SENTENCE OPENINGS Flashcards
1
Q
What are sentence openings?
A
- Also known as sentence starters
- A phrase that is used at the beginning of a sentence
- Introduce information containing in the sentence
- Helps to avoid using the same words at the beginning of each sentence.
2
Q
Time and order (when)
A
- Firstly, secondly, thirdly…
- Earlier…
- Afterwards…
- Additionally…
- Finally…
3
Q
Location or context (where)
A
- In the middle of the…
- On the other side of…
- Inside of…
- At the end of…
- Nearby…
4
Q
Comparison/contrast (how)
A
- However…
- Nevertheless…
- In the same way…
- On the other hand…
- In comparison…
5
Q
Cause and result (why)
A
- As a result…
- For this reason…
- Therefore…
- Because…
- Subsequently…
