Cause and Effect

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Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect. Smoke from burning fires can pollute the air.

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Cause

Front

Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: Rachel gagged when she saw her brother bite into the worm.

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Effect

Front

Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: Coach Baker said we lost because we started to criticize each other.

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Cause

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Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: Amber received a reward for completing the most book reports this year.

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Cause

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Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: Mom read that ants come out for food at night, so she always cleans the kitchen before going to bed.

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Cause

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Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect. When you have braces, sticky, chewy foods like taffy can cause wire damage.

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Effect

Front

Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: I woke up at 7:30 on Saturday morning because my neighbor started mowing his lawn.

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Effect

Front

Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: Our team lost, therefore, we are eliminated from the tournament.

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Effect

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Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: We wanted to surprise Mom for her birthday, so we cleaned the house.

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Cause

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Determine whether the underlined phrase is the cause or the effect: Whenever thunder is heard, the pool is closed for the next thirty minutes.

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Cause