Master Your Transition Words

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Master Your Transition Words

Test your knowledge of transition words and how they enhance writing clarity. This quiz contains multiple-choice questions designed to sharpen your understanding of these essential connectors.

Highlighting the importance of transitional phrases, this quiz will help you:

  • Improve your writing skills
  • Understand different types of transition words
  • Prepare for academic or professional writing tasks
35 Questions9 MinutesCreated by ConnectingWords21
______________ of the horrible weather, the football game will be played tomorrow.
But
Regardless
Also
Furthermore
I dropped my cell phone and it broke. ____________, I need to either buy a new one or borrow yours.
In spite of
Likewise
However
Therefore
I can't help you with your homework because I am not very good at geometry. __________, I know someone who can.
However
For example
In addition
Subsequently
_________ it was raining, I still walked to school.
As a result
Although
In addition
Accordingly
______ her good grades, Rebecca did not get accepted to Stanford.
In addition
In spite of
As a result
That is
Jeremy is very active and enjoys exercising; ______________, Chris sits on his couch all day playing video games.
Similarly
For example
As a result
On the other hand
We can spend our weekend in many ways. ......................, we can go fishing.
However
Instead
While
For example
My sister is a very kind and generous person. _____________, she helps me with my homework and drives me to basketball practice.
For example
Whereas
Hence
Additionally
The banana is native to tropical South and Southeast Asia and for many centuries was grown only in that region. __________, it is cultivated in hot climates throughout the world today.
Consequently
However
So
Furthermore
__________ it experienced an increasing number of territorial losses as it declined, the Roman Empire remained the most powerful economic, cultural, and military force in Europe until its collapse in the fifth century A.D.
Although
Because
And
Since
George Orwell was insistent that no biography be written of him. __________ he actively discouraged an early attempt to complete one.
Alternatively
However
On the other hand
In fact
__________ many beneficial health effects have been found from eating apples, several types of allergies have been linked to various proteins found in that fruit.
Since
In addition
While
Because
His skin burns very easily ___________, he's decided to stay under an umbrella and wear lots of sunscreen.
Because
Therefore
However
In addition
He's starting to get nervous _________ he has so much work to do and not enough time to finish it all.
Although
So
Because
Despite
Hector decided not to use a map; __________, he got lost and never found his way out of the forest. There he died.
While
For example
Consequently
However
Our lives have become too complicated; _______, we've decided to simplify things and move to a log cabin in the country.
Therefore
Despite
Because
But
Gas prices rose too high for Matt to afford; __________, he sold his car and made his daily commute by bike.
However
Consequently
Just in case
Subsequently
There were too many accidents on this road when the speed limit was 55 miles per hour; _________, the city decided to lower it to 45 miles per hour. The limit for snowmobiles was also lowered.
However
Therefore
Similarly
On the other hand
Johnny Pacheco has a creative talent as a composer; ................., he is a successful arranger.
Although
However
In addition
So
............................. They tried hard, the students could not complete the project in time as they were lacking in skills and knowledge.
However
Because
As a result
Finally
All the soldiers had to take their masks with them ................ There was a gas attack.
Nevertheless
Just in case
However
Despite
There are several ways to buy cell phones. _____________, you can buy them from a phone company or a electronic store.
Yet
Therefore
For example
Although
The professor discussed the sleeping habits of elephants. _____________, she did not explain the topic in detail.
However
Also
In fact
Consequently
Email use has increased in the past 5 years. _____________, the use of the fax machine has declined.
Moreover
On the other hand
Thus
Similarly
The article showed several examples of energy-saving technology. _____________, few of the examples are suitable for low-income families.
For example
Also
However
In addition
The reading discussed the history of the railroad in North America. _____________, it explained the expansion of automobile use.
Provided that
However
In addition
For example
He was afraid of cats. ....................... ,he didn't like lions and tigers.
Although
Similarly
But
For example
You have got a job you like . .................., you should be a happy person.
In addition
Likewise
Because
As a result
I enjoy his company ........................ He always tells interesting stories.
Because
But
On the other hand
Consequently
In 1982 he was arrested . ...............he was convicted on drug trafficking charges.
Although
As a result
Subsequently
Instead
It is possible for every sinner to turn to God and escape punishment, and ........................for a righteous man to backslide and fall.
In fact
Therefore
Because
Conversely
You’ll have to go now, ........................you’ll miss your bus.
Otherwise
Moreover
So
In addition
What you said was true. It was, .............................., a little unkind
For example
Nevertheless
For instance
So
He can come with us, ...................he pays for his own meals.
While
To these ends
In fact
Provided that
Pollution has a negative effect on the health of everyone living in the city, ........................ The damage to the environment
Not to mention
For example
Whereas
Consequently
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