[CBSA OTEE] 39, Writing and Editing Practice Review
Nov 2, 2026
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 subject-verb agreement is tested on the CBSA OTEE writing skills section
* Strategies for identifying intervening prepositional phrases and parenthetical modifiers
* Why tempting distractor options fail when plural nouns sit next to verbs
* Techniques for maintaining verb tense consistency across narrative reports
* Practical decision rules for plain language selection and sentence construction logic
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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
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