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Transition Words

Authored by Vikki Phillips

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 46+ times

Transition Words
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transition words can be used within and between paragraphs to create a sense of flow.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transition words "and", "in addition", and "furthermore" do this.

Summarize

Contrast

Emphasize

Add ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the following transition words do?


  • above all
  • especially
  • indeed

Show cause and effect

Show a sequence

Emphasize

Make comparisons

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These transition words are used to make comparisons.

absolutely, definitely, clearly

similarly, in the same way, likewise

along with, in addition, moreover

previously, first/firstly, finally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do these transition words show?

  • because
  • for this reason
  • as a result

Make comparisons

Show cause and effect

Show contrast

Add emphasis

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  • after
  • before
  • finally

These transition words do this.

Show a sequence

Compare and contrast

Show emphasis

Add ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These transition words are used to show contrast.

above all, subsequently, at this time

obviously, especially, unquestionably

but, however, unlike

also, too, apart from this

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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