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The process of learning may very well be compared to a) ------- undertaking of a journey. The learner or the student is b) ------- journey taker or traveler. Just as a traveler has to undergo all c) ------ botherations of buying his ticket, booking his baggage, showing up his ticket, taking care of things, boarding a train or a bus and suffering every other item of d) -------- tedious journey to reach his e) -------- destination, so a learner has to manage his learning affair himself. It is f) ------- laborious process and no one can do g) ------- labor for him and no one else can undertake h) -------- journey for another. There is no trick or magic in it. It cannot be acquired at second hand. Just as a traveler, he can enquire here and there in case of doubt and difficulty. However, the journey is i) -------- passenger’s own concern. In j) -------- same way, learning is entirely the concern of the student or the learner.

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Adnan is a brilliant student. He is a) ------- asset. One day he may be b) ------- engineer or c) ------ doctor. He makes d) ------ best use of his time. He makes a proper division of his time and does his duties accordingly. He knows that youth is e) ------- golden period of f) -------- life. He has g) ------- aim in life. He knows that life without h) -------- aim is like i) ------- ship without j) ------- rudder.

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Industry is a) ------- key to success in our life. b) -------- industrious can prosper in life. c) -------- man who does not undertake d) ------- hard work can never go e) ------- long way in f) -------- world. Many g) -------- man is not aware of h) -------- significance of i) --------- diligence for which they cannot reap j) --------- benefit of success.

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