---
id: 680ce0eaa91d52408ead88bd
title: Task 41
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-41
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (Audio) Sarah: Also, could you ensure we receive all the materials by the end of the month? -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

# --questions--

## --text--

What is Sarah politely asking for?

## --answers--

To make sure all materials arrive before the month ends.

---

To cancel the material order.

### --feedback--

Sarah wants the materials delivered, not canceled.

---

To delay the shipment until next month.

### --feedback--

She asks for the materials by the end of this month, not later.

---

To change the materials to something else.

### --feedback--

Sarah is focused on receiving the materials, not changing them.

## --video-solution--

1

# --explanation--

`Ensure` shows that Sarah wants a guarantee that something will happen, and `by the end of the month` sets a clear deadline.

She is politely asking for the materials to be delivered on time to keep the project on schedule.

# --scene--

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```
