Transitional Words and Phrases

No one knows why the Bermuda Triangle exists, ____________ there are many theories.

• In conclusion

• although

• on the other hand

Caribou Reindeers live in cold weather. ______________ Whitetail Deer live in warm weather.

• By contrast

• Without a doubt

• Similarly

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CCSS.L.4.4A

____________________, there are several reasons why drinking too much soda is bad for your health.

• In summary

• Otherwise

• For Instance

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CCSS.W.4.1C

CCSS.W.4.2C

It is important to listen to your teachers, _________________ if you have a test the next day.

• not to mention

• especially

• likewise

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

____________________, remember to treat others how you would like to be treated.

• Conversely

• For example

• Above all else

Athletes, such as football and basketball players stay in shape. _____________________, their diet consists of healthy fruits and vegetables.

• Significantly

• In any event

• Therefore

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

Poodles are described as loyal and intelligent dogs; __________________, Labrador Retriever's are considered to be outgoing and trusting canines.

• recently

• not to mention

• however

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CCSS.RL.4.1

There are many ways a student can do better in school. ___________________, they can be on time or pay attention to the teacher.

• To sum up

• For Instance

• Not to Mention

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CCSS.W.4.1C

CCSS.W.4.2C

My dad is a kind and gentle older man. ________________, he is always making sure we have food to eat and makes us laugh when we are feeling sad.

• In conclusion

• In addition

• In either case

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.1C

My kids love to watch Disney Plus and Netflix afterschool. _________________, they go to sleep late and are exhausted the next day.

• Certainly

• Likewise

• Furthermore

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CCSS.RL.4.1