EAP3 - Transition Signals

Jim studied really hard for his driving test, --- he still failed.

• yet

• however

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

French is Canada's second language ----- the USA's is Spanish.

• on the other hand

• whereas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Ice cream is high in sugar and full of fat. ------, it should be eaten rarely and not every day.

• However

• Because of

• For these reasons

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

---- being blind and deaf, Helen Keller earned a bachelor of arts degree and wrote several books.

• But

• Even though

• Despite

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

----- the fire, we had to find a new place to live.

• Because

• Because of

• In spite of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Johnny Pacheco has a creative talent as a composer. ----, he is a successful arranger.

• In addition to

• Now that

• though

• Moreover

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Flexible workers are in high demand; -----, they gain high salaries.

• as a consquence

• however

• although

• in contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

---- they tried hard, the students couldn't finish the project in time.

• Since

• Although

• Despite

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Summers are extremely humid and wet in Seoul. ----, during winter, it’s very dry.

• Because of

• Whereas

• In spite of

• On the other hand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

James shouldn't have used office property. ----, he ought not to have been in the building during the weekend.

• In addition to

• Owing to

• Conversely

• Additionally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E