Cause/Effect & Compare/Contrast Review

What would be a possible EFFECT of a student not studying for a test?

• The student doing very well on the test
• The student doing very badly on the test
• The student doesn't have to take the test
• The teacher smiles

At a basketball game the crowd cheers after the home team scores a basket. The cheering is the _____ of the team scoring. 

• CAUSE
• EFFECT

Name the UNDERLINED part of the sentence.

Xavier misplaced his drumsticks, so he was unable to play in the concert.

• Cause

• Effect

Name the UNDERLINED part of the sentence.

Mom cooked dinner because we were all hungry.

• Cause

• Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

Name the UNDERLINED part of the sentence.

Due to the upcoming storm, we put our bikes in the garage.

• Cause

• Effect

Name the UNDERLINED part of the sentence.

My feet grew over the summer, so I needed new shoes.

• Cause

• Effect

Cari and Tammy were not alone on the path. They could hear footsteps behind them. "Walk quickly," whispered Tammy. "I think somebody is following us."

EFFECT: Tammy thought somebody was following them.

What was the CAUSE?

• She could hear footsteps.

• She saw Cari on the path.

• She and Cari were alone.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

We turned up the heat since it was getting cold.

We turned up the heat is the...

• Cause

• Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

Thomas was feeling sleepy because he stayed up late doing his homework.

What is the cause?

• Thomas was sleepy

• He stayed up late doing homework

Compare is to explain how something is similar to something else.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.9