Signal Words Practice

Owning a hybrid car can be a good choice. ___________________ having this type of car is good gas mileage.

• Another way of

• One advantage of

• In spite of

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Saudi Arabia and Iraq are different in many ways. ____________ , they are similar in that they both are Arabic-speaking countries and the major religion is Islam.

• Therefore

• Additionally

• However

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Canada and Mexico are different in that Canada is much colder. __________________ , more people travel to Mexico for vacation that to Canada.

• As a result

• Finally

• Sometimes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Some types of sushi are good almost anywhere you buy them from. _________________ , spicy tuna roll is almost guaranteed to be delicious in from any restaurant.

• For example

• Even though

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Many people think that if you want to be happy you should do three things: first, get a good job, then, buy a dog, and ______________ , start a family.

• Therefore

• Consequently

• Finally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

I love Ohio in the fall. _______________ , I hate it in the winter.

• Because

• In contrast

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

_________________ how challenging the workload is, I still enjoy college very much.

• In spite of

• Likewise to

• Knowing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

I love Mexican food. _________________ , Italian food is also tasty.

• Thus

• On the other hand

• Lastly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

They say that having pets is good for you. _______________ , studies suggest that pet owners often live longer.

• On the other hand

• In fact

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Jeffery fell off his skateboard and broke his elbow. _____________________ , he will need medical attention immediately.

• Finally

• At some point

• Needless to say

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6