The Grinch Cause and Effect

Cause happens before the effect.

• True

• False

The effect is the reason why something happened.

• True

• False

"I am very happy because it's my birthday". What is the cause?

• It's my birthday.

• I am very happy.

• I am.

• Very happy.

"Since James has a test tomorrow, he studied for two hours". What is the cause?

• There is no cause in this sentence.

• James has a test tomorrow.

• He studied for two hours.

• Two hours.

Put the following events in the correct order.

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Put the following events in the correct order.

• The Grinch tells Cindy that he needs to fix a light on the tree.

• The Grinch takes all the presents up the mountain.

• The Grinch heard the Whos singing without any presents.

• The Grinch gave the presents back and carved the roast beast.

• Cindy Lou asks the Grinch why he's taking the Christmas tree.

Which one is NOT a cause of the Grinch hating Christmas?

• His head wasn't screwed on right.

• His shoes were too tight.

• He didn't like Christmas dogs.

• His heart was too sizes too small.

Match the cause with the correct effect.

• The Grinch climbs up the mountain.

• The Whos were very noisy.

• The Grinch's heart grew three sizes.

• The Grinch wanted to get rid of all the presents.

• The Grinch lies to Cindy Lou.

• Cindy Lou wakes up and asks the Grinch what he's doing.

• The Grinch got very angry.

• The Whos kept celebrating without any presents.

What is the cause of the Grinch grinning here?

• He was playing with his dog.

• He stuck his head out of the fireplace.

• A rather tight pinch.

• He saw the stockings.