---
id: 67d6aca3d700845ec92f0226
title: Task 90
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-90
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (audio) James: It's possible. If we get a lot of users at once, the servers could get overwhelmed. -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`It's possible. If we get a lot of users at once, the servers BLANK BLANK overwhelmed.`

## --blanks--

`could`

### --feedback--

This modal verb expresses possibility — something that may happen but is not certain.

---

`get`

### --feedback--

This verb is used to describe a change in state — in this case, the servers becoming overwhelmed.

# --explanation--

`Could` is used to describe something that is possible but not guaranteed. For example:

- `This bug could cause the app to crash.` - There is a possibility that the app will stop working because of this bug.

- `We could add a new feature to improve user experience.` - Adding a feature is one possible way to make the app better.

James is saying that the servers might get overwhelmed if too many users log in at once.

# --scene--

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      "startTimestamp": 48.5,
      "finishTimestamp": 54
    }
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}
```
