Compare and Contrast

Front

What does it mean to compare things?

Back

look at similarities

Front

What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To tell what is different.

Front

Some people like to exercise indoors, _______________ others prefer to exercise outdoors.

Back

whereas

Front

I am fond of volleyball; __________________, my brother is enthusiastic about playing football.

Back

on the other hand

Front

______________ I am hungry, I won't eat anything because I'm on a diet.

Back

Although

Front

I like doing my homework on Friday __________________ my desk mate who generally does on Sunday evening.

Back

in contrast to

Front

I sometimes go for a walk with my mom, ________________ I am not fond of it.

Back

although

Front

What two things are being compared and contrasted?

Back

chocolate and strawberry ice cream

Front

Which key words tell you this is organized as compare contrast?
Options: water instead of soda, on the other hand, although, and, so, is a much healthier choice

Back

on the other hand, although

Front

to show how things are different

Back

contrast