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Transition Words

Replace the underlined transition word with an appropriate transition word:

  1. Corn nuts have "nuts" in the title, moreover they contain no actual nuts. 
  2. Listening to an audiobook is a much different experience than reading.  Consequently, seeing a play performed is much different than reading it. 
  3. Many suicides occur in December.  It is a time of celebrations and joy, also for many it is a time of stress and sadness.
  4. Picasso is one of the famous Spanish painters.  Subsequently, he spend much of his adult life in Paris, France.
  5. Hillary Clinton has served as first lady, a senator, and secretery of state. However, she hopes to be elected president.
  6. Megan knows that she is adopted and she thinks of her adoptive mother as her only mother. 
  7. It is nearly impossible to observe a friends' success without at least a twinge of jealousy. Similarly, it's easy to emphathize when they feel sad.
  8. Emilson is one of the oldest students in our program, however he has some of the most challenging homework. 
  9. I have taken five advanced placement tests, futhermore I have learned more than I ever imagined possible. 
  10. Newspapers used to be the primary way in which Americans gained their political news.  Therefore, people now mostly turn to the Internet to stay informed.