Expressing cause and effect

The drop in profits ________ from the increase in the prices of raw materials.

• was due to

• originated

• stemmed

__________ to the extreme weather conditions, all flights were cancelled.

• As a result

• Owing

• Because

• On account

The pandemic has __________ about huge changes in the way we work.

• arose

• given rise

• led

• brought

Icy conditions resulted _____ two roads being closed.

• in

• from

• of

• to

The poor results originated _____ bad management.

• from

• to

• in

• at

___________ of the rain, we decided to cancel the garden party.

• Due

• As a result of

• On account

• Owing of

Excessive video gaming can _______ to addiction.

• bring

• result

• lead

• arise

Low staff morale was _________ to the excessive workload.

• due

• arising

• originated

• a result

___________ of the accident, he was off work for three months.

• Arising

• Due

• Owing

• As a result