Transitions MHS 1

Front

What is the purpose of transitions in writing?

Back

To make the writing flow.

Front

Fill in the blank: We live in the same building; ___, we hardly see each other.

Back

however

Front

Fill in the blank: There is no practice tonight; ____________ there has been no practice all week.

Back

in fact

Front

Fill in the blank: She's extremely rich; ___, she's not snobbish.

Back

however

Front

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

Back

Although

Front

What are transitional words?

Back

Words or phrases that connect ideas and help the writing flow.

Front

Give an example of a transitional word that indicates contrast.

Back

however

Front

What is the effect of using transitions in a paragraph?

Back

They enhance coherence and clarity.

Front

What transitional phrase can be used to add information?

Back

furthermore

Front

What is the difference between 'however' and 'therefore'?

Back

'However' indicates contrast, while 'therefore' indicates a conclusion.