Using Transitions to Connect Paragraphs

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using transitions in writing?
To make the text longer
To connect ideas and paragraphs
To confuse the reader
To add more words to the essay
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In expository writing, what is the role of the introduction paragraph?
To conclude the essay
To list all the references
To state the topic and provide background information
To summarize the entire essay
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the body paragraphs in expository writing?
To conclude the essay
To list references
To provide detailed information about the topic
To introduce the topic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition word is commonly used to connect the introduction to the first body paragraph?
However
First of all
In conclusion
Finally
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition word can be used to indicate the conclusion of an essay?
In conclusion
On the other hand
Firstly
Moreover
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transition word is used to add an additional point in the body paragraphs?
On the contrary
Nevertheless
Finally
In addition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mental athlete according to the essay draft example?
A person who plays video games
An athlete who runs marathons
Someone who competes in physical sports
A person who uses their mind to compete
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