Recognize and use signal words,

Assignment

Signal words let you know what's coming next in a

sentence.

Signal words show relationships between ideas.

Use the drop-down menus to identify the signal words

in each sentences.

A horse raced down Emma's street. Another one

followed it

Because William had lost his wallet, his friend bought

his lunch

Both of the kittens grew up to be large, orange cats.

Some signal words are used in more than one way

A horse raced down Emma's street, another one followed it.

In this sentence, another is the single word as it shows the connection between the first sentence and the latter part of the sentence.

Because William had lost his wallet, his friend bought his lunch.

In this sentence, because is the single word as it shows the outcomes that happen when William loses his wallet.

Both of the kittens grew up to be large, orange cats.

'Both' is the single word here as it is showing relationship between ideas.