Transition Words

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What are transition words?

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Words that connect ideas in a sentence or paragraph.

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Give an example of a transition word that shows contrast.

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but

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What transition word can be used to show a sequence of events?

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then

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What does the transition word 'however' indicate?

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It shows a contrast or exception.

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What transition word would you use to explain a reason?

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because

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What is the purpose of using transition words?

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To help the reader understand the relationship between ideas.

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Which transition word means 'at first'?

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First

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What transition word can be used to introduce a new idea?

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Next

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What does 'since' indicate in a sentence?

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It shows a reason or cause.

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What transition word can be used to show a conclusion?

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finally