Transition Words Guide and Practice

What does this list of words do for linking sentences and paragraphs together?

In addition, another reason, besides that, furthermore, also, moreover, for example

• Words that add information

• Words that show conclusion

• Words that repeat information

• Words that show effect/result

• Words that show contrast or differences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What is the synonym for transition words?

• words added to paragraphs

• connections between thoughts, helps with flow

• abruptly interrupts and breaks up ideas

• adds ideas and information

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What does this list of words do for linking sentences and paragraphs together?

Finally, for example, to sum up, to conclude, in conclusion

• Words that add information

• Words that show conclusion

• Words that repeat information

• Words that show a comparison

• Words that show contrast or differences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What does this list of words do for linking sentences and paragraphs together?

In fact, in other words, to put it another way

• Words that add information

• Words that show conclusion

• Words that repeat information

• Words that show a comparison

• Words that show contrast or differences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Choose the word/phrase that best fits in the blank. Scientists are concerned about the corydceps infection, ______ because it appears to be untreatable.

• primarily

• yet

• eventually

• undoubtedly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

What does this list of words do for linking sentences and paragraphs together?

• Words that add information

• Words that show effect/result

• Words that repeat information

• Words that show a comparison

• Words that show contrast or differences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What does this list of words do for linking sentences and paragraphs together?

• Words that add information

• Words that show conclusion

• Words that repeat information

• Words that show a comparison

• Words that show contrast or differences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What does this list of words do for linking sentences and paragraphs together?

• Words that add information

• Words that show conclusion

• Words that show effect/result

• Words that show a comparison

• Words that show contrast or differences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6