Transition Words worksheet for students to practice using appropriate transition words in sentences.

To solve this problem, we need to choose the most appropriate transition word from the given list for each sentence. Let's analyze each sentence and select the best transition word:

Transition Words:

- however: indicates a contrast or exception.
- where: indicates a location.
- because: indicates a reason.
- for example: provides an illustration or example.
- also: indicates addition or further information.
- furthermore: adds more information or emphasizes a point.
- but: indicates a contrast or exception.
- then: indicates sequence or order.

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Sentences and Solutions:

1. The dress arrived, _______ it does not fit me.
- The sentence suggests a contrast between the arrival of the dress and its unsuitability.
- Transition Word: however
- Completed Sentence: The dress arrived, however, it does not fit me.

2. We are having pizza for dinner, _______ broccoli.
- The sentence implies that broccoli is being added to the pizza as part of the meal.
- Transition Word: with (though not in the list, "and" could work, but since "also" fits contextually)
- Transition Word: also
- Completed Sentence: We are having pizza for dinner, also broccoli.

3. This book was exciting, _______ most by this author are not.
- The sentence contrasts the excitement of this particular book with the general lack of excitement in other books by the same author.
- Transition Word: however
- Completed Sentence: This book was exciting, however, most by this author are not.

4. The dog went outside, _______ he came in and ate lunch.
- The sentence describes a sequence of events: first the dog went outside, then it came back inside.
- Transition Word: then
- Completed Sentence: The dog went outside, then he came in and ate lunch.

5. I don't like horror movies, _______ I don't like theaters.
- The sentence suggests a contrast between disliking horror movies and disliking theaters.
- Transition Word: but
- Completed Sentence: I don't like horror movies, but I don't like theaters.

6. Pets are great, _______ I have three dogs and three cats.
- The sentence provides additional information about the number of pets the speaker has.
- Transition Word: for example
- Completed Sentence: Pets are great, for example, I have three dogs and three cats.

7. We have to stay in a hotel _______ we had a house fire.
- The sentence explains the reason for staying in a hotel.
- Transition Word: because
- Completed Sentence: We have to stay in a hotel because we had a house fire.

8. Let's meet at the mall _______ we can shop and eat.
- The sentence explains the purpose of meeting at the mall.
- Transition Word: where
- Completed Sentence: Let's meet at the mall where we can shop and eat.

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Final Answers:

1. however
2. also
3. however
4. then
5. but
6. for example
7. because
8. where

Boxed Answer:

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\boxed{\text{however, also, however, then, but, for example, because, where}}
\]