The diligent student studied diligently for the upcoming exam.

Meaning: A hardworking student worked hard to prepare for a test.

Choice of Words: Diligent means hardworking and persistent. Student is a person who attends school or college to learn. Studied means to read and learn information. Diligently means in a hardworking and persistent manner. Exam is a test of knowledge or skill.

Alternative Expressions

The hard-working student learned carefully for the test that is coming up.

Meaning: This sentence means the same as the first sentence.

Choice of Words: **Hard-working** means the same as diligent. **Learned** means the same as studied. **Carefully** means the same as diligently. **Coming up** means the same as upcoming.

The student who works hard is studying hard for the test that will happen soon.

Meaning: This sentence means the same as the first sentence.

Choice of Words: **Who works hard** means the same as diligent. **Is studying hard** means the same as studied diligently. **Will happen soon** means the same as upcoming.

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