Transition Words

Robert fell asleep in French class; ___________, he missed the entire lesson.

• consequently

• for example

• in addition

• in contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Kevin studies all the time; ___________, Carl never studies.

• in contrast

• similarly

• in fact

• as a result

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Jake would like to read many books; ________, he doesn't have the time since he is working two jobs.

• for instance

• consequently

• therefore

• however

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Cristo was extremely tired first period, he still managed to complete the assignment for the class.

• As a result

• Although

• Furthermore

• Meanwhile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Melissa and Elizabeth had spent all their money at the book fair;_______________, they decided to skip shopping at the mall.

• in addition

• furthermore

• therefore

• however

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Daniel did a flip in the cafeteria lunch line;____________, he spilled his tomato soup.

• eventually

• finally

• in contrast

• consequently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Nathan loves playing video games with his friends;____________, his parents wish that he would spend more reading and doing homework.

• as a result

• therefore

• however

• similarly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

During the mathematics quiz, Zavier broke the tip of his pencil; _________, he found another pencil in his backpack.

• however

• in fact

• similarly

• nevertheless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

There was a malfunction in the smoke machines and lights, the curtains would not open and close properly, and one of the actors was sick with no stand-in. ______________, the play was a disaster.

• Similarly

• For instance

• In conclusion

• Meanwhile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

____________ the school choir performance, Monica, Elizabeth, and Melissa sang the holiday songs in Spanish.

• During

• Because of

• Finally

• Instead of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6