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Instructions: Choose appropriate

transitional devices to insert in the

paragraph below. Use the spacesgiven as a guide to insert the

transitional devices. You can

combine some of the sentences but

not rewrite them.

Studying There are many successful ways of studying.

 ____ People cram the night before.____ People

study over the school term. Cramming is not a

successful way of studying. ____You will forget

what was learnt easily._____ It is not absorbed

in the brain.____ It stresses out the

student.____ The content learnt is not retained

after the exam. The student who crams is

always stressed. _____ e!She feels that time

is never enough. _______Successful students

study throughout the term. They ma"e notesafter class. ______ They ma"e diagrams.

 _______ They loo" at videos about topics.

 ______They relax in between. This allows a

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calm feeling for the student. ______It ma"es

them feel that everything is not happening at

once.

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