Transition Words

Transition Words

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

therefore

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'therefore' because it indicates a logical result or conclusion after studying for hours.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

He hoped to be the next American Idol. _____________ he was not a good singer.

Back

Unfortunately,

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Unfortunately,' because it appropriately conveys the disappointment of not being a good singer despite hoping to be the next American Idol.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Jared ate a lot; ____________ , he never gained weight.

Back

nevertheless

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'nevertheless' because it indicates a contrast between Jared eating a lot and not gaining weight.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Mary travelled to the U.K., ____________ being advised not to do so.

Back

despite

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'despite' because it indicates that Mary travelled to the U.K. even though she was advised not to do so.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Took the cake out of the oven. ______ I can eat it!

Back

Finally

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Finally' because it indicates that the cake is ready to be eaten after being taken out of the oven.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Bowling is a sport where the highest score wins. In golf, the lowest score wins. _____

Back

On the other hand

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'On the other hand' because it contrasts the idea of the highest score in bowling with the lowest score in golf.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

It is raining ____________________ I should take my umbrella.

Back

so

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'so' because it indicates the reason for taking the umbrella in response to the rain.

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