Using Transitions Quick Check

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

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

Transitions connect ideas for the reader.
Transitions connect ideas for the reader.

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.

Answer 1

The correct statement is: Transitions connect ideas for the reader.

Answer 2

Which of the following transition words signals cause-and-effect?(1 point)
Responses

however
however

as a result
as a result

finally
finally

first

Answer 3

As a result signifies cause-and-effect.

Answer 4

chose one of the answers

Answer 5

The correct answer is: as a result.

Answer 6

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

However
However

because
because

as a result
as a result

At first

Answer 7

The transition word or phrase that helps the reader understand the order in which events occurred is "At first."

Answer 8

choose one of the answers

Answer 9

The correct answer is: "At first."

Answer 10

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

finally
finally

eventually
eventually

however
however

because

Answer 11

The transition word that signals a contrast is "however."

Answer 12

Using Transitions Quick Check
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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

because
because

at first
at first

eventually
eventually

however
however

Answer 13

The transition word or phrase that would go at the beginning of the second sentence to show how the ideas are connected is "because."

Answer 14

thats wrong bro pick one of the responses stop explaining it too

Answer 15

I apologize for the confusion. The correct answer is "because."

Answer 16

no it wasn't it was eventually

Answer 17

I apologize for the mistake. The correct answer is "eventually." Thank you for pointing that out.