CAUSE-EFFECT

The flooding happened __________ days of heavy rain.

• therefore

• so

• because of

• because

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

People prefer shopping online. __________, many stores in the shopping mall are closed.

• Therefore

• So

• Because of

• Since

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Ann spends hours watching movies every night; __________, she often sleeps very late and feels drowsy in the morning.  

• because

• as a result

• since

• so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

__________ Dan wants to be a professional gamer, he plays his favorite games a lot every day.

• Because of

• As a result

• Since

• So

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I am very hungry now __________ I missed my lunch.

• because of

• therefore

• because

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Lookpad is a huge fan of BTS, __________ she really enjoys listening to their songs.

• since

• therefore

• because

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The campus tram is often full during busy hours. __________, many students have to walk or ride a bicycle to their class.

• Since

• Therefore

• Because

• So

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

__________ an internet problem, we had to cancel our online class last week.

• So

• Because of

• Because

• Since

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E