Connectors

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Multiple Choice

Which one of the F.A.N.B.O.Y.S. would you use to add more information?

• so

• and

• but

Multiple Choice

Which one of the F.A.N.B.O.Y.S. would you use to show a result?

• so

• and

• but

​He ran out the door quickly,...

He was speeding,...

He didn´t have his wallet,...

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​Connectors activity

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Multiple Choice

Use to add another idea.

• Nevertheless

• Even if

• Furthermore

Multiple Choice

Introduces contrast.

• Moreover

• Additionally

• However

Multiple Choice

Identify the transition of addition, contrast or time.

1. However, just as you start to introduce your friend, your mind goes blank, and you don´t remember the person´s name.

• Addition

• Contrast

• Time

Multiple Choice

Identify the transition of addition, contrast or time.

2. Meanwhile, things have been happening to our short-term memory.

• Addition

• Contrast

• Time

Multiple Choice

Identify the transition of addition, contrast or time.

3. Furthermore, the first syllable of "Sarah" rhymes with bear.

• Addition

• Contrast

• Time

Multiple Choice

Introduces the beginning of a sequence.

• First

• Before

• Then

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Multiple Choice

I decided to do some research into the problem, and I learned a number of interesting things.

• Coordinating conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Transition

Multiple Choice

As we grow older, our long term memory holds up remarkably well. Thus, we are able to remember the highlight of the vacation we took at the age of ten.

• Coordinating conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Transition

Multiple Choice

We have difficulty remembering things like names and phone numbers because our short term memory fails us.

• Coordinating conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Transition

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a compound sentence that is written correctly?

• It is very cloudy and dark outside, so I think it is going to rain.

• It is very cloudy and dark outside, or I think it is going to rain.

• It is very cloudy and dark outside, but I think it is going to rain.

Multiple Choice

True or False?

Transitions can start a sentence? 

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?

Transitions can join two sentences with a semi-colon (;)?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False?

Transitions are usually followed by a comma (,).

• True

• False