WorksheetsTransition Words
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Karen is rich; ___, her cousin Kate is poor.
a)
therefore
b)
however
c)
otherwise
2.
You'd better take a taxi. ___, you'll arrive late.
a)
Consequently
b)
Furthermore
c)
Otherwise
3.
I enjoy reading this new magazine. ___, it has good articles.
a)
Moreover
b)
Nonetheless
c)
However
4.
Jack wasn't tired. ___, he took a nap
a)
Otherwise
b)
Hence
c)
Nonetheless
5.
Phil was not thirsty; ___, he drank five glasses of water.
a)
however
b)
moreover
c)
furthermore
6.
The kids didn't study. ___, they failed the course.
a)
Therefore
b)
Nonetheless
c)
Otherwise
7.
We live in the same building; ___, we hardly see each other.
a)
however
b)
therefore
c)
furthermore
8.
Jesse is an animal lover. ____, he adores penguins and pandas.
a)
Simultaneously
b)
Equally important
c)
Specifically
d)
Despite
9.
Mr. Lopez gave an exam second period. _____ he graded it during third period.
a)
Similarly
b)
Truly
c)
Then
d)
Finally
10.
_____, Jean painted her room. Then, she bought a new dresser.
a)
Specifically
b)
First
c)
Truly
d)
So
11.
This transition word indicates that an example is about to come.
a)
For instance
b)
Nonetheless
c)
Consequently
d)
In conclusion
12.
This transition word introduces one or more examples of an idea that was just mentioned.
a)
Despite
b)
Nevertheless
c)
Such as
d)
Simultaneously
13.
This transition word means that a statement is very much like the previous statement.
a)
Despite
b)
Similarly
c)
However
d)
Nevertheless
14.
This transition word introduces a very concrete example of whatever was just mentioned.
a)
Despite
b)
Nonetheless
c)
Specifically
d)
Simultaneously
15.
Which of these words shows that you are emphasizing your central idea a final time?
a)
In summary
b)
In conclusion
c)
On the whole
d)
All of these
16.
___________, it is also important that true friends be there for you.
Which transition word adds more proof to a statement?
Which transition word adds more proof to a statement?
a)
Secondly
b)
Finally
c)
In addition
d)
On the other hand
17.
__________, a friend should never leave you when you are lonely.
Which transition word adds more proof to the statement?
Which transition word adds more proof to the statement?
a)
To conclude
b)
Finally
c)
Secondly
d)
For example
18.
__________ true friends shall always be loyal.
Which transition word adds more proof to a statement?
Which transition word adds more proof to a statement?
a)
Firstly,
b)
For whatever reason,
c)
Although
d)
For this reason,
19.
________ a true friend cares for you in tough times, you should care for them in their tough times.
Which transition word adds more proof to the statement?
Which transition word adds more proof to the statement?
a)
First of all,
b)
Secondly,
c)
Maybe,
Since
Since
d)
In addition,
20.
________ immortality can make you rich when you accumulate things over the years.
Which transition word is setting up an example?
Which transition word is setting up an example?
a)
For instance,
b)
Sometimes,
c)
Secondly,
d)
To sum up
21.
__________ my uncle lived until he was 90, but he died rich with so many things from his long life
Which transition word is setting up an example?
Which transition word is setting up an example?
a)
Lastly,
b)
To illustrate,
c)
Conjunctly,
d)
Conversely,
22.
______________, being immortal is selfish and only benefits one person, being rich you can help the world.
Which transition words are setting up an example?
Which transition words are setting up an example?
a)
In other words
b)
Maybe
c)
Secondly
d)
Although
23.
_________, my friend came from a rich family that got robbed by close friends and other family members, do you think being rich is that great still?
Which transition words are setting up an example?
Which transition words are setting up an example?
a)
Lastly
b)
To sum up
c)
To demonstrate
d)
Maybe
24.
_________, the animals are more powerful than humans, so who wouldn’t want a lion to beat up Mr. Gomez for fun.
Which transition words show time or order of things?
Which transition words show time or order of things?
a)
As a matter of fact
b)
Because of this
c)
To sum up
d)
Lastly
25.
_________, being rich can create a better tomorrow; where being immortal is just living for tomorrow.
Which transition sets up a conclusion statement?
Which transition sets up a conclusion statement?
a)
For instance
b)
In addition
c)
Lastly
d)
On the other hand
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