Transition words can be used between sentences and paragraphs.
True or False?
True
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Look at the supporting sentence in this short paragraph, and choose the best topic sentence. Mine is ten years old, and it is always
breaking down when I need it. It costs a lot of money for repairs each year. Also, the heater doesnโt work
I wish I could buy a new car.
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trap
No points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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10
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25
lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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Complete the sentence with the most approrpiate modal:
That pizzeria _____ be good. It's often quite busy.
could, may, might
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Choose the modal that best completes the sentence: (can, must, might)
He has health problems and he ____ go into hospital every second month.
must
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Complete the sentence with one of the modals (could have, can't have, should have)
He ______ failed his exams. He didn't study very much.
could have
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You _____ leave your door unlocked when you go out.
(must, shouldn't, couldn't, were able to)
shouldn't
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What are transition words?
a. words or phrases that connect one idea to the next
b. words or phrases that describe another word or phrase
c. words or phrases that show action
a. words or phrases that connect one idea to the next
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eraser
Reset score!
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magnet
Take 15 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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Looking up at the ceiling while giving a speech is poor eye contact because it shows that you aren't well prepared and don`t know what to say. This is called_________________
a. The pendulum
b. The birdwatcher
c. The stargazer
b. the birdwatcher
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Choose a modal that best fits in the sentence.
According to the new rules, all employees
_______ attend the monthly 'Sales and Results' meeting.
have to / must
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All the soldiers had to take their masks with them ---- there was a gas attack.
A) because of
B) so
C) nevertheless
D) so that
E) in case
E. in case
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My motorbike broke down in the middle of nowhere, but luckily I_____to fix it.
(can, should, was able to, must)
was able to
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Bicycles are the most preferable way of transport in town, ---- cars and buses just cause air pollution.
A) whereas
B) on the other hand
C) on the contrary
D) whenever
E) as long as
A. whereas
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She feels like giving up her job ---- the consequences she will face.
A) although
B) much as
C) as a result
D) regardless of
E) since