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Transitional Words and Expressions + Subordinating Conjunctions
Transitional Words and Expressions + Subordinating Conjunctions
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A review of transitional expressions, conjunctions, and terms often used in academic writing.
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____ Skyly has a different book each time I see her, she is undeniably a bookworm.
Although
Granted that
Given that
Likewise
2
_________ being from rival families, Romeo and Juliet cannot deny their mutual attraction.
Whereas
Despite
Namely
It follows that
3
Aldous Huxley's
Brave New World
is a literary classic, _________ a disputed one.
for example
albeit
accordingly
despite
4
____, Caden may appear shy and reserved, but once you get to know him, you'll see that he's friendly and talkative.
Initially
However
Since
Given
5
___________ American Studies focuses on American history, culture, and literature, don't expect to cover Shakespeare.
In spite of the fact that
Given that
Granted
Henceforth
6
In "All Summer in a Day," Margot's differences (___, her passivity and shyness) make her a target for bullies.
on the contrary
in retrospect
nevertheless
namely
7
In "A Matter of Taste," the spiders are kind; ____, the humans plan to annihilate them anyway.
in spite of
for instance
nevertheless
whereas
8
Huxley argues that our pleasures rather than our fears will control us, ___________ Orwell's
1984
argues the opposite.
concurrently
while
conversely
on the contrary
9
___ some find Shakespeare to be over-emphasized in English classes, Jacie disagrees. She can't get enough of the Bard.
Initially
Although
In fact
Albeit
10
While some may regard
Romeo and Juliet
as a love story, it is ___about hatred and its consequences.
essentially
subsequently
however
accordingly
11
In "A Careful Man Dies," Anne is a beautiful woman, ___ a dangerous one.
albeit
essentially
in fact
for example
12
_____ her strength will allow, Ada plans to continue kickboxing for another 50 years.
Accordingly
In so far as
On the contrary
Moreover
13
Garrick wants to be a doctor someday. __, he is taking an anatomy class and volunteering at a hospital.
Because
Since
In so far as
To this end
14
What is popular is not always what is right. ____, what is right is not always what is popular.
Given
Namely
Thus
Conversely
15
Tevaea cuts lumpia wrappers in half before folding them, ____ Shane leaves the wrappers whole.
however
whereas
because
albeit
16
This brazen criminal has done much harm to us; ____, he is exiled from our kingdom!
to this end
since
nonetheless
henceforth
17
Mr. Keating is an excellent teacher. __________, he may be eccentric, but we love him anyway.
Although
Granted
Accordingly
Consequently
18
_________ not attending college, Ray Bradbury became an iconic science fiction writer.
Given
Essentially
Despite
Although
19
What feeds fear in the story "The Island" is not just the intruder, but, ___, fear itself.
subsequently
however
nonetheless
in fact
20
This semester, I am taking a chemistry course and a related lab course _____________, since their content is related.
conversely
essentially
concurrently
initially
21
Many colleges have animal mascots. ________, Yale's mascot is a bulldog, ______ Princeton's mascot is a tiger.
To this end, granted
For example, conversely
For instance, it follows that
For instance, while