curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-use-modal-verbs/67d59c05c28bac4af6e7276e.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
It's hard to say. We BLANK a smooth deployment, but there's always a chance that a few bugs BLANK.
could have
This phrase suggests that a smooth deployment is possible but not guaranteed. Use two words.
might pop up
These three words together mean that bugs could appear unexpectedly, but it is uncertain if they will. Use three words.
James explains that they could have smooth deployment, but a few bugs might pop up, meaning he is unsure of the outcome.
Remember, modal verbs are always followed by the base form of the verb (without to).
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