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Cause and Effect
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. The town had a drought all summer. Farmers lost most of their crops. What signal word best connects these ideas?
A) but
B) or
C) therefore
D) before
2. Emma practiced her spelling words every night. She got a perfect score on the test. Which is the effect?
A) Emma practiced every night.
B) She got a perfect score.
C) The test was difficult.
D) Her mom helped her study.
3. Which pair of sentences shows a cause and its effect? A) The dog was hungry. B) It rained on Tuesday. C) She filled the dog bowl. D) The park was crowded.
A) A and B
B) B and D
C) A and C
D) C and D
4. A story says: "Since the electricity went out, the family played board games by candlelight." What is the cause?
A) The family played board games.
B) They used candlelight.
C) The electricity went out.
D) They had fun together.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. The volcano erupted, so ash covered the nearby villages.
2. Because the trail was muddy, the hikers wore their rain boots.
3. The teacher explained the lesson twice. Therefore, everyone understood the topic.
4. He left the window open during the storm. As a result, the carpet got soaked.
5. Since the concert was sold out, they watched it online instead.
Cause and Effect
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. The town had a drought all summer. Farmers lost most of their crops. What signal word best connects these ideas?
A) but
B) or
C) therefore
D) before
2. Emma practiced her spelling words every night. She got a perfect score on the test. Which is the effect?
A) Emma practiced every night.
B) She got a perfect score.
C) The test was difficult.
D) Her mom helped her study.
3. Which pair of sentences shows a cause and its effect? A) The dog was hungry. B) It rained on Tuesday. C) She filled the dog bowl. D) The park was crowded.
A) A and B
B) B and D
C) A and C
D) C and D
4. A story says: "Since the electricity went out, the family played board games by candlelight." What is the cause?
A) The family played board games.
B) They used candlelight.
C) The electricity went out.
D) They had fun together.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) The volcano erupted, so ash covered the nearby villages.
2) Because the trail was muddy, the hikers wore their rain boots.
3) The teacher explained the lesson twice. Therefore, everyone understood the topic.
4) He left the window open during the storm. As a result, the carpet got soaked.
5) Since the concert was sold out, they watched it online instead.
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