
Crafting Effective Transition Statements
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Emma Peterson
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are transition sentences important in an essay?
To increase the word count
To guide the reader from one idea to the next
To impress the teacher
To make the essay more colorful
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase would you use to link similar ideas?
However
Nevertheless
But
Likewise
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using the word 'however' in an essay?
To conclude the essay
To contrast with a previous point
To add more information
To list items
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition word is used for adding additional support to a thesis?
But
Furthermore
Yet
Although
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can a transition sentence be placed in an essay?
Only at the end of a paragraph
In the middle of a paragraph
Only at the beginning of a paragraph
At the beginning or end of a paragraph
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