Transition Words

Karen is rich; ___, her cousin Kate is poor.

• therefore
• however
• otherwise

You'd better take a taxi. ___, you'll arrive late.

• Consequently
• Furthermore
• Otherwise

I enjoy reading this new magazine. ___, it has good articles.

• Moreover
• Nonetheless
• However

 Jack wasn't tired. ___, he took a nap

• Otherwise
• Hence
• Nonetheless

Phil was not thirsty; ___, he drank five glasses of water.

• however
• moreover
• furthermore

The kids didn't study. ___, they failed the course.

• Therefore
• Nonetheless
• Otherwise

The weather was terrible. ___, we decided to delay our trip.

• Furthermore
• Besides
• Therefore

You must buy the tickets; ___, we won't be able to see that play.

• otherwise
• although
• besides

We live in the same building; ___, we hardly see each other.

• however
• therefore
• furthermore

He didn't earn enough money. ___, his wife decided to get a job.

• Moreover
• Therefore
• Although