---
id: 67b1d8345211473169794a1d
title: Task 58
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-58
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (Audio) Mark: Thanks, Sarah. I made sure to keep the code clean and easy to read. -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`Thanks, Sarah. I made sure to BLANK the code BLANK and easy to read.`

## --blanks--

`keep`

### --feedback--

This verb means to maintain or continue something in a certain state or condition.

---

`clean`

### --feedback--

This word refers to something that is free from errors or unnecessary parts, particularly in the context of code.

# --explanation--

`Keep the code clean` is often used to mean maintaining well-organized, readable, and error-free code. It implies that the code is written in a clear, structured way, making it easy to understand, debug, and modify. For example:

`It's important to keep the code clean by removing unnecessary comments and organizing functions properly.` - This means making sure the code is simple, well-structured, and easy to follow.

# --scene--

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