Year 8 English TRANSITION WORDS

This transition word means that two things are happening at exactly the same time.

• Despite

• However

• Such as

• Simultaneously

We have plenty of money and workers; ___, we hope to finish the house remodeling soon.

• nevertheless
• unless
• thus

As a result of doing this quiz, you will:

• Take care to use transition words and phrases

• Examine lists of transition words and phrases, and incorporate new ones into your writing

• Use words like 'Accordingly' like an expert!

• All of the above

This transition word introduces a very concrete example of whatever was just mentioned.

• Despite
• Nonetheless
• Specifically
• Simultaneously

Which of the following transition phrases is unsuitable to use in a conclusion?

• As can be seen

• Given these points

• On balance

• In the first place

You'd better take a taxi. ___, you'll arrive late.

• Consequently
• Furthermore
• Otherwise

Which of the following would NOT be useful to add link more supportive evidence to a paragraph?

• Frequently

• However

• In particular

• Specifically

Transition words and phrases will help give your TEEL paragraphs...

• Accuracy

• Cohesion

• Flair

• Expanded vocabulary

Which of the following phrases would NOT be suitable to introduce an example to a TEEL paragraph?

• Consequently

• Indeed

• In particular

• The most compelling evidence

Karen is rich; ___, her cousin Kate is poor.

• therefore
• however
• otherwise