Time-Order Words

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What are time-order words?

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Words that help indicate the sequence in which events occur.

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Give an example of a time-order word.

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After

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What do time-order words help the reader understand?

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The sequence of events.

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Which of the following is a time-order word: 'before', 'whales', 'pass', 'engines'?

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Before

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Which of the following is a time-order word: 'received', 'boarded', 'After', 'ship'?

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After

Front

What is the purpose of using time-order words in writing?

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To clarify the order in which events happen.

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Identify a time-order word in this sentence: 'Monday afternoon, I watched the penguins; earlier, the sea was full of whales.'

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Earlier

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What is the opposite of a time-order word?

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A word that does not indicate sequence, such as 'happy' or 'blue'.

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How do time-order words improve reading comprehension?

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They help readers follow the flow of events and understand the timeline.

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Which time-order word indicates something that happens first?

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Before