Transitional words and phrases

_____________ missing so many practices, Justin had a long talk with his coaches.

• Therefore

• On the other hand

• After

• Beyond that

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

I went shopping; ________, my sister went and got a manicure.

• meanwhile

• in conclusion

• therefore

• since

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

Watching the Olympics, first, Jaden cheered on the U.S. soccer team; ______, he cheered for tennis and finally he cheered for curling.

• of course

• next

• nevertheless

• for example

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.W.6.2C

Cooper played with his toys all afternoon; ____________, he had no time to finish homework.

• when

• as a result

• likewise

• instantly

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

The teenagers took a wrong turn; _________, their car ended up in the lake.

• therefore

• indeed

• however

• for example

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

I was just getting over the flu. ________, I went in to school to take the SAT.

• Then
• Nevertheless
• First
• Immediately

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

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

I could really go for some Chinese food for dinner. _______, pizza would be great, too.

• On the other hand
• Moreover
• So
• In sum

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CCSS.W.6.2C

______ his intense stage fright, Brian's act in the talent show was by far the most popular.

• Beyond
• Indeed
• Despite
• For instance

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

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

• Specifically
• First
• Truly
• So

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C