Practice Task 1: Transition Signals

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

The nation has been brawling with the limitations made by the COVID-19 pandemic. Another problem turns up this year when the markets disclosed price hikes in the most common and basic commodities.

• Cause

• Concession

• Comparison

• Addition

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

President Duterte explicitly stated his adoration to some legacies left by former President Marcos. However, the recently elected leader has better control in managing national concerns.

• Addition

• Cause

• Concession

• Contrast

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

The youth are doing their best to continue their studies just as how adults deal with their daily works.

• Effect

• Comparison

• Contrast

• Addition

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

As a consequence of his negligence, he will be put in detention.

• Effect

• Addition

• Cause

• Contrast

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

As a ruler, it is his responsibility to listen, love, and also honor the people.

• Effect

• Addition

• Comparison

• Concession

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

Even if the Department of Education provides financial assistance to all Senior High students, there will still be those without enough resources to pay for the remaining amount of school fees.

• Effect

• Concession

• Contrast

• Effect

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

The new education setup requires most enrollees to have expensive internet access. Consequently, some students cannot attend online classes regularly.

• Effect

• Comparison

• Contrast

• Concession

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

The author’s assumption that men are inferior to women is severely lacking. However, she does bring up a valid point that men are unable to give birth to

babies.

• Effect

• Concession

• Contrast

• Comparison

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

Our resiliency is as tough as how bamboo stands and dances during storms.

• Comparison

• Effect

• Addition

• Contrast

Identify the nature or function of the underlined transition signal.

Any country will never have a perfect leader since no one was created perfectly.

• Contrast

• Concession

• Cause

• Effect