C: Transitional Words and Phrases 2

She didn’t have time to study; ________, she still managed to pass the exam.

• therefore

• although

• nevertheless

• in conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

We waited for the bus for an hour. ________, it finally arrived.

• For example

• Finally

• Instead

• Because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I enjoy science fiction movies. ________, I also like historical documentaries.

• Instead

• Because

• Moreover

• Otherwise

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Jayla was absent from class. ________, she missed the pop quiz.

• In the same way

• As a result

• Nevertheless

• Similarly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My brother likes playing video games. ________, I prefer reading books.

• In contrast

• Then

• Because

• Such as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We can go to the museum. ________, we could check out the planetarium.

• Otherwise

• For instance

• In addition

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The coach was proud of our teamwork. ________, we still needed to improve our defense.

• Also

• However

• To summarize

• For example

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

________, the experiment failed, we learned a lot about the scientific process.

• Because

• Even though

• For example

• Similarly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The class practiced persuasive writing for weeks. ________, they wrote a final argumentative essay.

• Next

• Meanwhile

• Likewise

• On the other hand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We planted tomatoes, peppers, and herbs in our garden. ________, we added sunflowers for decoration.

• Then

• Instead

• In conclusion

• Likewise

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E