Which statement is true about transitions?(1 point)
Responses
Transitions can also be called topic sentences.
Transitions can also be called topic sentences.
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 are found at the end of sentences.
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Transitions are found at the end of sentences.
Question
Which of the following transition words signals cause-and-effect?(1 point)
Responses
finally
finally
as a result
as a result
first
first
however
Which of the following transition words signals cause-and-effect?(1 point)
Responses
finally
finally
as a result
as a result
first
first
however
The transition word "as a result" signals cause-and-effect.
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
because
because
as a result
as a result
However
However
At first
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
because
because
as a result
as a result
However
However
At first
The transition phrase "At first" helps the reader understand the order in which events occurred.
Which transition word signals a contrast?(1 point)
Responses
because
because
finally
finally
eventually
eventually
however
Responses
because
because
finally
finally
eventually
eventually
however
The transition word that signals a contrast is "however".
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
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
The transition word or phrase that would go at the beginning of the second sentence to show how the ideas are connected is "because".
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Many nice plants filled the hotel lobby.
Which word could replace nice to add more precision to the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
green
green
many
many
bamboo
bamboo
cool
Many nice plants filled the hotel lobby.
Which word could replace nice to add more precision to the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
green
green
many
many
bamboo
bamboo
cool
The word "green" could replace "nice" to add more precision to the sentence.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Some animals are omnivores, which means that their food comes from plant and animal sources.
Which word from the sentence is an example of domain-specific language?
(1 point)
Responses
food
food
sources
sources
omnivores
omnivores
animals
Some animals are omnivores, which means that their food comes from plant and animal sources.
Which word from the sentence is an example of domain-specific language?
(1 point)
Responses
food
food
sources
sources
omnivores
omnivores
animals
The word "omnivores" is an example of domain-specific language.