Transitional Words in Writing

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English
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11th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Suppose that you wanted to expand on an idea in your writing to further clarify the meaning for your readers. Which of following transition words or phrases would you NOT want to use?
Furthermore
Similarly
Meanwhile
Likewise
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
She had looked everywhere for a job; _______________, she was called for an interview.
finally
for example
but
so
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Pandemic continues. ___, we're teaching and learning remotely.
Still,
However,
As a result,
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"For instance" indicates that an example is about to come.
My older brother is the funniest person I know. For instance,
he’s often crying and unhappy.
he recently became afraid of his own shadow.
he can make our mother laugh just by rolling his eyes
I often feel myself longing for sleep when he speaks.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Over 100 people tried out for America's Got Talent; _______, many of the contestants had very weird talents.
in fact
nevertheless
in the meantime
although
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Steve fell off of his bicycle while performing dangerous tricks; ________, he broke his arm.
consequently
finally
nevertheless
for example
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To start out a paragraph, we should use a...
... transitional phrase.
.... comma.
.... conclusion.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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