Exercise.E page.18

Read the cause and write on effect.Then write one full sentence that states the cause and effect.

1. Cause: A storm hit the city.
   Effect: All the residents fled.
      Sentence: A storm hit the city,so all the residents fled.
2. Cause: I planted some tree.
      Effect: tree will be grow.
   Sentence: I planted some tree,so tree will be grow.
3. Cause: My sister stayed up past midnight.
   Effect: She will get up late.
   Sentence: My sister stayed up past midnight,Therefore She will get
             up late.
4. Cause: Lena missed School on Monday .
   Effect: She will go to school on Tuesday.
   Sentence: Lena missed school on Monday,so she will go to school on
             Tuesday.
5. Cause: David signed up For French classes.
   Effect: He will Speak French very well.
   Sentence: David signed up for French classes,Then He will speak 
            French very well.


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Exercise - Cause & Effect (Linking words- cause and effect relationship)

1. Cause =...............................................

   Effect =..............................................

2. Cause =...............................................

   Effect =..............................................

3. Cause =...............................................

   Effect =..............................................

4. Cause =...............................................

   Effect =..............................................

5. Cause =...............................................

   Effect =..............................................

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Summarize the lesson (Linking words- cause and effect relationship)

Cause Because / because of
Because of is followed by a noun.
"Because of bad weather, the football match was postponed."
Because can be used at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence. For example, "Because it was raining, the match was postponed."
"We believe in incentive schemes, because we want our employees to be more productive."
Since / as
Since and as mean because.
"Since the company is expanding, we need to hire more staff."
"As the company is expanding, we need to hire more staff."

Effect

Therefore, so, consequently and as a result are all used in a similar way.
"The company are expanding. Therefore / So / Consequently / As a result, they are taking on extra staff."

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Exercise. C page.20

Read each sentence. then complete the table.

1.Tony was away from school as he was in the hospital.
2.Pen-chan was scared.so she called for help.
3.There was s strike and the buses did not ply.
4.The plants died as there was no water.
5.Eric forgot his swimsuit and therefore could not swim.
6.The street lights were switched on,so we could see our way.
7.the match was abandoned when it rained
8.He lost control of his car as the brakes were faulty.

           Cause                       Effect

1.Tony was away from school.	He was in the hospital.
2.Pen-chan was scared.	She called for help.
3.There was s strike.	The buses did not ply.
4.The plants was no water.	The plants died.
5.Eric forgot his swimsuit.	He could not swim.
6.The street lights were switched on.	We could see our way.
7.It rained.	The match was abandoned
8.He lost control of his car.	The brakes were faulty.

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Exercise - Cause & Effect

Exercise in Link 1. http://www.thaigoodview.com/library/teachershow/bangkok/chaicharn/causeEffect/cause1.htm

                 2. http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/language_arts/sequencing/quiz1341.html 

                 3. http://www.quia.com/quiz/1552058.html

                 4. http://www.shsu.edu/~txcae/Powerpoints/prepostest  /causeeffect2.html

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Summarize the lesson (Understanding cause and effect)

Cause & Effect

1. Cause - is a person,event,condition,or reason that is responsible for an action or result.

2. Effect - is a result brought about by a cause or an agent.

More...http://languagearts.pppst.com/cause-effect.html 

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