Transition Words in Writing

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English, Journalism
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7th - 12th Grade
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Claire Preston
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the transition phrase - In the beginning?
near the start
near the end
near the middle
somewhere in the story
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the transition phrase - In addition?
take away more information
give information to someone
also, add more information/details
adds information that does not support the main idea
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RI.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the transition phrase - As a result?
this is the end
this belongs in the middle
happening quickly
because of this
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.3.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of this transition phrase - However?
tells when something is ending
shows a difference between two sentences/ideas
tells when something is beginning
give further proof
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.3.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of this transition phrase - To conclude?
begins the composition
adds examples of main idea
ending reason or final statement
follows the sequence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.W.3.1D
CCSS.W.3.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the transition phrase - For example?
used to begin a composition
adds non-specific or vague details
used to end the composition
used to show a specific case
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RI.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the transition word - Instead?
suggest a difference
give an example
provide additional support details
to show this idea is coming to an end
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.RI.3.4
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