Adverb Clause of cause and effect

___, the temperature should begin dropping.

• Now that the sun setting

• Now that the sun set

• The sun setting

• Now that the sun has set

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Marijuana is less toxic than alcohol or tobacco. __________, some people believe it should be legalized.

• Therefore

• Due to

• Because

• Thanks to

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Many species of wildlife are

becoming extinct, __________ the rainforests are being destroyed.

• therefore

• since

• due to

• thanks to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Alvin missed the bus.........He woke up late.

Use the cause or effect transition to relate those sentence!

• due to

• because

• so

• therefore

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

“He got to work really, really late ‘cos he missed his train”. Which cause and effect word is ‘cos short for?

• since

• due to

• owing to

• because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Hemp cannot be used to produce

marijuana, __________ its low THC content.

• because

• as

• so

• because of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_______ the electricity went out for most of the day, the ice cream in the freezer melted.

• Therefore

• Due to

• So

• As

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

________ the cat was frightened, he arched his back and fluffed his tail.

• Due to

• Because of

• Therefore

• Because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My brother does not sleep very well ...... the neighborhood is noisy.

The correct conjunction to combine the sentences is ...

• therefore

• due to

• since

• consequently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

__________ logging provides

jobs and profits, the government is reluctant to control it.

• So

• Consequently

• Since

• Due to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E