Transition Words

Seena got to read for an hour. ___________closing her book, she got ready for bed.

• After

• Similarly

• Nevertheless

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.W.3.3C

Bears hibernate in the winter.___________________ frogs also hibernate during this season.

• So

• But

• Similarly

• Afterwards

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

____________ Hector missed the first train, he had to wait for the next one.

• Before

• Then

• Since

• Again

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The day was sunny and beautiful._____________ it was Louisa's birthday.

• Next

• Occasionally

• After that

• Best of all

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Gigi almost always brought cookies for snack at school. _____________ , today she just wasn't in the mood.

• Therefore

• In addition to

• However

• Nevertheless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The log crackled in the fireplace. __________________ the mantle hung a large wreath filled with eucalyptus.

• Above

• Throughout

• Below

• To begin with

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

The weather was perfect and Sarah was surrounded by her loved ones. ______________ it was a wonderful day.

• Never again

• All in all

• Also

• Because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Andrew promised his parents he would be home before the sun went down._______________ ,he stayed out until midnight.

• So

• Before

• Instead

• The next day

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Jasmine said something unkind to her friend. _____________________ she regretted the words that came out of her mouth.

• At that very moment

• Earlier that day

• Additionally,

• First of all

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

John was really craving a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. ____________________ he had to get two slices of bread.

• Lastly

• Secondly

• To begin with

• Meanwhile

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.W.3.3C