WOOP! WOOP!
12. Which of these shows emphasis?
a) In fact
b) Similarly
c) Afterwards
d) On the other hand
a) In fact
13. “We didn’t go out. ________, we stayed at home and watched movies.”
a) Instead
b) Consequently
c) Furthermore
d) Likewise
a) Instead
15. “I enjoy reading; ________, I also like writing.”
a) furthermore
b) however
c) instead
d) in contrast
a) furthermore
16. Which transition marker is used for contradiction/opposition?
a) On the contrary
b) In fact
c) For instance
d) Therefore
a) On the contrary
18. Which transition marker shows emphasis?
a) Most importantly
b) Meanwhile
c) Similarly
d) On the other hand
a) Most importantly
19. “The movie was boring; ________, the actors performed well.”
a) in conclusion
b) on the other hand
c) as a result
d) for instance
b) on the other hand
20. Which transition marker signals a summary/conclusion?
a) Therefore
b) Finally
c) Likewise
d) On the contrary
b) Finally
2. “She was absent yesterday; ________, she missed the quiz.”
a) in contrast
b) consequently
c) moreover
d) however
b) consequently
3. Which transition marker shows comparison?
a) Likewise
b) In conclusion
c) On the contrary
d) Afterwards
a) Likewise
4. “I like tea. ________, I also enjoy coffee.”
a) Similarly
b) Instead
c) However
d) Because
a) Similarly
8. “We were late; ________, the teacher didn’t scold us.”
a) instead
b) surprisingly
c) in fact
d) although
b) surprisingly
9. Which transition marker indicates order/sequence?
a) Next
b) Moreover
c) Likewise
d) On the contrary
a) Next
10. “The singer performed well; ________, the audience gave a standing ovation.”
a) therefore
b) in contrast
c) moreover
d) similarly
a) therefore
11. Which of the following is a transition for illustration/example?
a) For instance
b) Meanwhile
c) Nevertheless
d) Consequently
a) For instance
12. “The project was difficult; ________, we managed to finish it on time.”
a) however
b) likewise
c) therefore
d) for example
a) however
15. Which of these shows emphasis?
a) In fact
b) Afterwards
c) Likewise
d) Meanwhile
a) In fact
16. “It rained hard. ________, the roads were slippery.”
a) As a result
b) For example
c) On the other hand
d) Moreover
a) As a result
17. Which transition marker signals a conclusion?
a) To sum up
b) Likewise
c) Nevertheless
d) Afterwards
a) To sum up
19. Which of the following is a contrast marker?
a) On the contrary
b) In addition
c) For example
d) In fact
a) On the contrary
22. “I enjoy sports; ________, basketball is my favorite.”
a) for instance
b) however
c) therefore
d) instead
a) for instance
24. “He is honest; ________, he is also very kind.”
a) furthermore
b) however
c) instead
d) therefore
a) furthermore
23. Which of these is a marker for similarity?
a) In the same way
b) Nevertheless
c) Finally
d) Instead
a) In the same way
26. “We planned carefully. ________, things went wrong.”
a) Nevertheless
b) Moreover
c) Similarly
d) For example
a) Nevertheless
29. Which is a transition marker for order?
a) Afterwards
b) In addition
c) On the contrary
d) In short
a) Afterwards
30. “He practiced a lot; ________, he won the contest.”
a) as a result
b) on the other hand
c) in contrast
d) for instance
a) as a result