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Transition Words and Phrases Quiz

Authored by Corinne Haskins

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Transition Words and Phrases Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using transition words and phrases in writing?

To use fancy vocabulary

To make the writing longer

To organize thoughts and ideas

To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which category of transition words includes words like 'furthermore' and 'additionally'?

Introduction of new ideas

Cause and conditional

Opposition or limits

Effect and result

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of transition words show how one action led to a specific effect or how one circumstance is conditional on another?

Conclusion and summary

Transition words for describing time

Cause and conditional

Transition words for locations

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which transition word can be used to communicate opposition or limits to ideas and phrases?

Momentarily

Unlike

Occasionally

In conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using transition words like 'as a result' and 'therefore'?

To describe time

To describe examples and support

To introduce new ideas

To show effect and result

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find more examples and details on transition words?

In a novel

On the grammarly blog

In a dictionary

In a grammar book

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you do if you're not sure if the transition word you chose is the right one?

Use grammarly for suggestions

Guess

Ignore it

Ask a friend

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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