Cause and Effect
Word Order
100

................. the short time available, the project will have to be stopped. 

In the light of/In view of

100

.................... outside the cafe was her old friend Sue. (sit)

Sitting

200

.................... your generous donation, we have been able to continue our charitable works.

Thanks to

200

................ the baby had gone to sleep could she work on her novel.

Only when/Not until

300

.................. your snoring, I haven't slept a wink.

Thanks to 

300

They cancelled the event because of a lack of funding.

IT

.................................... that led to the cancellation of the event.

It was a lack of funding

400

The company rejected his application because he did not have enough experience.
GROUNDS

The company rejected his application ........................................ of experience.

on the grounds of his lack

400

......................... she win the race, but she also set a new record.

Not only did

500

Since there was no evidence to support the claim, the case was dismissed.

THAT

The case was dismissed ..................................... to support the claim.


seeing that there was no evidence

500

We had no idea at the time that the decision would cause so many problems later.

Little

.............................. the decision would cause so many problems later.

Little did we know that

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