6. CAUSE is the first thing that
happens.
• The rains poured strongly, so the JOY
Day was cancelled.
However, it is not always in the
first part of the sentence.
• The JOY Day was cancelled because
the rains poured strongly
7. CLUEWORDS FOR CAUSE
• because
• since
• cause
• reason
• so that
• unless
• the main reason
9. EFFECT is the second thing that
happens.
• The Grade 7 listened to all the
teachers, thus all of them are in DL.
We can know an idea is an effect if
it is a result of something.
• Grade 7 listening
• All of them in the DL.
24. Find the cause and effect relationship in the following
sentences. Underline the cause and box the effect.
1.Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to
complete his homework.
2. Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
3. Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
4. Gina couldn't find the cookies because Papa hid them
in the cupboard.
5. Kelly studied her spelling words and she got an A on
the test.
25. 1.Tim forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework.
Cause:Tim forgot his math book.
Effect: He was unable to complete his homework.
2. Keegan was hungry because he skipped lunch.
Cause: Keegan skipped lunch.
Effect: He was hungry.
3. Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
Cause: Erin's car had a flat tire.
Effect: She called a tow truck.
4. Gina couldn't find the cookies because Papa hid them in the cupboard.
Cause: Papa hid the cookies in the cupboard.
Effect: Gina couldn't find them.
5. Kelly studied her spelling words and she got an A on the test.
Cause: Kelly studied her spelling words.
Effect: She got an A on her test.