Q2 Reading&Language

Differentiate what is Cause and Effect?

In a sentence what is the cause and effect?

I didn't bring my homework, because my dog ate it.

In a sentence what is the cause and effect?

I am happy because today is my birthday.

Identify the Cause.

(It is the reason / why something happens.)

1. I feel like my stomach will explode because I ate a lot of food.

Identify the Cause.

(It is the reason / why something happens.)

2. I studied for the test, so I got a perfect score on my Reading test.

Identify the Cause.

(It is the reason / why something happens.)

3. There is milk all over my desk since I knocked my milk over.

Identify the Effect.

(It is the result of something happening)

1. I left my cellphone sitting out in the rain, and now, it won’t work.

Identify the Effect.

(It is the result of something happening)

2. I was late for class, for I slept very late last night.

Identify the Effect.

(It is the result of something happening)

3. If it doesn’t rain soon, the plants that I planted will die.

A. Identify whether the underlined part of the sentence is either the cause or the effect.

1. After the dog bit John, we had to take him to the hospital.

• Cause

• Effect