Understanding Transitions in Writing

Understanding Transitions in Writing

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Understanding Transitions in Writing

Understanding Transitions in Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.9-10.5, RI.11-12.5, L.5.1A

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

James Amato

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of transitions in writing?

To increase the length of the text

To make connections between ideas clear to the reader

To introduce new characters in a story

To confuse the reader with complex vocabulary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a transition technique mentioned in the text?

Using transitional words and phrases

Using placement of ideas

Using detailed descriptions

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can transitions signal in a text?

Only the end of a paragraph

Only time sequences

Only spatial relationships

Changes such as contrast, similarity, or cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which transition word indicates a contrast?

Similarly

Moreover

However

Furthermore

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of placing transition words at the beginning of sentences?

It confuses the reader

It has no particular effect

It makes the transition more effective

It weakens the statement

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following transitions is used to add a thought?

Despite

Although

Nevertheless

Moreover

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the transition 'as a result' indicate?

A comparison

A cause and effect relationship

A time sequence

A spatial relationship

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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