CAUSE AND EFFECT

What is the CAUSE?

10

Alex passed his Science test because he studied hard over the weekend.

BECAUSE he studied hard over the weekend.

20

Marcus got a bellyache after eating all the ice cream in their refrigerator in one day.

eating all the ice cream in their refrigerator in one day

30

Practicing everyday helped Marissa win the race.

practicing everyday

40

Because I helped my father, he took me to the movies.

BECAUSE I helped my father

50

Mandy lives way up in the hills, so she has a great view of the city.

Mandy lives way up in the hills

What is the EFFECT?

10

Amber came home soaking wet after a walk in the rain.

Amber came home soaking wet

20

I went swimming today because it was so hot.

I went swimming today

30

Jared fell off his skateboard and broke his arm.

broke his arm

40

Because my dog ran away, now he has to stay on his leash when we walk.

now he has to stay on his leash when we walk

50

Jason got grounded after he came home three hours late.

Jason got grounded

Cause or Effect?

10

Grace is really nice to me, SO SHE IS MY BEST FRIEND.

EFFECT

20

My bike got rusty when I LEFT IT OUT IN THE RAIN.

CAUSE

30

We had a thunderstorm last night, and MY LITTLE SISTER WAS SCARED.

EFFECT

40

VICKY DIDN'T STUDY FOR THE MATH TEST and got a very low score on it.

CAUSE

50

It was so cold, SO DAD TURNED THE HEAT ON.

EFFECT

Multiple Choice

10

Careless is to accident as careful is to________? a. Mistake b. safety c. luck d. satisfaction

b. safety

20

Heat is to dry as water is to _____? a. mold b. wet c. flood d. flow

b. wet

30

Heat is to cooked as cold is to _____? a. chilly b. ice cream c. skating d. frozen

d. frozen

40

Earthquake is to tsunami as heavy rain is to _______? a. flood b. hurricane c. miserable d. river

a. flood

50

Convict is to punishment as acquit is to _____? a. acquire b. incarceration c. freedom d. jail

c. freedom

Identify both CAUSE AND EFFECT

10

Pinch is to pain

Cause: Pinch Effect: Pain

20

I ate all my lunch because I was hungry.

Cause: I was hungry Effect: I ate all my lunch

30

I run everyday, now I am losing weight.

Cause: I run everyday Effect: I am losing weight

40

The dog wags his tail when he's happy.

Cause: he's happy Effect: the dog wags his tail

50

He got checked out of school early since he had a dentist appointment.

Cause: he had a dentist appointment Effect: he got checked out of school early