To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

Step 2: Read each paragraph below and follow the directions.

The United States is not the only country that can speak of outlaws. In 1963, one of the biggest robberies of all time occurred near London, England. A gang of about twenty men robbed a mail train of A32.3 million; in today's terms, this would be about $70 million. ______ the heist occurred, some gang members bought some blue railway maintenance overalls. Wearing these would allow the robbers to be unnoticed on the railway line. ______, Roy James, the gang's getaway driver, researched how the train's engines worked by pretending he was a teacher planning a lesson. The gang originally planned the robbery for June 1963, but they decided to wait until August to take advantage of the extra money a bank holiday would bring in. ______ August 8, 1963, they were set to pull it off.

1. For each blank, select the appropriate transition from the list. [Hint]

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

Choice A Choice B Choice C	______ the heist occurred, some gang members bought some blue railway maintenance overalls.	A. By
Choice A Choice B Choice C	______, Roy James, the gang's getaway driver, researched how the train's engines worked by pretending he was a teacher planning a lesson.	B. Then
Choice A Choice B Choice C	______ August 8, 1963, they were set to pull it off.	C. Before

_____, the gang set up a set of fake signals that would stop the train near a point where gang members would be waiting. They covered the green "go" signal with a glove. _____, the train came and the driver followed the false signals to the waiting gang. _____, the gang, disguised in their blue overalls as railway workers, approached the train.

2. For each blank, select the appropriate transition from the list. 

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

Choice A Choice B Choice C	_____, the gang set up a set of fake signals that would stop the train near a point where gang members would be waiting.	A. Soon
Choice A Choice B Choice C	_____, the train came and the driver followed the false signals to the waiting gang.	B. First
Choice A Choice B Choice C	_____, the gang, disguised in their blue overalls as railway workers, approached the train.	C. Next

___________ the takeover of the train, the driver fought the gang members and they hit him over the head. The gang members broke into the train car holding the money and overcame the guards. ___________, they started unloading over 120 sacks of money. ___________, they drove to a barn that they had rented in order to wait until the excitement of the robbery had passed.

3. For each blank, select the appropriate transition from the list. 

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

Choice A Choice B Choice C	___________ the takeover of the train, the driver fought the gang members and they hit him over the head.	A. Immediately
Choice A Choice B Choice C	___________, they started unloading over 120 sacks of money.	B. Afterward
Choice A Choice B Choice C	___________, they drove to a barn that they had rented in order to wait until the excitement of the robbery had passed.	C. During

__________ they waited in the barn, they passed the time by drinking tea and playing Monopoly, using some of the stolen money for the game. __________, they became aware that the police were getting close to their hideaway, so they quickly left and scattered in many different directions. In their haste, the gang members made a huge mistake. They failed to clean up the barn before they left. As a result, the police found many of the gang members' fingerprints on the teacups and the Monopoly set. __________, nearly all of the gang members were caught and imprisoned for their crime. They neither passed "Go" nor collected their $200.

4. For each blank, select the appropriate transition from the list. 

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

Choice A Choice B Choice C	>__________ they waited in the barn, they passed the time by drinking tea and playing Monopoly, using some of the stolen money for the game.	A. While
Choice A Choice B Choice C	__________, they became aware that the police were getting close to their hideaway, so they quickly left and scattered in many different directions.	B. In the end
Choice A Choice B Choice C	__________, nearly all of the gang members were caught and imprisoned for their crime.	C. Eventually