Identify the type of transition underlined: Larry will probably be a late bloomer socially, just like his older brothers.

Identify the type of transition underlined: There are ways you can make boring tasks more pleasant. For instance, bring a portable radio and listen to music on the earphones while you work.

Identify the type of transition underlined: The lazy checkout clerk forced the six-pack of cola into the bottom of the bag, tearing it. Then she just shrugged her shoulders.

Choose a transitional word or phrase to complete the sentence: __________ the invention of television, people probably spent more of their leisure time reading.

If you’re having company for dinner, try to get as much done in advance as possible. __________, set the table the day before.

__________ I’m very allergic to flowers, my boyfriend bought a bouquet of roses.

My grandfather loves to say, “You’re as nervous __________ a long-tailed cat in a roomful of rocking chairs.”

__________ Manny’s car stereo was on full blast, I could see his lips moving, but I had no idea what he was saying.

Identify the type of transition underlined: To conclude, I wish you all a happy holiday!