Mastering Transitional Words in 5 Paragraph Essays
Interactive Video
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Ethan Morris
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Standards-aligned
10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using transitional words and phrases in writing?
To make the essay longer
To add more words
To connect paragraphs and ideas
To confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a category of transitional words and phrases mentioned in the lesson?
Comparing and contrasting
Sequencing
Adding humor
Showing cause and effect
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transitional phrase would you use to compare two ideas?
Consequently
For example
Similarly
In addition
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of a transitional phrase used to give an example?
Therefore
Moreover
However
In particular
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transitional phrase can be used to emphasize a point?
For instance
Next
Clearly
In conclusion
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a transitional phrase that shows cause and effect?
In addition
For example
Consequently
Similarly
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which transitional word can be used to add more information?
Furthermore
However
In contrast
Therefore
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