Cause and Effect Collocation Words Flashcard

Front

Cause and effect signal word indicating a reason:

Back

because

Front

Example using 'because':

Back

I couldn't go to the party because I was feeling unwell.

Front

Cause and effect signal word indicating a result?

Back

therefore

Front

Use 'therefore' in a sentence.

Back

She studied hard for the exam, therefore she scored an A.

Front

Cause and effect signal word:

Back

Because

Front

Use 'as a result' in a sentence.

Back

She studied hard for the exam; as a result, she got an A+.

Front

Cause and effect signal word suggesting a possible outcome?

Back

therefore

Front

Use 'consequently' in a sentence.

Back

She forgot her umbrella; consequently, she got soaked.

Front

Cause and effect signal word indicating a condition:

Back

If/then

Front

Use 'if...then' to compose a sentence.

Back

If it rains, then the ground will be wet.