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    February 19, 2 0 2 1

    Cause
    and
    Effect
    English
    Lesson
    What is cause and effect?

    Cause- is the reason why something happens.

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

    Effect- is the result of something happening.


    Example: I am happy, because today is my birthday.

    .
    Identify the cause!

    I am so full. What caused this to happen?

    I ate a lot of food.

    .
    Identify the cause!

    I made an “A” on my reading test. What caused this to


    happen?

    I studied for my test.

    .
    Identify the cause!

    There is milk all over my desk. What caused this to happen?

    I knocked my milk over.


    Identify the effect!

    Last week, I left my radio sitting out in the rain. What will the
    effect be?

    It will be ruined. It won’t work.


    Identify the effect!

    We have a test today, and last night I forgot to study. What


    will the effect be?

    I might fail my test!


    Identify the effect!

    I planted some maize in the field and it hasn’t rained for days.
    What will be the effect?

    The maize will die.


    Cause and Effect Connectors

    Cause Effect
    Because I had a bad cold, I went to bed earlier than usual Ali did not study. Therefore, he failed the test

    He couldn't sleep because of the noise outside his window. I was very worried. Consequently, I couldn’t concentrate.

    The traffic jam was due to a terrible accident at the intersection. David twisted his arms. As a result, he won't be taking part
    in the basketball tournament.
    Since everything can be done from home with computers and
    telephones, there’s no need to dress up for work any more. She speaks so fast that I could not understand her

    As everyone already knows each other, there’s no need for introductions He walked so quickly that I could not keep up with him

    Notes : I know you must be tired, so I will let you rest

    Because + clause (subject +predicate + object or complement)


    Notes :
    Because of + noun
    so + adjective + that
    Due to + noun
    So + adverb + that
    Because : common

    As and since : formal


    Let’s practice!

    1. We stayed inside_________the storm.


    - because
    - because of
    - therefore

    2. I wanted to stay longer__________I was really enjoying the party.


    - due to
    - since
    - because of

    3. He’s embarrassed about being bald ___________he always wears a wig.


    - therefore
    - as
    - due to
    4. You are not following the doctor’s advice you won’t get better.
    - So that
    - Consequently
    - Since

    5. she hated cats, she wasn't happy when her husband bought three.
    - As
    - Because
    - Due to

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