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Transitions and Supporting Details Worksheet

πŸ“ Worksheet hard ⏱️ 20 minutes 10 problems
Transitions and Supporting Details Worksheet
Grade 5 English Language Arts LearnCrux.com
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. A word or phrase that connects ideas is a __.
2. Which transition shows an example?
3. Supporting details should be relevant to the main __.
4. Match the transition to its job: first
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5. Match the transition to its job: however
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6. Match the transition to its job: as a result
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7. Which detail best supports a paragraph about how recycling helps a community?
8. Why is an off-topic detail a problem in informative writing?
9. A conclusion should leave the reader with a clear final __.
10. Which sentence uses a transition effectively?
πŸ“‹ Teacher Answer Key
1. transition
2. for example
3. topic
4. shows sequence
5. shows contrast
6. shows cause and effect
7. It can reduce waste sent to landfills.
8. it distracts readers from the main explanation
9. understanding
10. First, the seeds absorb water. Next, they begin to sprout.