Cause and Effect and Transitions

Cause:

Effect: I got in trouble.

• I gave my mom a rose I picked.

• I did my homework after school.

• I cleaned my room.

• I lied to my mom.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Cause: My brother added lots of sugar to his drink.

Effect:

• It was too sour to drink.

• It was too sweet to drink.

• He broke the cup.

• He had to clean the dishes.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

I love living in Australia ... the weather.

• as a result

• to

• thanks

• because

• because of

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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

She can’t go to his uncle’s house ... she is so busy.

• as a result

• to

• thanks

• because

• because of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

... to Zaskia and Shireen’s singing performance, all the audiences were happy.

• As a result

• To

• Thanks

• Because

• Because of

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Cause:

Effect: I did not understand what we were doing.

• I was not paying attention.

• I did all my homework.

• I ate an apple.

• I got a 100 on the test.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Keith lost her job due ... cutbacks in the department.

• as a result

• to

• thanks

• because

• because of

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

He didn’t pass for the exam. ..., he failed the course.

• As a result

• To

• Thanks

• Because

• Because of

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Since his father had passed away, he went abroad.

The underline word above is ...

• cause

• effect

• conjunction

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

It was raining, therefore, I bring an umbrella.

The underline word above is ...

• cause

• effect

• conjunction

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3