Question

Which statement is true about transitions?(1 point)
Responses

Transitions can also be called topic sentences.
Transitions can also be called topic sentences.

Transitions are found at the end of sentences.
Transitions are found at the end of sentences.

Transitions can make writing unclear to the reader.
Transitions can make writing unclear to the reader.

Transitions connect ideas for the reader.
Answer
Which of the following transition words signals cause-and-effect?(1 point)
Responses

first
first

finally
finally

as a result
as a result

however
Answer

Using Transitions Quick Check
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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.

At first, Susie did not want to go to the party because her friends were not going. However, she changed her mind and decided to go once she heard there was going to be a DJ. As a result, she had a good time and made a new friend.

Which transition word or phrase from the sentences help the reader understand the order in which events occurred?

(1 point)
Responses

as a result
as a result

At first
At first

However
However

because
Answer
At first, Susie did not want to go to the party because her friends were not going. However, she changed her mind and decided to go once she heard there was going to be a DJ. As a result, she had a good time and made a new friend.

Which transition word or phrase from the sentences help the reader understand the order in which events occurred?

(1 point)


as a result
as a result

At first
At first

However
However

because
Answer
Which transition word signals a contrast?(1 point)
Responses

because
because

however
however

finally
finally

eventually
Answer
Use the following sentence to answer the question.

Mike kept begging his parents for a cell phone. They agreed he could use his allowance to buy one.

Which transition word or phrase would go at the beginning of the second sentence to show how the ideas are connected?

(1 point)
Responses

eventually
eventually

because
because

however
however

at first
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Transitions connect ideas for the reader.
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as a result
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At first is the transition word that helps the reader understand the order in which events occurred.
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The transition word/phrase that helps the reader understand the order in which events occurred is "At first."
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The transition word that signals a contrast is "however."
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The transition word or phrase that would go at the beginning of the second sentence to show how the ideas are connected is "because."