Cause & Effect

Cause

100

Betty completed each task perfectly, therefore she was promoted.

Betty completed each task perfectly

200

I got a tummy ache when I ate too much ice cream

I ate too much ice cream.

300

Dee was hungry

Dee was hungry, so her mother made her a cheese sandwich.

400

Gina couldn't find the cookies because Papa hid them in the cupboard.

Papa hid them in the cupboard.

500

Jackson didn't go to school because it was Saturday

It was Saturday.

Effect

100

Kevin went to the dentist because he had a toothache.

Kevin went to the dentist

200

It was pouring rain, so the football game was canceled.

the football game was canceled.

300

Anne had cake for dessert because it was her birthday

Anne had cake for dessert

400

The baby would not eat Cheerios, she did not like them.

The baby would not eat Cheerios

500

Jackson didn't go to school

Jackson didn't go to school because it was Saturday.

Cause or Effect

100

WE TURNED UP THE HEAT, since it was getting cold.

Effect

200

OUR APARTMENT IS ON THE 11th FLOOR, therefore, we have a great view of the city.

Cause

300

SINCE THE CLASS WAS GOOD THIS WEEK, they were able to have movie on Friday.

Cause

400

CHRIS GOT WET, because the boat started to leak.

Effect

500

LYDIA SKIPPED BREAKFAST THIS MORNING, she was hungry at lunch.

Cause

Full Sentence

100

Amanda missed the bus and was late for school.

Cause: Amanda missed the bus. Effect: She was late for school.

200

Cause: The oven was too hot Effect: The cake burned.

The cake burned in the oven that was too hot.

300

There was a heavy rain that flooded the town.

Cause: There was a heavy rain. Effect: It flooded the town_

400

John got an A on his test. He had studied all week.

Cause: He studied all week. Effect: John got an A on his test.

500

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