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English

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3rd - 10th Grade

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L.1.6, RL.7.2, RI.3.5

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Transitions

Transition connects 2 sentences.

Period.

When a transition connects 2 sentences, use a period.

Semicolon

When It connects 2 independent clauses, use a semicolon(;).

Comma

Use a comma when a transition begins a sentence or clause. Don´t use a comma with most one-word transitions, when they appear midsentence.

Transition words.

For addition & emphasis. (Moreover,in addition,furthermore)
For show cause and effect.(Therefore,as a result,for this reason)
For contrast and conflict. (However,On the other hand,in contrast)
For sequence and order .(first,subsequently,finally)

Multiple Choice

To show an addition (more information), use a transition like:

obviously, clearly, evidently

as a result, because, since, so

besides,moreover,in additiion, for example, furthermore.

but, yet, although, though

Multiple Choice

Why do we use transitions?

To make us mess up

To make the writing flow

to be mean

Because we want to

Multiple Choice

_______ they tried hard, the students could not complete the project in time.

Although

Despite

First

Multiple Choice

To show contradiction (opposite), use a transition like:

first, next, before, now, finally

as a result, because, since, so

since, while, like

however, but, although, conversely

Multiple Choice

(At the end of an essay:)
______________ the more educated a person is, the more choices he will have in a career.

Otherwise,

Meanwhile,

In conclusion,

Likewise,

Multiple Choice

Carlos started the year with low beginning grades; ______ he worked hard at home and pulled up all of his grades by the end of the nine weeks.

however,

furthermore,

for example,

in addition,

Multiple Choice

Brayan's writing is really distinct; ______ I can hear his voice when I read the words he chooses.

simultaneously,

equally important,

in other words,

despite that,

Multiple Choice

Brayan's writing is really distinct; ______ I can hear his voice when I read the words he chooses.

simultaneously,

equally important,

in other words,

despite that,

Multiple Choice

One C+ kept Yelitza from honor roll first quarter; ____ she's working extra hard this quarter to get all As and Bs.

therefore,

on the other hand,

in addition,

furthermore,

Multiple Choice

Andrew and Leo wanted to make honor roll this nine weeks; _________ they made sure to ask their teachers how they could raise their grades.

for instance,

as a result,

however,

in addition,

Multiple Choice

You can come with us if you are ready; ___________, you will have to ride the bus.

nevertheless

similarly

moreover

otherwise

Multiple Choice

To show an example (detail), use a transition like:

like, such as, for example, for instance

finally, lastly, in conclusion

but, yet, although, though

also, another, in comparison, too

Multiple Choice

To show cause and effect (how and why things happen), use a transition like:

besides, for example, also, furthermore

first, next, before, later, finally

also, another, like, in comparison

as a result, since, consequently, because

Multiple Choice

To show cause and effect (how and why things happen), use a transition like:

besides, for example, also, furthermore

first, next, before, later, finally

also, another, like, in comparison

as a result, since, consequently, because

Transitions

Transition connects 2 sentences.

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