Transitions in Writing
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are transitions in writing?
Words or phrases that connect ideas and help the writing flow smoothly.
Sentences that summarize the main points of a paragraph.
Paragraphs that introduce new topics in an essay.
Figures of speech that enhance the aesthetic quality of writing.
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CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using transitions in a paragraph?
To guide the reader through the text and clarify relationships between ideas.
To make the paragraph longer and more complex.
To introduce new topics unrelated to the main idea.
To confuse the reader and obscure the main point.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the transition 'initially' indicate?
It indicates the end or final stage of something.
It indicates the beginning or first stage of something.
It indicates a middle point in a process.
It indicates a sudden change in direction.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why do we use transitions?
To make the writing flow.
To confuse the reader.
To add more words to the text.
To make the text longer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a transition that shows a sequence of events?
Next, then, after that.
However, although, despite that.
First, second, finally.
Before, during, after.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What transition indicates a contradiction?
However
And
Therefore
Similarly
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What transition would you use to summarize an argument?
In conclusion, to sum up.
Firstly, it is important to note that
On the other hand,
Additionally, it should be mentioned that
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