Transitions Practice

Calesa dislikes reading poetry. ___________, she enjoys listening to music.

• Instead

• Similarly

• Hence

• Besides

After he came home from school, rather than doing his homework, he played video games for two hours. In addition, he ate a bowl of ice cream. Lastly, he took a nap. _____________, Eric had a relaxing afternoon.

• While

• Overall

• Especially

• Above

_________________ the day, Ahmad daydreamed about going home and getting lost in a good book.

• Throughout

• Under

• Because of

• As a result

Arya only slept three hours the night before a big test. _____________, she passed with an A.

• Above

• Nevertheless

• Inside

• Especially

Aisha could not decide whether to go to Chipotle or Taco Bell. __________ it appeared that Taco Bell had cheaper prices, Chipotle had better quality food.

• While

• Besides

• Similarly

• And

My friend spent time so much time organizing her locker. At the top, she stacked her books. In the middle, she hung her jacket. ______________, she kept spare shoes. 

• On the bottom

• Beyond

• Through

• Above

Cho loves her puppy for many reasons. _________________, she is tiny and adorable.

• Lastly

• Especially

• To begin with

• In addition

Use the picture to write two (2) sentences using the given transition word or phrase.

Use the picture to write two (2) sentences using the given transition word or phrase.

Use the picture to write two (2) sentences using the given transition word or phrase.