Transition Words

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Sister's handwriting is neat. _____________, mine is messy.

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On the other hand

Front

Henry was too busy for breakfast; ____________, he was famished by noon.

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As a result

Front

Reading boosts vocabulary. _____________, it improves grammar.

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Furthermore.

Front

The student's essay was poorly written; _____________, it was too short.

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Additionally

Front

Sailors prepared to sail the ship. _____________, dock workers loaded the cargo.

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Meanwhile.

Front

Julia's family canceled their trip to Gore Mountain because her sister had a cold.

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Since

Front

The book was very interesting, ______________.

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However

Front

Sampson plans to go to basketball practice. ___________ he will go get ice cream with friends.

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Then

Front

Many flightless birds exist. ___________, penguins swim well but can't fly.

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For example.

Front

Glens Falls Middle School will implement a new dress code. _______________, Queensbury Middle School will require plaid skirts for girls and khakis for boys.

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