WorksheetsWriting Cause and Effect 2024
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is a Cause and Effect essay?
To analyze and present the factors leading to something happening
To analyze the reasons why a situation or event occurs and the outcomes that are involved as a result.
One major reason for installing surveillance cameras in cities is to improve the public's perception of safety.
The underlined phrase is ...
to introduce effect
to introduce cause
to introduce concession
to introduce topic
What would be a possible EFFECT of a student not studying for a test?
The teacher smiles
The student doing badly on the test
The student doing very well on the test
What is the effect?
What was the cause?
Carlos fell asleep in the car because he went to bed late last night.
Since the weather was so hot, we went to the swimming pool.
Brandon misplaced his drumsticks, so he was unable to play in the concert.
My button was loose, so my grandmother sewed it on tightly.
Which signifies cause and effect?
For example,
As a result,
To illustrate,
Furthermore,
Which of the following transitions signify cause and effect?
Consequently,
Therefore,
Hence,
Thus,
Transitions act as the road signs of writing.
true
false
Cause and effect relationships explore how and why something happened in the past or will occur in the future as result of an event.
True
False
Cause & effect essay can be differentiated by the number of and relationships between the different causes. Choose the three different types of cause & effect essays.
Many causes - one effect
One cause - many effects
Chain of causes and effects
Effects - explanation
Causes - examples
Identify the cause - effect relationship in the following sentence:
Immigrants come to the United States because of the desire to further their education and to escape political repression. In addition, they are also driven to emigrate by a desire for economic opportunity and religious freedom.
Multiple causes - one effect
Multiple effects - one Cause
Choose all the transition words that show you are giving an example.
for example
for instance
on the whole
even so
in addition
Choose all the transition words that show one thing causes another.
as a result
for example
for this reason
consequently
moreover
