Exploring Transition Words and Phrases

What is the main purpose of transition words in a sentence?

• To add more words to the sentence

• To make the sentence longer

• To signal the order of events

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which transition word would correctly start a recipe instruction?

• Finally

• First

• Last

• Next

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What effect does using the correct transition words have on a set of instructions?

• Makes them more confusing

• Makes them harder to follow

• Makes them longer

• Makes them clearer

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which of the following is NOT a common transition word used to show sequence?

• First

• Next

• Additionally

• Last

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which category of transition words would 'consequently' fall under?

• Addition

• Cause and effect

• Contrast

• Time and sequence

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

In the passage, which transition word is used correctly?

• As a consequence

• Instead

• Additionally

• Otherwise

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which transition word is used correctly at the end of the passage?

• Otherwise

• As a consequence

• For example

• Finally

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

What should you do after reading the passage and identifying the correct transition words?

• Ignore the passage

• Write down the incorrect words

• Rewrite the passage

• Write down the correct words

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which transition word would best complete the sentence: 'I finished my homework; ____, I went to bed.'?

• Finally

• Then

• Next

• First

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which transition word would best complete the sentence: '____, we need to gather all the ingredients.'?

• First

• Then

• Next

• Finally

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6