Compare and Contrast Transitions

Facebook ________________ Instagram in the way that they _____ connect people all over the world.

• like;

  too

• is similar to;

  both

• different;

  also

• similarly;

  as

Even though the Sahara Desert has a dry climate, some crops can be grown there.

• On the other hand

• However

• Unlike

• Even though

_______________ London, New York City also offers tourists amazing parks, fine dining, and cutting-edge shopping malls.

• Similar to

• Likewise

• Both

• Also

______________Washington State, Nevada gets very little rain.

• Unlike

• Although

• While

• Similarly

_____________ there are some convincing reasons for why the organization should implement Plan B, Plan A is still the most feasible.

• While

• Both

• Yet

• In contrast

The duration of learning a second language is shorter for children _______________ adults

• whereas

• different from

• compared to

• though

The main ____________ between the two types of motivation is that intrinsic motivation comes from within _____________ extrinsic motivation comes from outside.

• difference; whereas

• similarly;

  but

• comparison;

  like

• different;

  as

The two characters are _________ in many ways.

• similarly

• difference

• alike

• like