Transition Words

Front

Karen is rich; ___, her cousin Kate is poor.

Back

however

Front

You'd better take a taxi. ___, you'll arrive late.

Back

Otherwise

Front

The kids didn't study. ___, they failed the course.

Back

Therefore

Front

Transition word indicating simultaneous events.

Back

Meanwhile

Front

Transition word for two simultaneous events.

Back

Simultaneously

Front

Kingstin won a scholarship to his dream school. _____, he attended for free.

Back

Consequently.

Front

Ms. S gave an exam second period. _____ she graded it during third period.

Back

Then

Front

Elizabeth studied for hours; ____________, she hoped to do well on the test.

Back

therefore

Front

Jared is an avid wrestler. ____________ to playing the sport, he loves to watch matches on television.

Back

In addition

Front

Cristo was extremely tired, yet managed to complete the assignment.

Back

Although