Choose Me Right Coherence
Choose Me Right Coherence
Choose Me Right Coherence
On Small-Scale Farming
by Jhonathan S. Cadavido
Choose ME Right!
Directions: Read and analyze the selection below. Choose the appropriate and best transition signals to
complete the meaning of the passage. Highlight or underline your answer. Turn-in your answers in the
Google Classroom.
Carabaos and cows are important farm animals. [1] (A. Together with/B. Similar) other animals, they
both help farmers in producing milk and other farm and dairy products. Meat, [2] (A. namely/B. for
example), is one of the most important products that both of them can provide. [3] (A. Besides/B.
Moreover), milk is also an essential item that carabaos and cows produce. [4] (A. In fact/B.Indeed),
kesong puti is good for breakfast as spread or stuffing for varieties of bread [5] (A. that is/B. such as)
pandesal and loaf bread. [6] (A. Therefore/B. Indeed), cows and carabaos can produce food items that we
need in our daily lives.
Last year, we had to sell dozens of carabaos and cows for my parents to financially support me with my
studies. [7] (A. As a result/B. Accordingly), my family recorded and generated small return of investment
for that year. [8] (A. Instead/ B. Although) we suffered a great loss, we still managed to survive with the
help of my uncle.
Uncle Romeo has lent us his resources. [9] (A, On the other hand/B. Together with) this, he looked for
possible investors who would finance our small farm business. [10] (A. Consequently/B. Meanwhile), a
known dairy company, invested large amount of money to our small-scale farm. We accepted its offer.
[11] (A. In fact/B. Wherefore), we have already started the expansion of our farm. From 20 remaining
cows and carabaos, we now have at least hundreds of them. Our humble farm can now provide a large
amount of milk products to our partner company. [12] (A. For instance/B. Henceforth), we can at least
supply them 500 liters of milk per day [13] (importantly/notwithstanding) the El Niño phenomenon that
we are currently experiencing.
[14] (A. As a result/B. Similar) of this success, our family is planning to further expand our business
venture, [15] (A. for example/B. to demonstrate), production of other farm products from hogs and
chicken. [16] (A. Coupled with/B. Whereas) our dedication and enthusiasm, our partner-company has
pledged to continuously support us in this endeavor. [17] (A. Comparatively/B. In fact), we are now
working on our feasibility study about this concept. [18] (A. Consequently/B. Furthermore), other
government policies and bank loans are considered for this project.
(In conclusion/Otherwise), starting a business is not really an easy task, [20] (A. even more/B. indeed) a
difficult one. [21] (A. Instead/B. While) others may not believe in your capacity, it is your duty to trust
yourself and the process. With faith and confidence, you will surely achieve your dreams. From carabaos
and cows, our small farm will soon be one of the famous haciendas in town producing and delivering
quality products and goods.