Transitional Devices

Johnny Pacheco has a creative talent as a composer; ----, he is a successful arranger.

• though

• moreover

• in addition to

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

You can still overcome your addiction to smoking ________ you have consumed it for ages.

• although

• moreover

• However

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

There are several ways to buy cell phones. _____________, you can buy them from a phone company or a electronic store.

• for instance

• therefore

• However

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Astini taught us about transitional words today. _____________, she provides activities as practice.

• for instance

• in addition

• However

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

The professor discussed the sleeping habits of elephants. _____________, she did not explain the topic in detail.

• for instance

• in addition

• However

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

The speaker showed examples of cell division. _____________, she described the process of cell growth.

• for instance

• therefore

• However

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Email use has increased in the past 5 years. _____________, the use of the fax machine has declined.

• for instance

• besides

• on the contrary

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

________ working from home, working from the office is more convenient.

• compared to

• besides

• on the contrary

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Transitional devices are all of the following EXCEPT ?

• A bridge between parts of your paper.

• Clear connections between ideas.

• A way to treats paragraphs as separate ideas.

• Cues that help the reader to interpret ideas a paper develops.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Which transitional word is used to add information, repeat information or emphasize information?

• Furthermore

• Once in a while

• In brief

• To conclude

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6