In the excerpt provided, the phrase that functions as a transition is “every day.” Transition words or phrases help to connect ideas and indicate the timing or frequency of events. Therefore, the correct response is:
“every day”
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Question
Use the excerpt from “The Goose and the Golden Egg” to answer the question.
There was once a Countryman who possessed the most wonderful Goose you can imagine, for every day when he visited the nest, the Goose had laid a beautiful, glittering, golden egg.
Which word or phrase from the excerpt is a transition?
(1 point)
Responses
“you can imagine”
“you can imagine”
“There was once”
“There was once”
“had laid”
“had laid”
“every day”
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