Transition Words

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

• therefore
• however
• otherwise

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

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

• Consequently
• Furthermore
• Otherwise

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1C

CCSS.W.6.2C

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

• Moreover
• Nonetheless
• However

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

• Otherwise
• Hence
• Nonetheless

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

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

• however
• moreover
• furthermore

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.W.7.2C

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

• Therefore
• Nonetheless
• Otherwise

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1C

CCSS.W.6.2C

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

• however
• therefore
• furthermore

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Jesse is an animal lover. ____, he adores penguins and pandas.

• Simultaneously
• Equally important
• Specifically
• Despite

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Mr. Lopez gave an exam second period. _____ he graded it during third period.

• Similarly
• Truly
• Then
• Finally

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

_____, Jean painted her room. Then, she bought a new dresser.

• Specifically
• First
• Truly
• So