[CBSA OTEE] 36, Reordering Sentences and Removing Redundancy

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to determine chronological order in CBSA OTEE sentence reordering questions using cause and effect. - Key transition words that signal correct logical flow in official documentation scenarios. - Techniques for identifying wordy redundancies, tautologies, and unnecessary phrase extensions. - Why formal-sounding, passive choices are often incorrect on plain-language writing tests. - A simple decision rule to evaluate sentence sequence and streamline repetitive phrasing. This independent study resource is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Canada Border Services Agency. Practice online at https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/canada-cbsa-otee and watch video tutorials on https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep . Sources checked: September 14, 2026 - https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/job-emploi/recruitment-recrutement/assessment-evaluation/exam-examen-eng.html - https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/job-emploi/recruitment-recrutement/assessment-evaluation/steps-etapes-eng.html