---
id: 672bf495d1324184f1b57fc6
title: Task 101
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-101
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (audio) Linda: We've really come a long way since that first feedback came in. -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`We've really come a long way since that first feedback BLANK.`

## --blanks--

`came in`

### --feedback--

This is a two-word expression in the past simple tense that means "arrived" or "was received".

# --explanation--

`Came in` is in the past simple tense and means that something "arrived" or "was received". It's often used to talk about messages, results, or feedback being delivered or becoming available. For example:

`The test results came in yesterday.` - This means the results were received yesterday.
  
In this sentence, `since that first feedback came in` means that the initial feedback was received, marking the start of their progress.

# --scene--

```json
{
  "setup": {
    "background": "interview-room3.png",
    "characters": [
      {
        "character": "Linda",
        "position": {
          "x": 50,
          "y": 0,
          "z": 1.4
        },
        "opacity": 0
      }
    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "B1_3-3.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 5.72,
      "finishTimestamp": 8.6
    }
  },
  "commands": [
    {
      "character": "Linda",
      "opacity": 1,
      "startTime": 0
    },
    {
      "character": "Linda",
      "startTime": 1,
      "finishTime": 3.88,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "We've really come a long way since that first feedback came in.",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
    {
      "character": "Linda",
      "opacity": 0,
      "startTime": 4.38
    }
  ]
}
```
