Using Transition Words for Coherent Writing
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Sophia Harris
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of transitions in writing?
To introduce new topics
To show thought connections and sentence flow
To provide background information
To conclude paragraphs
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition would you use to give an example?
For instance
However
Therefore
Moreover
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What transition can be used to add an additional point?
Nevertheless
Furthermore
For example
In fact
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition is appropriate for summarizing a point?
By contrast
For one thing
Thus
Similarly
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What transition would you use to show a result?
Moreover
Similarly
As a result
Nevertheless
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition expresses a contrast?
In addition
Therefore
To illustrate
On the contrary
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What transition would you use to indicate additional evidence is coming?
Finally
Furthermore
However
In other words
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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