Use Transitions to Convey Sequence Practice Test

Choose the best transition to replace the blank so the reader understands two events are happening at the same time in different places.

"_____ I sat in art class, trying to shade a still life without smudging it, my dad was across town meeting with my basketball coach about tryouts."

Choose the transition that best shows a cause-and-effect relationship in the blank.

"I forgot to charge my Chromebook overnight. _____, it died halfway through our history quiz, and I had to ask for a paper copy."