Cause-Effect 3

Health conditions improved in villages. _______ more babies and children survived.

• consequently

• since

• thus

• as a result

Many species of wildlife are becoming extinct __________ the rain forests are being destroyed.

• therefore

• since

• so

• consequently

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

• So

• Consequently

• Due to

• Since

Hemp can be used to make paper, __________ it could reduce the need for logging.

• therefore

• so

• due to

• because

Hemp was grown throughout history __________ its versatility; it can be used to make many different things.

• due to

• because

• since

• as a result

Hemp is related to the marijuana plant; __________, it is illegal in many countries.

• as a result

• so

• because

• due to

Some graduates became valued business owners _______ they were invited to serve on business councils.

• on account of

• therefore

• due to

• as a result

he girls felt proud to have a uniform ______ they were more likely to attend school everyday.

• for this reason that

• therefore

• consequently

• as a consequent

All the soldiers had to take their masks with them _____ there was a gas attack.

• because of

• so

• so that

• in case

High fuels costs ____ higher food prices and the loss of many jobs.

• then

• so

• lead to

• because