Section 1 - Transition Words and Phrases

 

Section 2 - Coordinators

  • Definition: Words that indicate the consequence or result of an action or event.
  • Examples:
    • "As a result" : " She studied diligently for the exam; as a result, she scored exceptionally well."
    • "As a consequence"
    • "Therefore"
    • "Hence"
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  • Effect Signal Words: Conveying PRACTICE
  • Complete the sentences by choosing the appropriate transition words or phrases. Fill in the blanks with the correct option to complete the sentence.

  • She studied diligently for the exam; ________, she scored exceptionally well.

  • The heavy rain caused flooding in the area; ________, many roads were impassable.

  • The company implemented eco-friendly practices; ________, it reduced its carbon footprint.

  • The team worked collaboratively on the project; ________, they achieved remarkable results.

  • He practiced mindfulness regularly; ________, he experienced a noticeable reduction in stress.

  • Definition: Words that connect independent clauses to show cause-and-effect relationships.
  • Examples:
    • "So"
    • "Thus"
    • "Consequently"
    • "Therefore"
    • "Thereby" : "The new policy was implemented, thereby reducing energy consumption significantly."
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  • Effect Signal Words: Conveying PRACTICE
  • Complete the sentences using the appropriate coordinator. Fill in the blanks with the correct option to complete the sentence.

  • The new policy was implemented, ________ energy consumption was significantly reduced.

  • The team invested in professional development programs, ________ employee morale improved.

  • She focused on improving her communication skills, ________ she could effectively lead the team.

  • The company adopted a new marketing strategy, ________ sales increased.

  • He exercised regularly, ________ he noticed an improvement in his overall health.

Section 3 - Other Effect Signal Words

  • Definition: Additional words and phrases that signal consequences or outcomes.
  • Examples:
    • "Resulted in" : "The construction of the new highway resulted in traffic congestion in the city."
    • "Caused"
    • "Had an effect on"
    • "Affected"

Effect Signal Words: Conveying PRACTICE

 

Complete the sentences using other effect signal words or phrases. Fill in the blanks with the correct option to complete the sentence.

  1. The new technology was introduced, ________ a surge in productivity.

  2. The construction of the new highway ________ traffic congestion in the city.

  3. His decision to pursue higher education ________ a positive impact on his career.

  4. The widespread use of smartphones ________ changes in communication patterns.

  5. She implemented time-management techniques, ________ improving her work-life balance.

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