
Mastering Transitions in Argumentative Essays
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6th - 10th Grade
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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of transition words in writing?
To confuse the reader
To add more words to the essay
To show the relationship between ideas
To make the essay longer
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using 'as a result' in a sentence?
To show a cause and effect relationship
To confuse the reader
To introduce a new topic
To end a paragraph
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transition word?
Quickly
However
Domino
Reader
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses a transition word correctly?
I am tired. Therefore, I will go to bed.
I am tired. I will go to bed.
I am tired. And I will go to bed.
I am tired. But I will go to bed.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use transitions before presenting evidence?
To confuse the reader
To add more words
To make the essay longer
To prepare the reader for the evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the benefit of using transitions in writing?
They make the writing longer
They help the reader understand the connections between ideas
They make the writing more complex
They confuse the reader
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of not using transitions in writing?
The writing becomes more interesting
The writing becomes shorter
The writing seems choppy and difficult to read
The writing becomes clearer
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