Linking Words and Transitional Phrases Quiz
Authored by Leijea Scott
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which linking word best completes the sentence? *I was tired, ___ I went to bed early.*
so
because
however
although
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the linking word "because"?
To show contrast
To show cause and effect
To add information
To compare
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the best option to complete the sentence: *She studied hard; __, she passed the test.*
however
consequently
although
yet
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase would you use to add more information?
On the other hand
Furthermore
Despite
As a result
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which linking word shows contrast?
Similarly
Therefore
However
Moreover
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the best word to complete the sentence: _I love ice cream; __, I prefer cake for dessert.
in addition
however
because
as a result
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transitional phrase is used to show a sequence?
For instance
Meanwhile
Although
Similarly
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
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