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<!-- (Audio) Maria: I'm arranging for Sarah to step in during the second week of July until Bob returns at the end of the month. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

I'm arranging for Sarah to step in during the second week of July BLANK Bob returns BLANK the month.

--blanks--

until

--feedback--

This word shows how long something will continue to a certain point in time.


at the end of

--feedback--

These four words together refer to the final part of a period.

--explanation--

Until means something will continue to a certain point in time. For example:

He will stay until Monday. – This means he will leave on or after Monday.

At the end of is used to describe something happening before or close to the final part of a time period. For example:

At the end of the week, the team celebrated the successful release. – This means the celebration happened around the time the week finished.

--scene--

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