Grade 10 Transition Words Flashcard

Front

Identify the transition word that shows addition: The weather was hot, ____, we decided to go to the beach.

Back

so

Front

Identify the transition word that shows time: First, we went to the store, ____, we went to the park.

Back

then

Front

Use a transition word to show sequence: I woke up late, ____, I missed the bus.

Back

so

Front

Use a transition word to show sequence: She finished her homework, ____, she went to bed.

Back

then

Front

Use a transition word to show contrast: He likes soccer, ____, his brother prefers basketball.

Back

while

Front

Use a transition word to show contrast: The movie was long, ____, it was also boring.

Back

however

Front

Use a transition word to show cause and effect: She studied hard, ____, she got an A on the test.

Back

so

Front

Use a transition word to show cause and effect: The roads were icy, ____, there were many accidents.

Back

therefore

Front

Use a transition word to show comparison: John is tall, ____, his brother is short.

Back

while

Front

Use a transition word to show comparison: The book was interesting, ____, the movie was boring.

Back

however