curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-use-reported-speech/68390116f6905a599c944c39.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does Mark imply actually happened?
They did not prioritize the update, and the issue occurred.
They prioritized the update and solved the issue.
Mark's comment shows the opposite.
They ignored the issue completely.
Mark doesn't talk about ignoring problems.
The update caused the issue.
Mark doesn't suggest the issue was caused by the update.
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If only is used at the beginning of a sentence to express a wish or regret about something that didn't happen in the past. It shows that the speaker wishes the situation had been different. For example:
If only we had checked the system earlier, we could have avoided the crash. – This means they didn't check early enough and now regret it.
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