Transition Words

Transition Words

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Transition Words

Transition Words

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.1.1G, L.1.6, RI.5.5

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transition words can be used within and between paragraphs to create a sense of flow.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transition words "and", "in addition", and "furthermore" do this.

Summarize

Contrast

Emphasize

Add ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the following transition words do?


  • above all
  • especially
  • indeed

Show cause and effect

Show a sequence

Emphasize

Make comparisons

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These transition words are used to make comparisons.

absolutely, definitely, clearly

similarly, in the same way, likewise

along with, in addition, moreover

previously, first/firstly, finally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do these transition words show?

  • because
  • for this reason
  • as a result

Make comparisons

Show cause and effect

Show contrast

Add emphasis

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  • after
  • before
  • finally

These transition words do this.

Show a sequence

Compare and contrast

Show emphasis

Add ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These transition words are used to show contrast.

above all, subsequently, at this time

obviously, especially, unquestionably

but, however, unlike

also, too, apart from this

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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