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Grade 5 English - Linking Ideas and Transitions Words — Flashcards

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Ideas and categories of information should be linked together, otherwise, an essay will sound choppy. Some words you can use to link ideas include 'in contrast, especially, besides, because, therefore, for instance' and 'nearby'. Transition words often refer to opposition, location or cause/effect.

 

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Which transition word or phrase best fits into the blank below?
_____________________ the car broke down, my mom had to take the bus.
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