English Language Arts Grade 9 45 min

Transitions with conjunctive adverbs

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Connect these contrasting ideas: 'She wanted to go to the beach. It started to rain.'

2

Connect cause and effect: 'The team practiced every day. They won the championship.'

3

Connect similar ideas: 'The phone has a great camera. It has a long battery life.'

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Choose the best adverb: He likes apples; _____, she likes oranges.
0.however
1.therefore
2.also
3.thus
Easy
Choose the best adverb: It was snowing heavily; _____, school was canceled.
0.moreover
1.consequently
2.instead
3.still
Easy
Choose the best adverb: The book is exciting; _____, it is well-written.
0.however
1.thus
2.moreover
3.otherwise

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