ING Chap 5_cause and effect

I love living in Australia …. the weather.

• because

• since

• as

• because of

• But

The increase in the number of cans on the road has resulted …. more and more traffic jams.

• in

• to

• at

• for

• and

“He got to work really, really late cos he missed his train”.

Which cause and effect word is ‘cos' short for?

• due to

• because

• as

• since

• neither

Keith lost his job due …. cutbacks in the department.

• for

• at

• to

• by

• either

I love Switzerland ...... the weather.

• because

• as

• since

• due to

• sure

Jake was ill last night, ...... he did not eat anything a whole day.

• above

• sure

• because

• so

• in order to

Victor finished his job earlier .... to bad weather.

• because

• because of

• since

• as

• due

She will stay at home ...... she does not have anything to do outside.

• since

• act

• cause for

• due

• like

Which one is not correct?

"He did not attend the exam......, he failed."

• as a reason

• as a consequence

• as a result

• consequently

• finally

What is the effect in this sentence?

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

• peanut allergies

• students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods

• students are in baked goods.

• allergies

• students are permitted to bring in baked goods.