Cause and Effect Relationship

1. Summer - is the warmer half of the year.
Stranger - a person whom one does not know or is not known in a particular
place or community.
Escape - break free from confinement or control.
Crowded - full of people; leaving little or no room for movement.
Excursion – a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure
activity.

3. Identify the sentence below taken from the selection to the kind of text structure it belongs.
1. This place was nothing like the city-life we had been exposed to all our life.
A. Descriptive B. Cause and effect C.Compare and contrast
2. There was a certain calm and simplicity about the town, which we were thoroughly enjoying.
A. Sequence B. Descriptive C. Problem and solution
3. I started crying loudly, just then a stranger managed to trace our parents
A. Sequence B. Compare and contrast C. Cause and effect
4. It was the third day of our excursion. We were enjoying the walking and eating in the places that
we had been visiting. There was a huge crowd all over the place.
A. Cause and effect B. Sequence C. Problem and solution
5. My brother and I were told to hold each other’s hand and stay close to our parents.But before we
knew it, my brother and I lose ourselves in the crowd.
A. Cause and effect B. Descriptive C. Problem and Solution

6. In a Cause and Effect sentence, one part tells why something
happened and another part tells what happened.
• The Cause is an action or an event that makes something happen.
• An Effect is something that happens as a result of the action.
• Certain signal words such as since, so, because, therefore, as a
result of, for this reason, and consequently join a cause and
effect sentence.