Transition

Fill in the blank with the best transition.

You'd better take the bus. ___, you'll get to game late.

• Otherwise

• Consequently

• Furthermore

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

This transition word introduces one or more examples of an idea that was just mentioned.

• Despite

• However

• Such as

• Simultaneously

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

This transition word means that a statement is very much like the previous statement.

• Despite

• However

• Similarly

• Consequently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Select your favorite transition to illustrate contrast from the list below.

May the best transition win!

• Even though

• Still

• Although

• Otherwise

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The transition word/phrase "However" is used to demonstrate which type of relationship between ideas?

• Sequence

• Comparison (similarity)

• Contrast

• Cause & effect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Fill in the blank with the BEST transition word:

I can't remember the last time George was so enthusiastic about something. _________ I don't think he's cared about anything this much since he begged to have his birthday party at Chuck-E-Cheese in 3rd grade!

• What's more,

• Also,

• In fact,

• Meanwhile,

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The transition word/phrase "In fact" is used to demonstrate which type of relationship between ideas?

• Emphasis

• Comparison (similarity)

• Sequence

• Addition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The transition word/phrase "Nonetheless" is used to demonstrate which type of relationship between ideas?

• Comparison (similarity)

• Example

• Cause & effect

• Contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The transition word/phrase "Moreover" is used to demonstrate which type of relationship between ideas?

• Addition

• Sequence

• Contrast

• Example

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The transition word/phrase "Hence" is used to demonstrate which type of relationship between ideas?

• Emphasis

• Example

• Cause & effect

• Contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6