CAUSE AND EFFECT

Read the cause and choose the effect.

She was in a hurry riding her bike, so she carried her viola across the handlebars. She failed to see the rock on the street in front of her.

• The viola did not fall off the bike.

• The girl got off her bike to take a break.

• The girl fell off of her bike.

• The rock did not get in the girl's way.

• The girl rode in a hurry

I love living in Australia ______________ the weather.

• because

• since

• as

• because of

• therefore

She can't go to his uncle's house....she is busy.

• because of

• on

• look for

• due to

• because

Choose the correct statement using ‘owing to’ to express cause and result.

• Owing to Ani works very hard, we win the championship

• Owing to Ani’s hard work, we win the championship

• Owing to the bank is prohibited if you have bad reputation

• Ani has worked very hard, owing to, we win the championship

• I think owing to someone’s kindness with the intention to give something in return is very suggested

Cause: Anton’s laziness

Effect: Anton gets bad examination scores

Choose the correct sentence as following.

• Due to his laziness, Anton gets bad examination scores

• Due to Anton is lazi, he gets bad examination scores

• Because of Anton is Lazy, he gets bad examination scores

• Because his laziness, Anton gets bad examination scores

• Since his laziness, Anton gets bad examination scores

Elsa was ill yesterday....She didn't eat anything

• therefore

• owing to

• finally

• as a result of

• because of

She will give birth at home....She doesn't have money to go to the hospital.

• because of

• since

• due to

• thanks to

• owing to

8. Read the following dialogue carefully!

Ana : You look unhappy today. May I know why?

Dodi : My examination scores are not satisfying.

Ana : You should study more, Dodi.

Dodi : Thank you for your suggestion.

I have tried my best but my health condition was not good.

From the dialogue, which one states cause and effect in the correct sentence.

• Dodi’s scores are not good because health condition

• Dodi’s scores are not good because Ana

• Dodi’s scores are not good due to his health condition

• Dodi’s scores are not good since health condition

• Dodi’s scores are not good owing to Ana

Read the following dialogue carefully!

Yeni : You look very happy today, Siti.

Siti : Yes I do. My examination scores are very satisfying

Yeni : Congratulation.

Siti : Thank you. My classmates are kind.

They are very helpful when I experience trouble understanding the lesson.

From the dialogue, which statement is correct?

• Owing to the classmates, Siti achieved satisfying examination scores

• Due to Siti’s classmates are very helpful to him, Siti achieved satisfying examination scores

• Siti thanks to her classmates’ support

• Siti achieved satisfying examination scores because her classmates.

• Siti achieved satisfying examination scores since her classmates.

Choose the correct statement from following sentences.

• Because the rain, the departure is postponed

• The departure is postponed as a result of the rain.

• The departure is postponed due to the rain is very heavy

• The departure is postponed since the rain.

• Due to the rain, we postpone our departure