Transitional words and phrases

Transitional words and phrases

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are transitional words and phrases?

Back

Transitional words and phrases are words that connect ideas and help to guide the reader through a text. They indicate relationships between sentences and paragraphs.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a transitional word that indicates addition.

Back

Furthermore.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What transitional word would you use to show contrast?

Back

However.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the transitional phrase 'for example' indicate?

Back

It introduces a specific instance or illustration of a point being made.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What transitional word can be used to indicate a consequence?

Back

Therefore.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using transitional words in writing?

Back

To improve the flow of writing and clarify the relationships between ideas.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which transitional word would you use to indicate a sequence of events?

Back

First.

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