Cause and Effect

1. CAUSE:

My alarm clock did not go off this morning, so...

• I ate a big breakfast.

• I was late for online classes.

What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

• it rained

• I got soaked

What is the cause in this sentence?

Since I got straight A's, my parents took me out to dinner.

• My parents took me out to dinner

• I got straight A's

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

CAUSE: It was very cold outside, so... What is the effect?

• I wore my flip-flops.

• I wore a warm coat.

EFFECT: My stomach really hurts... What is the cause?

• because I ate too much candy.

• because I cut my hair.

CAUSE:

It was very hot, so...What is the effect?

• I put my coat on.

• I went swimming.

Name the red part of the sentence.

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

• Cause

• Effect

We turned up the heat since it was getting cold.

We turned up the heat is the...

• Cause

• Effect

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

She finds math easy is the...

• Cause

• Effect