Fill the gap
Give the purpose
Find the transition words.
Use the transition word in a sentence.
Challenge!
100

__________, Ethan likes studying. On the other hand, he doesn't like doing homework.

On the one hand

100

"In addition"

Adds support

100

Ivy makes her own clothes because they are fashionable. Furthermore, they are cheaper.

Furthermore
100

Such as..

Such as

100

In order to make macaroni, ____________, you need to boil the water. _______________, you need to put in the macaroni. After cooking the pasta and draining the water, you need to mix it with cheese and milk. ______________, serve it in a bowl.

e.g first, then, and finally

200

Today, Toronto had 15 inches of snow. _______, school was cancelled.

Therefore

200

"Compared to"

Compares 

200

In comparison, both Ying and Hastur are kind people. In fact, both Ying and Hastur asked to volunteer at the homeless shelter.

In comparison

In fact 

200

Moreover..

Moreover

200

_______________ Nicki Minaj and Justin Bieber are famous singers, they are different because one is female and the other is male.

E.g. Although/even though

300

Andy told Sabrina that her spaghetti sauce was terrible; __________, Andy now cooks for himself.

As a result 

300

"In Particular"

Makes point more specific

300

Micheal wants to sing like Justin Bieber: first, he needs to get a Bieber hair do. Then, he needs to dye his hair blond. Finally, he needs to learn Bieber dance moves.

First

Then

Finally

300

For instance..

For instance

300

Graduates with volunteer experience are in great demand, __________, they are hired before graduates with no volunteer experience.

e.g. consequently/as a result 
400

Ezreal loves to write research papers for school. __________, Ezreal really enjoys receiving large amounts of homework from his instructors.

Furthermore

400

"Conversely"

Changes direction of argument

400

Frank wants to become famous because he admires many celebrities, namely, Nicki Minaj, Michael Jackson, and Brad Pitt. Although, there are many other celebrities that are very talented. Likewise, Oscar wants to become a famous chef because he likes cooking. Hence, both Frank and Oscar will potentially be celebrities in the future.

Namely

Although

Likewise

Hence

400

Rather..

Rather

400

Use "accordingly" in a sentence.

Accordingly.

500

Karmi wanted to be a master of kung fu. _______________, after many years of studying, she received a black belt.

Eventually

500

"With respect to"

Makes point more specific

500

Speaking two languages has many benefits. For example, students who know two languages will eventually outperform students who only know one language. Another reason is that students who are bilingual have greater self-esteem, creativity, and problem solving skills. In addition, being bilingual is a great resume booster.

For example

Another reason is

In addition 

500

Despite...

Despite

500

Use "notwithstanding" in a sentence.

Notwithstanding