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Transition SignalsSet 10

1Which words are examples of sequence words?

2In order to help your readers understand and accept your message

3Which is not a signal phrase .....

4Which transition would best fit in the middle of the story?

5"It was cold, ..... she decided to go for a run and ended up warming up quickly." The proper transition signal to complete the sentence is .....

6Which of the following transition word/phrases would make sense for the first body paragraph?

7Koko: "Don't you think the school rules are too strict?"Lani: " ..... Some rules are necessary to maintain order, but others could be more flexible."

8What phrase can you use to give arguments against a topic?

9How can a speaker address counterarguments in a persuasive speech?

10What needs to be included in a narrative?

11..... my presentation, I would like to introduce you to my unique topic and invite all of you to have a look at the pictures in the slide and think of how would it connect with your daily life.

12Which of the following is a good transition for the conclusion?

13"Overall", "In closing", "Finally" are all good words to use when starting your closing paragraph.

14To conclude the entire essay at the end we use

15What should be included between body paragraphs in an essay?

16What words would you use if you introduced what you want to talk first?

17What are some ways to conclude a persuasive speech effectively?

18Organisms have evolved a number of surprising adaptations to ensure their survival in adverse conditions. Tadpole shrimp (*Triops longicaudatus*) embryos, ..... can pause development for over ten years during extended periods of drought. Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

19The words "First, Next, Then, Finally" are examples of:

20How can discourse markers help in maintaining the flow of a presentation?

21Samuel is writing an argumentative essay and wants to introduce a counterclaim. What is a possible sentence starter he could use?

22True or False: Transitional phrases such as "The text states" and "This evidence proves" are optional.

23Which signal phrases go with sequence?

24What goes at the beginning of sentences that allow sentences to flow smoothly from one sentence to another?

25What must a clincher sentence contain?

26What does a transition do?

27Explain the importance of transitions in essay writing.

28Why is it important to use transitional phrases like 'therefore'?

29In the sentence, "Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) was transmitted from Birds to animals" what transition word is best to insert in between the words was and transmitted?

30'Signposting' in an oral presentation refers to .....

31What role do transitions play in connecting topic and supporting sentences?

32What is a common transition phrase used in summary/restatement concluding sentences?

33Summarizing / Concluding

34What do we call the words and phrases used to help direct the listener when speaking?

35What is an example of acknowledging the topic and transitioning away from it?

36A transition helps your reader

37Language: Transition verbs are used as necessary.

38....., it's just a matter of who has the money to pay to hunt, you don't have to prove you can shoot.

39Ethan is writing an essay and wants to introduce a counterargument. Where would he use the transition phrase, "Although,"?

40In academic writing, what is the role of a transition sentence?

41Choose the letter that correctly identifies the nature of the transition in each of the following sentences!The lazy checkout clerk forced the six-pack of cola into the bottom of the bag, tearing it. Then she shrugged her shoulders and said, "I guess you'll have to carry the bag from the bottom."

42"Signals used by listeners to show they're following without taking a turn are ..... "

43In an informational essay, transitions are used to .....

44Next is a signal word for:

45Some signal words and phrases for this text structure/organizational pattern are: after, before, then, next following, initially, then, until, when, while, prior to

46The review of the main points of a speech normally follows:

47First, next, then, last

48Reading is a fundamental skill that can enhance a person's knowledge and understanding of the world. ....., it is essential for academic success and lifelong learning.Which transitional phrase, if used in the blank, would best clarify the relationship between the ideas?

49What word/phrase should be used at the beginning of each body paragraph?

50How do transitions contribute to argument flow?

51What is the significance of transition words in topic sentences?

52What connects the ideas within a body paragraph?

53Which of the following shows a correct use of a summarizing expression?

54Signal words introduce the steps in process or sequence ofevents.

55....., it is also important that true friends be there for you.Which transition word adds more proof to the statement?

56The following are signal words. Which one is the beginning signal word?

57Transitions are used to .....

58What is the primary purpose of a transitional device in writing?

59Which transition most clearly connects a claim to supporting evidence?

60The following words are signals for what type of text structure: threat, resolve by, concern, challenge, prevent, and help?

61XXX, you should wait in line for the bus. 2) XXX, you should have your money ready before the bus arrives. 3) XXX, you should get on the bus and pay the fare. 4) XXX, you should find a place to sit or stand.