soal cause and effect

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Class

• 11 IPA 1
• 11 IPA 2
• 11 IPA 3
• 11 IPS 1
• 11 IPS 2

1. Peter walked quickly down the dark street. It was very quiet. Suddenly, a dog howled. Peter walked even faster after that. CAUSE: A dog howled. What was the EFFECT?

• a. Peter went inside.
• b. Everything was quiet.
• c. Peter walked even faster.
• d. suddenly a dog
• e. Peter is afraid

Jason and Kate were not alone on the path. They could hear footsteps behind them. "Walk quickly," whispered Jason. "I think somebody is following us."EFFECT: Jason thought somebody was following him. What was the CAUSE

• a. He could hear footsteps.
• b. He saw Kate on the path.
• c. He and Kate were alone.
• d. He and Kate were together
• e. He was happy

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

• a. The student doing very well on the test
• b. The student doing very badly on the test
• c. The student doesn't have to take the test
• d. The teacher smiles
• e. The students will be sleepy

4. Suri and Dawson are rock climbing. Suri decides to attempt a new skill she has learned. At first, she is successful, but then she loses her grip and falls. Suddenly, the safety ropes catch her, but she smashes her hand on the rock. What is the effect of Suri's fall?

• a. Suri decides to try a new skill.
• b. Suri smashes her hand.
• c. At first, she is successful.
• d. Suri is rock climbing.
• e. Suri keeps silent

Read the following and then choose the cause.

• a. Maria was tired.
• b. Maria overslept this morning.
• c. Maria forgot her computer at school.
• d. Maria forgot her computer on her desk.
• e. Mary had slept

6. Frank Jones loves going fishing. One Saturday afternoon, he went fishing and caught a humongous fish. However, the fish got away because Frank hadn't tied the string tight enough and it broke. What was the cause of the fish getting away?

• a. The string wasn't tight enough and it broke
• b. The hook broke.
• c. The fish got away.
• d. Frank had the worst day of his life.
• e. Frank was very happy

7. There is a rainbow. What is the CAUSE?

• a. It is snowing
• b. It rained and it is now sunny
• c. There was a thunderstorm
• d. it is winter
• e. it is summer

8. Cause:..... Effect: I did not understand what the teacher explained doing.

• a. I was not paying attention.
• b. I did all my homework.
• c. I was paying attention
• d. I got a 100 on the test.
• e. I could do anything