problems.

--video-solution--

3

--explanation--

Might is a modal verb that expresses possibility. For example:

  • It might rain tomorrow. - There is a chance it will rain.

  • She might be late. - It is possible she will be late.

Sophie is asking about what might happen, meaning she wants to know the possible outcomes if they face problems.

--scene--

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