Compound Sentences with Transition Words

Front

We wanted to spend the day at the beach; ______________, it rained all day.

Back

however

Front

Jared is a millionaire; _________________, his brother Jeremy is always broke.

Back

on the other hand

Front

Put more effort into your work; _________________, you won't pass.

Back

otherwise

Front

Kathy is often absent; ___________________, she hasn't been to school in two weeks.

Back

in fact

Front

My best friend is so thoughtful; __________________, she cooks dinner for me every weekend.

Back

for example

Front

I was active yesterday! I lifted weights at the gym; ________________, I ran five miles.

Back

in addition

Front

Overslept this morning; ___________________, late to school.

Back

consequently