Transition Words

What is the meaning of the transition words- In fact?

• gives a specific example or evidence

• adds additional detail

• shows a difference

• concludes the writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the meaning of the transition phrase - After that?

• begins the writing

• adds additional evidence

• begins the reasoning

• shows what happened next

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What is the meaning of the transition word - Soon?

• immediately

• after a short time

• happened last

• happened first

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What is the meaning of the transition word - Yet?

• beginning

• ending

• still, up until now

• additional informaiton

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What is the meaning of the transition phrase - In the same way?

• shows a difference

• compares two situations that are similar

• beginning

• concluding

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Karen is rich; ________ her cousin Kate is poor.

• Therefore,

• Otherwise,

• However,

• In addition,

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Jack wasn't tired. ___, he took a nap.

• Therefore

• Nonetheless

• Otherwise

• In other words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Emily wanted to sit next to Michael; ________, the teacher sat her next to someone else.

• As a result

• For example

• Instead

• In conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

The kids didn't study. ___, they failed the course.

• Consequently

• Otherwise

• Nonetheless

• Furthermore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

We live in the same building; ___, we hardly see each other.

• Furthermore

• However

• For example

• Similarly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6