Transition Words

Front

Karen is rich; ___, her cousin Kate is poor.

Back

however

Front

You'd better take a taxi. ___, you'll arrive late.

Back

Otherwise.

Front

Jack wasn't tired. ___, he took a nap.

Back

Nonetheless

Front

The kids didn't study. ___, they failed the course.

Back

Therefore

Front

Buy tickets; ___, we can't see the play.

Back

otherwise

Front

That house isn't big enough for us, and ___, it's too expensive.

Back

furthermore

Front

We have plenty of money and workers; ___, we hope to finish the house remodeling soon.

Back

thus

Front

Transition word for two simultaneous events.

Back

Simultaneously

Front

I was getting over the flu. _____, I went to school for the SAT.

Back

Nonetheless

Front

At 1 p.m. Allen was eating lunch. _____, Joseph was just waking up after sleeping in.

Back

Simultaneously