UT Learning Task 1: Choose the letter of the word that correctly identifies the appropriate
transition word or phrase. Then underline the kind of transition you have used.
1. Jake is poor;
he does not resort to begging to survive
A. despite
8. however C. because D. therefore
(Contrast, Conclusion, Time, Reason
2. Many students complained that the test was difficult
many students
managed to score full marks
A. yet B. because C. 50 D. even
(Conhast, Comparison, Example, Conclusion
3. The students ran to the field they heard that there was a Nescafe truck giving
away free ice cold coffee.
A. unless B. despite C. although D. when
(Comparison, Time, Summary. Order/Sequence)
I didn't like to spend time reading in class, but enjoy it now.
A. Initially B. Eventually C. Next D. Overall
(Addition, Sequence, Result Example)
5. My brother is my best friend. He is always willing to go the extra mile to help me.
the other day he helped me study until 1:00 AM.
4.
English

however ; contrast

yet ; contrast,

when ; time

Initially ; sequence

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Explanation:

1. Jake is poor; however he does not resort to begging to survive

2. Many students complained that the test was difficult, yet many students managed to score full marks

3. The students ran to the field when they heard that there was a Nescafe truck giving away free ice cold coffee.

4. Initially I didn't like to spend time reading in class, but enjoy it now.

5. My brother is my best friend. He is always willing to go the extra mile to help me. the other day he helped me study until 1:00 AM. (No options provided?)

now, of course, the quality and the seasonability of these winter dreams varied, but the stuff of them remained.   they persuaded dexter several years later to pass up a business course at the state university—his father, prospering now, would have paid his way—for the precarious advantage of attending an older and more famous university in the east, where he was bothered by his scanty funds. but do not get the impression, because his winter dreams happened to be concerned at first with musings on the rich, that there was anything merely snobbish in the boy. he wanted not association with glittering things and glittering people—he wanted the glittering things themselves. often he reached out for the best without knowing why he wanted it—and sometimes he ran up against the mysterious denials and prohibitions in which life indulges.

there you go thats what we are missing