Cause and Effect

What is the cause in the sentence below.

Because the alarm was not set, we were late for work.

• Because the alarm was not set,

• we were late for work.

What is the effect in the sentence below.

The baby was crying, so Dad picked him up.

• The baby was crying,

• so Dad picked him up.

What is the cause in the sentence below.

I had to get the mop since I spilled my juice.

• I had to get the mop

• since I spilled my juice.

What is the effect in the sentence below.

The meal we ordered was cheaper than expected, so we ordered dessert.

• The meal we ordered was cheaper than expected,

• so we ordered dessert.

What is the cause in the sentence below.

A french fry is too hot when you eat it so you burn your tongue.

• A french fry is too hot when you eat it

• so you burn your tongue.

What is the effect in the sentence below.

Tuan brought an umbrella, since it was raining outside.

• Tuan brought an umbrella,

• since it was raining outside.

What is the cause in the sentence below.

James's dad will hit him, if he does not do his homework.

• James's dad will hit him,

• if he does not do his homework.

What is the effect in the sentence below.

You eat breakfast because you're hungry.

• You eat breakfast

• because you're hungry.

What is the cause in the sentence below.

Because Ba Thanh studied well, he got a perfect score.

• Because Ba Thanh studied well,

• he got a perfect score.

What is the effect in the sentence below.

I had to change clothes because I fell into the lake.

• I had to change clothes

• because I fell into the lake.