Transitions

Which are transitions that EMPHASIZE? Check all that apply...

• in fact

• truly

• on the contrary

• as a matter of fact

• although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which are transitions that show CAUSE & EFFECT? Check all that apply...

• hence

• likewise

• consequently

• moreover

• because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which are transitions that show a SIMILARITY? Check all that apply...

• in the same way

• meanwhile

• likewise

• afterward

• also

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which are transitions that show a SEQUENCE? Check all that apply...

• next...then

• as a matter of fact

• earlier...later

• additionally

• before...after

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

You were supposed to arrive at work at 12:00 sharp. ________, your boss was in a meeting and didn't notice you slip in the back.

• However

• Beforehand

• Basically

• Later

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank with the best transition.

Jaden is an excellent long distance runner. ________, his cousin Anthony is better with short distances.

• Therefore

• Otherwise

• However

• In addition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Fill in the blank with the best transition.

Jackie didn't have a sweet tooth. ___, she baked a decadent lemon cake.

• Therefore

• Nevertheless

• Otherwise

• In other words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank with the best transition.

Tomas and Mike had planned to play Fortnite after school. ________, the brothers helped their abuela prepare a delicious dinner.

• As a result

• For example

• Instead

• In conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

This transition word indicates that an example is about to come.

• Consequently

• Nonetheless

• In conclusion

• For instance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6