Transition Words

Front

Karen is rich; ________ her cousin Kate is poor.

Back

However,

Front

Take a taxi; ___ you'll arrive late.

Back

Otherwise

Front

Emily wanted to sit next to Michael; ________, the teacher sat her next to someone else.

Back

instead

Front

We live in the same building; ___, we hardly see each other.

Back

however

Front

Teenagers use many social media apps. ________, my 13-year-old niece is on Snapchat and Instagram.

Back

For example

Front

The boys wanted pizza, _________ they looked up the number for Marcos Pizzeria.

Back

so

Front

Elizabeth studied for hours; ____________, she hoped to do well on the test.

Back

therefore

Front

Jared is a dedicated wrestler. ____________ to playing the sport, he loves to watch matches on television.

Back

In addition

Front

Kevin studies all the time; ___________, Carl never studies.

Back

in contrast

Front

Dad didn't have time to go to the store; ____________ there was no bread for sandwiches.

Back

consequently