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Transitions
100

My mom will pack my lunch, and my dad will take me to school. 

A.    No change

B.    Pack my lunch, while. 

C.    Pack my lunch, so 

D.   Pack my lunch, they  

A.    No change

100

Fans love to watch Anna, but she dances beautifully.

A)   No change 

B)   And 

C)   Nor 

D)   For

D)   For

100

We went to the store and bought too cookies, 

too chocolates, and one bag of chips. 

A)  No change

B)   two cookies, too chocolates

C)   to cookies to chocolates

D)  Two cookies, two chocolates

D)  two cookies, two chocolates

100

I had a huge meal; nevertheless, I am already hungry again.

A.    No change 

B.    Insofar as

C.    Because 

D.   conditionally 

A.    No change

200

2.The single, soothing, feature of the airport is that everyone else is just as lost as you are. 

A.No change

B.single soothing feature of the airport,

C.single, soothing feature of the airport

D.single, soothing, feature of the airport, 

C.single, soothing feature of the airport

200

She can fill an audience with joy, or she can bring people to tears.

A)   No change

B)   Nor

C)   But 

D)   Yet

A)   No change

200

I found a old jacket in the basement with a lose 

button. 

A)  No change

B)   the, loose

C)   an, loose

D)  Omit underlined parts

C)   an, loose

200

They were out of min chocolate chip, because I was forced to choose another flavor. 

A.    NO CHANGE 

B.    chip, however, 

C.    chip, moreover, 

D.   chip, so

D.   chip, so

300

In 1833, architect and civic leader Robert Mills won the competition to design the memorial for George Washington. 

A.No change 

B.Architect, and civic leader 

C.architect and civic leader, 

D.architect, and civic leader, 

A.No change

300

She is talented, but she will attract fans for many years to come.

A)   No Change

B)   Nor

C)   So

D)   Yet

C)   So

300

She invited me to a party that is exactly two hours away from my house. 

A)  No change

B)   too, to

C)   to, two

D)  two, to

A)  No change

300

Which transition does not belong in the list?

A. also

B. in addition

C. Moreover

D. Opposite to

D. Opposite to

400

Walking  across  the  wilderness  and  talking  amongst  each  other,  and  they  watched  the 

Northern Light in the blue sky. 

A)   No change 

B)   each other, they watched

C)   each other, while watched

D)   each other they watched

B)   each other, they watched

400

Anna performs with many props, and people enjoy watching her.

A)   No change

B)   But 

C)   Yet 

D)   Or 

A)   No change

400

He had to pore the water into the pot quickly before the mixture dried.

A)  No change

B)   stir

C)   pour

D)  simmer

C)   pour

400

Which transition does not belong in the list?

A. in the same way

B. similarly

C. because

D. in like manner

C. because

500

Joanna seems to be a kind, considerate girl.

A)   No change 

B)   considerate, girl

C)   kind considerate

D)   Seems, to

A)   No change

500

Other dancers try to imitate her technique, nor they have not succeeded.

A)   No change

B)   Yet

C)   but

D)   Anyway

C)   but

500

I went looking for my counselor in need of some urgent advise

A)  No change

B)   councilor, advice

C)   counselor, advice

D)  counselor, advise

C)   counselor, advice

500

Which transition does not belong in the list?

A. in sum

B. therefore

C. consequently

D. as a result

A. in sum