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W.7.2c Use Appropriate Transitions To Create Cohesion And Clarify The Relationships Among Ideas And Concepts. W.7.2d Precise Language To Inform About Or Explain A Topic. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which sentence properly uses a transitional word?
a) Also, the ancestors of those stallions can be tracked. They horses had been bred for royalty.
b) Even then, the ancestors of those stallions can be tracked. They horses had been bred for royalty
c) In one way, the ancestors of those stallions can be tracked. They horses had been bred for royalty
d) Still, the ancestors of those stallions can be tracked. They horses had been bred for royalty

Which sentence properly uses a transitional word at the beginning of the 2nd sent.?
a) Another is the croupade. First, the horse jumps in place and tucks his legs at the highest point.
b) Another is the croupade. Quickly, the horse jumps in place and tucks his legs at the highest point.
c) Another is the croupade. In this air, the horse jumps tucks his legs at the highest point.
d) Another is the croupade. By the way, the horse jumps tucks his legs at the highest point.

Which sentence properly uses a transitional word at the beginning of the 2nd sent.?
a) Eels overcome obstacles. Nevertheless, eels can swim past dams, falls, and rapids.
b) Eels overcome obstacles. However, eels can swim past dams, falls, and rapids.
c) Eels overcome obstacles. For example, eels can swim past dams, falls, and rapids.
d) Eels overcome obstacles. Even so, eels can swim past dams, falls, and rapids.

Which sentence properly uses a transitional word at the beginning of the 2nd sent.?
a) They can give shocks to kill their prey. Because of their shocks, eels can not be kept as pets.
b) They can give shocks to kill their prey. In spite of their shocks, eels can not be kept as pets
c) They can give shocks to kill their prey. However, eels can not be kept as pets
d) They can give shocks to kill their prey. Still, eels can not be kept as pets

Which word best replaces the capitalized word to make the meaning more precise?
a) The Lipizzaner horses are UNDERSTOOD for their amazing performance moves.
b) The Lipizzaner horses are IMPORTANT for their amazing performance moves.
c) The Lipizzaner horses are CELEBRATED for their amazing performance moves.
d) The Lipizzaner horses are ESTABLISHED for their amazing performance moves.

Which word best replaces the capitalized word to make the meaning more precise?
a) They ARE HARMLESS, and they eat insects that might bother us.
b) They LACK DANGER, and they eat insects that might bother us.
c) They ARE NICE, and they eat insects that might bother us.
d) They LACK TEETH, and they eat insects that might bother us.

Which word best replaces the capitalized word to make the meaning more precise?
a) They may even watch the horses SWING.
b) They may even watch the horses DANCE.
c) They may even watch the horses PRACTICE
d) They may even watch the horses CLAP.

Which word best replaces the capitalized word to make the meaning more precise?
a) Eels are fish that ARE snakes.
b) Eels are fish that WANT TO BE snakes.
c) Eels are fish that RESEMBLE snakes.
d) Eels are fish that MOVE LIKE snakes.

Which word best replaces the capitalized word to make the meaning more precise?
a) SO, people think of the electric eel when they think of eels.
b) ALL, people think of the electric eel when they think of eels.
c) MANY, people think of the electric eel when they think of eels.
d) IN SPITE OF, people think of the electric eel when they think of eels.

Which keyword would most likely return helpful information for learning about getting a job on a salmon boat in Alaska.
a) Alaska jobs
b) Alaska summer jobs Salmon
c) Alaska boats
d) Alaska summer salmon food

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