---
id: 677f9e4bd49de00e92692c94
title: Task 24
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-24
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (audio) Sarah: If it's not functioning, the operating system won't load, will it? -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`If it's not functioning, the BLANK BLANK won't load, will it?`

## --blanks--

`operating`

### --feedback--

This word describes the system that operates or runs the computer's basic functions.

---

`system`

### --feedback--

This word refers to the organized software structure.

# --explanation--

An `operating system` is the main software that allows other programs to run on a computer. It manages the hardware and software resources, ensuring everything works together smoothly. For example:

- `The app is compatible with any operating system.` - The app works on all types of systems like Windows or MacOS.

- `I installed a new operating system on my laptop.` - You set up a different system to run your computer.

# --scene--

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      "filename": "B1_7-1.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 26.4,
      "finishTimestamp": 29.36
    }
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        "text": "If it's not functioning,",
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```
