---
id: 657dc65ba83c584136bea3e4
title: Task 101
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-101
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (audio) Tom: Does Maria assign tasks during these meetings?
Sophie: Sometimes, but we normally discuss tasks we plan on tackling for the week. -->

# --description--

To `assign tasks` means to give specific work or duties to someone. For example:

- `The manager assigns tasks to the team every morning.` - The manager gives work to each team member.

- `They assign tasks based on skills.` - They give work depending on what each person is good at.

# --questions--

## --text--

What does Tom want to know by asking `Does Maria assign tasks...`?

## --answers--

Whether Maria assigns the meeting room.

### --feedback--

`Assign tasks` means to give work or jobs to do.

---

Whether Maria assigns jobs to the team.

---

Whether Maria assigns the meeting time.

### --feedback--

`Assign tasks` means to give work or jobs to do.

---

Whether Maria assigns break times.

### --feedback--

`Assign tasks` means to give work or jobs to do.

## --video-solution--

2

# --scene--

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