---
id: 6763285df9a9b6039696c389
title: Task 131
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-131
lang: en-US
---
<!-- (audio) Jake: We're going to monitor the database activity more closely. -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`We're going to BLANK the database activity more BLANK.`

## --blanks--

`monitor`

### --feedback--

This word means to watch or check something carefully.

---

`closely`

### --feedback--

This word means in a careful or detailed way.

# --explanation--

The verb `monitor` means to watch or check something, especially in a business or technical setting. For example:

`Managers monitor employee productivity to meet project deadlines.` - This means they check progress regularly to make sure work is on track.

`Closely` means to do something in a careful or detailed way. For example:  

`The team is reviewing the security logs closely for any unusual activity.` - This means they are looking carefully at the logs for problems.

# --scene--

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      "filename": "B1_5-3.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 39.12,
      "finishTimestamp": 41.84
    }
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    },
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        "text": "We're going to monitor the database activity more closely.",
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      }
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    }
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}
```
