Transition Words

Front

Seena got to read for an hour. ___________closing her book, she got ready for bed. Options: After, Similarly, Nevertheless, However

Back

After

Front

Bears hibernate in the winter.___________________ frogs also hibernate during this season.

Back

Similarly

Front

Fill in the blank: ____________ Hector missed the first train, he had to wait for the next one. Options: Before, Then, Since, Again

Back

Since

Front

The day was sunny and beautiful._____________ it was Louisa's birthday.

Back

Best of all

Front

Gigi almost always brought cookies for snack at school. _____________ , today she just wasn't in the mood. Options: Therefore, In addition to, However, Nevertheless

Back

However

Front

The log crackled in the fireplace. __________________ the mantle hung a large wreath filled with eucalyptus.

Back

Above

Front

The weather was perfect and Sarah was surrounded by her loved ones. ______________ it was a wonderful day.

Back

All in all

Front

Andrew promised his parents he would be home before the sun went down. _______________ , he stayed out until midnight.
Options: So, Before, Instead, The next day

Back

Instead

Front

Jasmine said something unkind to her friend. _____________________ she regretted the words that came out of her mouth.
Options: At that very moment, Earlier that day, Additionally, , First of all

Back

At that very moment

Front

John was really craving a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. ____________________ he had to get two slices of bread.

Back

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