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Transitional Words in Writing

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Transitional Words in Writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following transitional phrases/words are used to...

introduce a claim

introduce a counterclaim

introduce evidence

conclude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following transitional phrases/words are used to...

Critics argue that….

Others may say…but I argue…

A common argument against this position is...but…

It’s easy to think...but when you look at the facts…

While some researchers say...nevertheless…

introduce a counterclaim

introduce evidence

introduce a claim

conclude

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following transitional phrases/words are used to....

To sum it up

To introduce a counterclaim

To extend with a connection

Explain a quote or information you have paraphrased.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following phrases are used to...

To summarize

To sum up

All in all

In summary

To wrap up

Simply stated

introduce evidence

extend with a connection

sum it up

introduce a counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following phrases are used to...

This reminds me of

I read another

This makes me think

I’ve had a similar experience

I am reminded of

I remember

I never knew

I wonder

to introduce a claim

to extend with a connection or reaction

to introduce evidence

to sum it up

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

TRUE or FALSE: Transitional phrases are words/phrases that act as a bridge between ideas.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which transition should be used for the following sentence: The man's attire and demeanor seemed intimidating at first. _____, as we began to speak I realized he was actually very kind.

However

Otherwise

In conclusion

Also

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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