Mastering Cause-Effect Conjunctions

Complete the sentence: She was so tired ... she fell asleep immediately.

• if

• although

• because

• that

Rewrite the sentence using 'such ... that': The movie was interesting. I watched it twice.

• The movie was such interesting that I watched it once.

• The movie was such an interesting that I didn't finish it.

• The movie was interesting enough that I forgot to watch it.

• The movie was such an interesting movie that I watched it twice.

Fill in the blank: It was ... a beautiful day ... we decided to go for a picnic.

• so ... that

• but ... that

• so ... although

• such ... that

Transform the sentence: He was so tall that he could reach the top shelf.

• He has such a heavy weight that he could reach the top shelf.

• He was so short that he found it difficult to reach the top shelf.

• He needed a ladder to reach the top shelf.

• He is such a tall guy that it's easy for him to reach the top shelf.

Use 'such ... that' in a sentence about a book you read.

• The book was so boring that I couldn't finish it.

• The book was such a classic that I didn't want to read it.

• The book was such an adventure that I finished it in one sitting.

• The book was such a short read that I forgot the plot.

Complete the sentence: The test was ... difficult ... many students failed.

• so ... that

• because ... that

• although ... that

• such ... that

Rewrite using 'such ... that': The cake was delicious. Everyone wanted a second piece.

• The cake was delicious enough that everyone wanted a second piece.

• The cake was so delicious that everyone wanted a second piece.

• The cake was such a delicious snack that everyone wanted a second piece.

• The cake was such delicious that everyone wanted a second slice.

Fill in the blank: The storm was ... severe ... it caused widespread damage.

• because ... that

• such ... that

• so ... that

• unless ... that

Create a sentence using 'so ... that' about supporting a sports event.

• The game was so boring that everyone left early.

• The match was so short that it ended before it started.

• The players were so tired that they forgot the score.

• The game was so thrilling that the crowd erupted in cheers for hours.

Transform the sentence into 'such ... that ...':

She is such a talented musician that she won a competition.

• Such a talented musician is she that she won a competition.

• She won a competition because she is a talented musician.

• She is a musician so talented that she won a competition.

• She is so talented that she won a competition.