
Understanding Transition Words and Their Functions

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Ethan Morris
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English, Education
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the primary purpose of transition words in a text?
To add more words to a sentence
To connect ideas and show relationships
To make the text longer
To confuse the reader
2.
Multiple Choice
Which type of transition word would you use to show a sequence of events?
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
Temporal
None of the above
3.
Multiple Choice
What type of transition is used in the sentence: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk'?
None of the above
Temporal
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
4.
Multiple Choice
How can transitions improve the flow of a text?
By making the text more confusing
By connecting ideas and making the text easier to read
By adding more complex words
By making sentences longer
5.
Multiple Choice
What is the benefit of starting a sentence with a transition?
It confuses the reader
It provides more information about how or when something happened
It makes the sentence longer
It makes the sentence harder to understand
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