Cause and Effect

Which of the following is not the characteristic of Cause?

• Happens first

• Result or conclusion of an action

• Tells us why

• The reason for an action

Which of the following is the characteristic of Effect

• Happens first

• Tells us why

• Tells us what happened

• The reason for an action

Which action comes first?

• It rained

• Stevie got wet

"She ate too many junk foods, so she has been sick since two days ago". Which is the cause of this sentence?

• she ate too many junk foods

• she has been sick since two days ago

"Sarah failed her English exam because....."

• She studied very hard

• She went to the park

• She didn't study

• She ate too much

They trained and practiced very hard,............ they won the competion.

• Therefore

• Due to

• Since

• Because

"I will speak to native speakers in order to improve my English". From the sentence, which one is the connector(signal word)?

• To speak

• Will speak

• To improve

• In order to

"Robbo doesn't want to lend his money to her again since she repaid too late." Which one is the cause?

• Robbo doesn't want to lend his money to her again

• she repaid too late

"It was her birthday". Choose the effect of this sentence

• She studied at her room

• Her mother went to the office

• Her mom made her a birthday cake

• She threw her birthday cake

"His shoe was untied, as a result he tripped when he was walking". Which one is the effect?

• His shoe was untied

• he tripped when he was walking