Transition Words

Residents complain bitterly about the trash thrown anywhere, _____ these same people are the ones doing it.

• although

• and

• moreover

• yet

Some city folks choose to live on a farmland;_____, they have to adjust to its slow pace, quietness, and the absence of cable and Internet connectivity.

• because

• consequently

• despite

• such as

Teleconferencing is widely used nowadays to establish communication among those who are in the work from home modality; _____, this allows the participants to hear or see each other in a meeting.

• after

• although

• during

• moreover

A lot of people ignored the reminder of the government to stay at home to avoid exposure to the disease. _____, the number of cases increased.

• As a result

• In fact

• Because

• And

____ the home quarantine period, military and police forces are visible to monitor strict compliance of the policies.

• Because

• Although

• During

• First

_____ the problems with the internet connectivity, these did not stop the teachers from participating in the series of webinars given.

• Unfortunately

• Despite

• However

• Because of

As education faces the ‘new normal’, learners are very eager to start the school year. _____, they are excited to learn.

• Yet

• Despite

• Although

• Furthermore

The plan of a city-wide lockdown gained many reactions from the people; _____, positive and negative opinions were expressed.

• Despite

• However

• That is

• Moreover

The month of June marks the enrolment for the school year. It was speculated that only a few would enroll due to fear of the virus. _____, it turned out to be the other way around.

• Also,

• Furthermore

• In fact,

• On the contrary

Walking can make people become more aware of their surroundings, _____ the cleanliness of the environment, and the friendliness of the neighborhood.

• consequently

• despite

• such as

• unfortunately