Signal Words
________________________ the text, Erik the Red was the discoverer who named Iceland.
What is According to
I took off my shoes, so my socks got wet.
What is I took off my shoes
Not doing homework regularly may lead to lower grades in school.
What is "may lead to lower grades in school"
One sunny day, Sarah noticed her favorite tree in the backyard had many ripe apples hanging from its branches. Excited, she decided to climb up and pick them. As she reached for the apples, some of them fell to the ground. Not wanting them to go to waste, Sarah gathered the fallen apples and decided to bake an apple pie. The delicious aroma wafted through the air, attracting her friends from the neighborhood. They joined Sarah, and together, they enjoyed a warm and tasty apple pie picnic in the backyard. The unplanned apple picking led to a fun and delightful day spent with friends.
What is Sarah's apples fell off the tree, so she decided to make an apple pie
I dropped my coffee, ___ I had to make a new one.
What is so
If you eat too much candy, you might get a stomach-ache.
Eating too many sweets can cause cavities in your teeth.
What is "can cause cavities in your teeth"
Emily was excitedly planning a surprise birthday party for her best friend, Sarah. She spent days making colorful decorations, baking delicious cupcakes, and arranging fun games. On the day of the party, Sarah walked into the room, surprised and filled with joy. The atmosphere was vibrant, and laughter filled the air as friends enjoyed the festivities. The implicit cause of Sarah's happiness was Emily's thoughtful planning and effort to make the birthday celebration special. The effect was a memorable and cheerful party that strengthened their friendship.
What is Emily planned a party, therefore making Sarah really happy.
Too much screen time __________ ___ sleep disturbances.
What is leads to
Increased use of smartphones has led to a rise in digital eye strain.
What is increased use of smartphones
Reading books every day can make you a better reader over time.
What is "can make you a better reader over time"
Jessica woke up late and rushed to get ready for school. In her hurry, she forgot to eat breakfast. As she sat in class, her stomach grumbled loudly, drawing everyone's attention. Feeling embarrassed, Jessica realized that skipping breakfast had caused her tummy to make funny noises. She decided that from now on, she would make sure to have a good breakfast every morning to avoid such situations in the future
What is, Jessica's stomach grumbled in class, causing her to feel embarrassed.
____ you don't study, ______ you may not pass the test.
What is if, then
If you forget to water plants, they might wilt and not grow well.
What is if you forget to water your plants
Helping friends with their homework can make them feel happy and appreciated.
What is "can make them feel happy and appreciated"
Billy forgot to set his alarm clock last night. As a result, he overslept and missed the school bus in the morning. Panicking, Billy quickly got dressed and ran to school. Unfortunately, he arrived late and missed the beginning of his favorite class, Science. The teacher had already started a fun experiment with colorful chemicals that changed when mixed together. Feeling disappointed, Billy realized that forgetting to set his alarm had a ripple effect on his entire day, causing him to miss out on something he usually enjoyed.
What is, Billy overslept his alarm, so he missed his bus.
I couldn't fall asleep, __________________ I was exhausted the next day.
What is therefore
Playing outside in the sun without sunscreen can cause sunburn.
What is playing outside in the sun
Wearing warm clothes in winter keeps you cozy and prevents you from catching a cold.
What is "keeps you cozy and prevents you from catching a cold"
Samantha woke up to the sound of rain tapping on her window. Excited, she rushed to look outside and saw puddles forming in the backyard. Grabbing her colorful raincoat and boots, she dashed out to play. As she splashed in the puddles, the water droplets sent ripples across the surface. Her laughter echoed in the rainy air, and soon, her younger brother joined in the fun. The two siblings spent the morning giggling and jumping in the rain. Eventually, when they came inside, their wet clothes told the story of their delightful adventure. The rainy day had transformed into a joyful memory for Samantha and her brother, leaving behind smiles that lingered throughout the day.
What is, Since it rained, Samantha and her younger brother got to enjoy a day of puddles.