--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What is Sophie asking about?

--answers--

She is asking James to make a decision.

--feedback--

Sophie is not asking James to decide anything.

She wants to know when the meeting starts.

--feedback--

Her question is not about scheduling.

She is asking James for a report.

--feedback--

Sophie does not mention a report.

If James can help her understand the possibilities.

--video-solution--

4

--explanation--

Can is a modal verb that is used to ask for help, permission, or ability. For example:

• Asking for help: Can you explain this to me?

• Asking for permission: Can I leave early today?

• Talking about ability: She can swim.

Sophie is using can to ask for help in understanding the possibilities.

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