Transitions Practice

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______, Ellie did not listen and ventured out on her own.

• however

• first

• in particular

• as soon as

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______, we need to discuss the plan for the surprise party before Danny gets home.

• first

• before

• later on

• primarily

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______ to balloons and cake, we will also need decorations.

• in addition

• earlier

• instead

• also

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______ the party, Alex got upset at Danny.

• during

• meanwhile

• specifically

• earlier

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______, many high school students do not see the importance of education.

• for example

• also

• above all

• namely

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______, the movie got started and Alice forgot all about her bad day.

• presently

• namely

• last

• keep in mind

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. The teacher was focused on her lesson; ______ the students were not paying attention.

• meanwhile

• last

• obviously

• finally

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______, a choice about whether to forfeit the game had to be made.

• ultimately

• initially

• undoubtedly

• then

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. ______ Sedric is done writing his essay, he is going to bed.

• as soon as

• previously

• in contrast

• next

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. The marooned ship captain and his crew were facing the possibility that help was not coming today. ______, there was hardly any food or water left.

• moreover

• in particular

• additionally

• notably