How can transition words be used in writing?
to show the order of events.
to separate other words, phrases, or clauses.
to help the reader understand the tone.
to provide character descriptions.
Question
Use the excerpt from “The Goose and the Golden Egg” to answer the question.
There was once a Countryman who possessed the most wonderful Goose you can imagine, for every day when he visited the nest, the Goose had laid a beautiful, glittering, golden egg.
Which word or phrase from the excerpt is a transition?
“every day”
“There was once”
“you can imagine”
“had laid”
Which set of transitions indicate time order?
on the right, inside
done, behind
last, next
under the table, on the roof
Use the sentence to answer the question.
I could not find my cat, so I looked for her all over. After searching for a long time, I realized she had hidden behind the dresser.
Which word in the sentences is a time order transition?
for
after
realized
behind
plz answer all questions seperatly
Which word or phrase from the excerpt is a transition?
- The phrase "every day" is a transition in the excerpt.
Which set of transitions indicate time order?
- The set of transitions "last, next" indicate time order.
Which word in the sentences is a time order transition?
- The word "after" is a time order transition.