College Writing Skills with Readings 8th Edition by John Langan

Exercise 5

Following is a brief sentence outline of an essay. The second and third topic sentences serve as transitional, or linking, sentences. Each reminds us of the point in the preceding paragraph and announces the point to be developed in the current paragraph. In the spaces provided, add the words needed to complete the second and third topic sentences.
The most memorable sites I visited in Washington, D.C., were the Capitol Building, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam Memorial.
Our first stop was Capitol Hill, the very symbol of our democratic system….
After leaving the ________, we walked along the Mall to the ______________________________________________________....
A short distance to the right of the ________ is the _______________________________________________________....