A. Transition words have been left out of the following paragraph. Select appropriate words from the list below, and write them in the
proper places. There can be more than one word that fits in some places. Select
the one that you think fits best.
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meanwhile
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as a result of
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first
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once upon a time
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while
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through
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next
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under
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beside
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then
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(1) ______________________________________ there lived a family of bears in a lovely
wooded area. Their home was (2)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ some trees (3)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a
small stream. One day
(4)__________________________________ the bears were not at home, a
little girl came to the house.
(5)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , she
knocked on the door. (6)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _,
even though no one
answered her knock, she entered the house. (7)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, she ate some of the bears' food, and she
napped on one of their beds. (8)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, the bears returned home. They were surprised
to see their door open. Their
roars woke up the girl, and she fearfully ran from the house,
(9)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ the woods, and back to her own home.
(10)__________________________________ her experiences, she never again
went into the woods alone.