WorksheetsTransition Words
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 23mins
Finish the second sentence.
My neighbor, Ms. Ramirez, is a little goofy. Indeed, she
often leads me a hammer or wrench when I need it.
insists on decorating her house with silly signs on Groundhog Day.
sometimes lets her dog into our yard.
usually comes home late.
Choose the correct sentence goes before the following sentence.
____________. Consequently, I was late to the my first class.
I love surprise parties.
I'm always on time.
I missed the bus.
I left an hour early.
________ you put the cheese on your crust, don't forget to lather it with marinara sauce.
Next
Before
Initially
Later
The kids didn't study. ___, they failed the course.
Therefore
Nonetheless
Otherwise
There is no practice tonight; ____________ there has been no practice all week.
however
in fact
yet
therefore
Mr. Lopez gave an exam second period. _____ he graded it during third period.
Similarly
Truly
Then
Finally
I could really go for some Chinese food for dinner. _____, pizza would be great, too.
In sum
So
On the other hand
In sum
I could really go for some Chinese food for dinner. _____, pizza would be great, too.
On the other hand
Moreover
So
In sum
There is a lot to do to get ready for our trip. First we need to buy tickets. Next we have to pack our suitcases. ________ we need to go to the airport and catch our flight.
Perhaps
Secondly
Finally
Which transition word is used to compare?
However,
Similarly,
Today,
Lastly,
Where would this transition word go in an essay?
To begin with
middle
beginning
end
Where would this transitional word go in an essay?
In summary,
beginning
middle
end
Transition Words: words or phrases that create powerful links between ideas in your paper and can help the reader understand the logic in your topic.
What is the synonym for transition words?
words added to paragraphs
connections between thoughts, helps with flow
interrupts and breaks up ideas
adds ideas and information
What does the acronym for REFOS stand for?
Red, Ebony, Fuchsia, Orange, Sand
Reason, Example, Fact, Opinion, Summary
Rhino, Elephant, Frog, Octopus, Snake
Ricardo fell off of his bicycle while performing dangerous tricks; ________, he broke his arm.
consequently
finally
nevertheless
for example
