Copy of Transitions

Transitions between ideas help readers to understand the ideas you are trying to get across.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following can be transitions?

• words

• phrases

• complete sentences

• all of the above

Transitions should be used 

• within a paragraph to connect ideas

• at the beginning of a paragraph when starting a new idea

• Both of these

A writer should use a transition in every sentence.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the six traits are most represented by transitions?

• ideas & voice

• voice & sentence fluency

• organization & sentence fluency

• organization and conventions

Transitions are often followed by a comma.

• True

• False