Transition Words

Jesse is an animal lover. ________, he adores penguins and pandas.

• Simultaneously

• Equally important

• Specifically

• Despite

Tags

CCSS.L.7.3A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

At 1 p.m. Charlotte was eating lunch. ________, Joseph was just waking up after sleeping in.

• Simultaneously

• Then

• So

• Consequently

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.W.7.2C

CCSS.W.7.3C

Peter won the scholarship to his dream school. ________, he was able to attend for free.

• Meanwhile

• Nonetheless

• Second

• Consequently

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

Mr. Lopez gave an exam second period. ________ he graded it during third period.

• Similarly

• Truly

• Then

• Finally

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2C

CCSS.W.7.3C

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

• On the other hand

• Moreover

• So

• In sum

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2C

________ 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.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

________ fencing, Teddy had many other skills as well, like computer programming.

• First

• Of course

• Beyond

• Finally

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

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

• Specifically

• First

• Truly

• So

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2C

CCSS.W.7.3C

Giselle is a talented student. ________, she was the valedictorian her senior year.

• Indeed

• Immediately

• On the whole

• Then

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

My older brother is the meanest person I know. For instance,

• he’s often crying and unhappy.

• he recently became afraid of his own shadow.

• he can make our mother laugh just by rolling his eyes.

• he always hits me when I walk by him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1