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Transitions

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these would be a good transition to BEGIN a composition?

a)

Finally

b)

Next

c)

To begin with

d)

I also think

2.
The boys wanted pizza, _________ they looked up the number for Marcos.
a)
so
b)
in addition
c)
consequently
d)
however
3.
Why do we use transitions?
a)
To make us mess up
b)
To make the writing flow
c)
to be mean
d)
Because we want to
4.
_______ they tried hard, the students could not complete the project in time.
a)
Although
b)
Despite
c)
First
5.
______, Jean painted her room.  Then, she bought a new dresser.
a)
Specifically
b)
First
c)
Truly
d)
So
6.
Most animals sleep like people do; they lie down. ____________ birds and horses sleep while standing up!
a)
For example
b)
Likewise
c)
However
d)
Where
7.
A good homework space is well-lit, with paper and pencils. _________, it is quiet and distraction free.
a)
However
b)
In addition
c)
All in all
d)
Although
8.

I could really go for some Chinese food for dinner. _______, pizza would be great too.

a)

On the other hand

b)

Moreover

c)

So

d)

In sum

9.

_______ Jean painted her room. Then she bought a new dresser.

a)

Specifically

b)

First

c)

Truly

d)

So

10.
Which transition word indicates a conclusion?
a)
Next
b)
After that
c)
Secondly
d)
Finally
11.

What is the transition word in this sentence?  Then Mrs. Bell briskly walked across the hall.
a)
briskly
b)
then
c)
walked
d)
across
12.
Which words could indicate a conclusion?
a)
next, then
b)
on the other hand
c)
in the end, finally
d)
first, second
13.

There are dry erase markers for all students. They should not be taken out of the classroom, ______________.

a)

Next

b)

Finally

c)

However

d)

As a result

14.
_______ they tried hard, the students could not complete the project in time.
a)
Although
b)
Despite
c)
First
15.
Brian woke up with a headache; he missed his school bus, forgot his lunch money and got a C on his math test. ________, he was having a rotten day.
a)
Second
b)
Meanwhile
c)
To sum it up
d)
Finally
16.
My brother is my best friend. He is always willing to go the extra mile to help me. ______, the other day he helped me study until 1:00 AM.
a)
For example
b)
Additionally
c)
As a result
d)
Furthermore
17.

Peter is involved with many after school sporting activities. _____, Jane prefers to spend her free time playing video games indoors.

a)

For example

b)

To sum it up

c)

Therefore

d)

On the other hand

18.

Choose the best transition word.

The day was long and tiring, ____ she decided to go to bed early.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

even though

d)

suddenly

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