Transition Words and Conjunctions Quiz

Which of the following is a transition word?

• Because

• Furthermore

• Unless

• Although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the subordinate conjunction in the sentence below: "I will eat the cake after I finish my homework."

• Will

• After

• Eat

• My

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is NOT a transition word?

• However

• Therefore

• And

• Moreover

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the transition word in the following sentence: "Consequently, she was late to school because her alarm did not go off."

• Consequently

• Because

• Was

• To

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a subordinate conjunction.

• She likes to read, for it helps her relax.

• He ran quickly, but he still missed the bus.

• Although it was raining, they decided to go hiking.

• Therefore, they went to bed early.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a transition word that indicates contrast?

• And

• Because

• Nevertheless

• Since

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the subordinate conjunction in the sentence below: "Unless you study hard, you will not pass the exam."

• You

• Will

• Unless

• Not

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences uses a transition word correctly?

• She was hungry, however, she did not eat.

• He wanted to go outside; however, it was raining.

• And, they went to the store to buy some bread.

• Because, she was tired, she went to bed early.

Choose the sentence that does NOT correctly use a subordinate conjunction.

• If you save your money, you can buy a new game.

• Before he goes to bed, he always reads a book.

• She will not go to the party, unless she finishes her homework.

• And she finished her homework, then she went to the party.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a transition word that indicates addition?

• However

• Furthermore

• Although

• Unless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E