Cause & Effect

Which of these is the cause:

• Oscar fell asleep

• Oscar burned the cake

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Which of these is the effect:

• Gerald couldn't take notes during the meeting

• Gerald lost his pen

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Fill the gap: Sarah is ______ she's not coming.

• exhausted. Consequently

• exhausted. Consequently,

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Complete the sentence: The politician lied ______ many people lost trust.

• in an interview; as a result,

• in an interview, as a result;

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Complete the sentence: It is a very deep lake. ______ it's not safe for swimming.

• As a result

• As result

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Complete the sentence: I woke up late. ______ I didn't eat breakfast.

• Thus

• That's why

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

There have been significant changes

..........

the recent election.

• as a result of

• as a result

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

There are severe traffic delays ......... an accident on the M40.

• and as a result of

• as a result of

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Because of the fact that ........, we spend a lot on fuel.

• we live in the country

• living in the country

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Unemployment has increased ....... the poor economy.

• therefore

• owing to

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1