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Cause - Effect

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cause: My sister added lots of sugar to her drink.

a)

It was too sour to drink.

b)

It was too sweet to drink.

c)

She broke the cup.

d)

She had to clean the dishes.

2.
Effect: I got in trouble.
a)
I gave my mom a rose I picked.
b)
I did my homework after school.
c)
I cleaned my room.
d)
I lied to mom.
3.
Effect: The plant died.
a)
The plant did not get enough water.
b)
The girl took care of the plant.
c)
The plant got plenty of sun.
d)
The plant was pretty.
4.
Cause: My dad picked corn from the garden.
a)
We had dinner at a restaurant.
b)
We had some corn with dinner.
c)
I finished my homework before dinner.
d)
I had to clean the dishes after lunch.
5.
Cause: Jill left a glass of water outside when it was very cold.
a)
The glass turned blue.
b)
It turned into orange juice.
c)
The water was poured out.
d)
The water froze.
6.
Cause: Today is Alanna's birthday.
a)
She got into trouble.
b)
She did not get any presents.
c)
She got birthday cake.
d)
She scraped her leg.
7.
Effect: I did not understand what we were doing.
a)
I was not paying attention.
b)
I did all my homework.
c)
I ate an apple.
d)
I got a 100 on the test.
8.
Cause:  It is a windy day.
What is a possible effect?
a)
The dog began to bark.
b)
David flew his kite.
c)
She played in the sand.
d)
We used an umbrella.
9.
Cause: We are out of milk.
a)
My dog ran away.
b)
We missed the bus.
c)
We could not have cereal for breakfast.
d)
We had sandwiches for lunch.
10.
Cause: The dishes were dirty.
What is a possible effect?
a)
Mom put them on the table.
b)
They broke.
c)
Mom put them in the dish washer.
d)
I put them in the trash can.
11.
Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
What is the effect?
a)
Keegan was hungry
b)
because he skipped lunch
12.
Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
What is the cause?
a)
Erin's car had a flat tire
b)
so she called a tow truck
13.
What's the effect ?
 Paul overslept. 
a)
He was late for school.
b)
He was very hungry.
c)
His dog kept barking.
d)
His parents bought a new car.
14.
When I woke up, I found that a beautiful, cold blanket of white covered my yard.
What was the cause?
a)
It rained last night!
b)
A giant chef sneezed flour over my neighborhood!
c)
It must have snowed while I slept.
d)
The trees were frosty white too.
15.
Tim forgot his math book so he wasn't able to complete his homework.
What is the effect?
a)
Tim forgot his math book.
b)
Tim wasn't able to complete his homework.
c)
Time left his book at school.
d)
Tim wasn't paying attention to his teacher
16.

What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

a)

it rained

b)

I got soaked

17.

CAUSE:

My alarm clock did not go off this morning, so...

a)

I ate a big breakfast.

b)

I was late for work.

18.
Name the red part of the sentence.
Brandon misplaced his drumsticks, so he was unable to play in the concert.
a)
Cause
b)
Effect
19.
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
20.

CAUSE:

It was very hot, so...What is the effect?

a)

I put my coat on.

b)

I went swimming.

21.

What is a cause?

a)

The result of something happening

b)

The last thing that happened

c)

Something that causes something else to happen

d)

Something that happens

22.

What is an effect?

a)

Something that causes something else

b)

What happens because of a cause

c)

The first thing that happens

d)

Something that happens

23.

EFFECT:I missed the bus. What is the cause?

a)

My alarm clock did not go off this morning, so...

b)

I was waiting at the bus stop, so

24.
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.
25.
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.
26.
Our dog is a hero in our town.  One day, little Jimmy Ward did not come home for dinner.  Everyone looked for him all over town.  Finally, our dog found Jimmy asleep under a tree.
CAUSE: Jimmy did not come home for dinner.
What was the EFFECT?
a)
Everyone looked for him.
b)
Jimmy was a hero in our town.
c)
Our dog was asleep.
27.
There was a huge fire in the woods.  What was the effect of this?
a)
We roasted marshmallows. 
b)
The firemen watched the fire.
c)
Many firemen came to put out the fire.
28.
Because Amelia was determined to be a famous actor one day, she auditioned for every school play, signed up for after-school acting classes, and subscribed to a special magazine for actors.

What causes Amelia to audition for school plays, sign up for acting classes, and subscribe to an acting magazine?
a)
her determination to be a well-known actor
b)
her dream of being rich one day
c)
her determination to get the lead in the school play
d)
her willingness to try new activities
29.
One reason streams become polluted is storm water runoff. When rain or melted snow runs off, it carries trash from sidewalks and streets with it. These pollutants flow into storm sewers or directly into a lake, stream, or river. Then, bacteria from the trash spread to create health hazards. The trash itself can choke and suffocate ducks, fish, turtles, and birds. Used motor oil, paint, and insecticides can poison fish.

According to this passage, which of the following is caused by storm water runoff?
a)
Swimming pools fill up.
b)
Snow melts and runs off.
c)
Trash chokes ducks, fish, and turtles.
d)
People leave trash on sidewalks and streets.
30.

Denia spends too much time for her gadget,............. she has to wear glasses

a)

because

b)

because of

c)

concequently

d)

due to

31.

All the flights to and from China are canceled;.......... corona virus

a)

because of

b)

because

c)

due to

d)

so

32.

......... Mrs. Poppy is not coming today, the students must write the essay

a)

Finally

b)

So

c)

Because

d)

Because of

33.

My sister was very tired because she stayed up past midnigt.

Please show the cause of the sentence.................

a)

Because she stayed up

b)

My sitser was very tired

c)

Because she stayed

d)

She stayed up past midnight

34.

Since they are in love, they forgive each other's mistake.

Which one the signal word of the sentence above?

a)

Other's

b)

Since

c)

They are in love

d)

They forgive

35.

Cause : She ate too much

Effect : She got stomatch ache

A good sentence that using signal words is.......

a)

She got stomach ache so she ate too much

b)

She ate so too much she got stomatch ache

c)

She ate too much so she got stomach ache

d)

She ate too much she got so stomach ache

36.

Keenan was hungry because he skipped lunch.

What is the effect?

a)

Keenan was hungry

b)

Because he skipped lunch

c)

No effect

d)

Because

37.

If the battery is missing, the bulb is broken and the swich is off.

What is the effect on your flashlight?

a)

There is no effect

b)

It is normal

c)

It works just like normal

d)

It doesn't work

38.

What would be the most likely CAUSE of someone laughing?

a)

Watching television

b)

Sorting laundry

c)

Someone telling news

d)

Someone telling a joke

39.

There is a rainbow. What is the CAUSE?

a)

It is snowing

b)

There was a thunderstrom

c)

It rained and it is now sunny

d)

It is summer

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