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The Definition of A Cause
The Definition of A Cause
6. Look at the picture and choose the best cause for the stated effect. Cause = The cops are
chasing a criminal.
a. The cops want to get home for dinner.
b. The cops are driving quickly, using their guns
c. The cops forgot their handcuffs at the station.
d. The cops want to beat the lunch rush at the restaurants in town.
8. Read this sentence and choose the effect “Since they are in love, they forgive each other’s
mistakes.”
a. They are in love
b. They forgive each other’s mistakes
c. They forgive each other’s mistakes and always love
d. They are in love and forgive each other mistakes
9. Choose both of sentence using signal word cause and effect that suitable, except
a. She has stomachache because she ate too much food
b. My brother was very tired due to he stayed up past midnight
c. It rained, because I got wet
d. Because of her study hard and intelligence, she won the competition
II. Read the following sentences. Decide if the words are the cause or the effect. Write
cause or effect on the line. Then, underline the ‘signal’ word or phrase.
1. He tested positive for drugs so the company won’t hire him.
2. We were bored because the speech was too long.
3. He got a job there, therefore, they come to London
4. We didn’t arrive until seven o’clock due to the traffic was terrible
5. She had a good teacher, and as a result, she passed the test
Read the cause, write the effect, then write the complete sentence using signal words.
1. Cause : She was nervous
Effect :
Sentence :