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English 5
English 5
English 5
II. DIRECTION: UNDERLINE THE CAUSE AND CIRCLE ITS EFFECT IN EACH OF THE
FOLLOWING SENTENCES. (20 PTS) (2 PTS EACH)
11. After the dog bit her, we had to take her to the hospital.
14. She set fire to the curtain first before the whole house burnt down.
17. Owing to the lack of customers, the restaurant closed down this week.
18. Since she is scared of clowns, she never goes to the circus.
19. He passed his first year at university; as a result, his parents bought him a car.
20. She is lazy, therefore she has failed all of her subjects.
cause/effect
32. Due to ________________________________________________, Jason was late for
work again.
cause/effect
33. Since Zinzi bought all the chocolate in the shop, Sarah ________________
__________________________.
cause/effect
34. If ___________________________________________________, there won’t be
enough space in the car.
cause/effect
35. Khulani works late every Friday so that _________________________
___________________________.
cause/effect
36. Since Jamie’s parents found out about the party he hosted without their permission,
___________________________________________________
__________________________.
cause/effect
37. Owing to _________________________________________________, the tickets
were all sold out.
cause/effect
38. In view of Mandisa’s fear of heights, _______________________________
__________________________.
cause/effect
39. As a result of Thabo’s silence, ____________________________________
__________________________________________.
cause/effect
40. Jenny shouted at Mark first ______________________________________
_____________________________________________.
cause/effect
4. Would you like to go to the movies? Would you rather stay home tonight? (or)
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5. Mr. Sanchez loved his new office. He didn't like the view. (but)
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6. Ivana's bicycle had a flat tire. She had to walk to the grocery store. (so)
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7. José wants to be an astronaut when he grows up. Maria wants to be a nurse. (and)
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8. Dr. Neu told Greg to floss his teeth every day. He didn't listen. (but)
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9. The tigers at the zoo are always sleeping. The penguins are fun to watch. (but)
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10. I was late for school. My lecturer was not pleased with me at all. (and)
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_______________ 11-12. Vampires Dairies is my favorite television show, but I also love True
Blood.
_______________ 13-14. The student wiped the white board that was filthy with last week’s
notes.
_______________ 15-16. The trendy fashion designer released her new line on Wednesday.
_______________ 17-18. Trina and Hareem went to a bar in Hollywood to celebrate their
anniversary.
_______________ 19-20 Wicked Regina cast a spell on the entire city, so the citizens decided
to rebel.
_______________ 21-22. While waiting for the paint to dry, Angela went to Home Depot, and
Martin organized the kitchen appliances.
_______________ 23-24. After listening to the EX BATTALION CD, I have new respect for
his music.
_______________ 25-26. After the teacher chose groups, John and Sara were selected as
partners for a project, yet Sarah did most of the work.
_______________ 27-28. Since I was in such a bad mood, they didn’t want to hang out with
me and they left.
III. DIRECTIONS: UNDERLINE THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE AND BOX THE INDEPENDENT
CLAUSE. CIRCLE THE SUBORDINATE CONJUNCTION. (20 PTS) (2 PTS EACH)
31-41. The mailman wouldn’t deliver our mail after my dog bit him in the leg. Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
36-46. If Charlie doesn’t stop teasing that dog, the dog is going to bite him.
37-47. We took pictures while the monkeys swung from the trees.
38-48. Whenever my sister gets in trouble, my dad makes her weed the garden.
39-49. Once school starts, you need a pass to get into your class.
40-50. Before you accuse someone of stealing your pencil, make sure it isn’t just lost.