Using Transitions Quick Check

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Question
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

however
however

at first
at first

because
because
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1 answer

The best transition word or phrase to begin the second sentence is "eventually." This indicates that after much begging, the parents finally agreed to let him use his allowance to buy a cell phone.

So the correct answer is: eventually.