Cause and Effect Quiz

Name the red part of the sentence.

There was a car accident on the highway, so we arrived late to school.

• Cause

• Effect

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

• it rained

• I got soaked

• sure

• I don't know

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is the effect in this sentence?

Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

• Yummy

• peanut allergies

• Delicious

• Students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

We turned up the heat since it was getting cold.

We turned up the heat is the...

• Cause

• Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Anna practiced math during summer vacation, therefore, she finds math easy.

She finds math easy is the...

• Cause

• Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

I got a tummy ache when I ate too much ice cream.

What is the cause?

• I ate too much ice cream

• The ice cream

• Tummy ache

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

It's acceptable to present the cause first and then the effects.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Anne had cake for dessert because it was her birthday.

What is the effect?

• It was her birthday

• Anne had cake for dessert

• I don't know

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

It's also acceptable to present the effects first and then the causes.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Cole wasn't feeling well, so he stayed home from school.

What is the cause?

• Stayed home from school

• Not feeling well

• I don't know

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3