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Exercise Worksheet: Cause And Effect Essays

Exercise: Cause and Effect Essays

(a) Underline the cause and highlight its effect in each of the following

sentences.

1. After the dog bit her, we had to take her to the hospital.

2. Her computer stopped working due to a virus.

3. The police arrested him because he committed a crime.

4. She set fire to the curtain first before the whole house burnt down.

5. If she gets accepted to university, she will become a doctor.

6. Unless she finds a replacement, she will be fired.

7. Owing to the lack of customers, the restaurant closed down this week.

8. Since she is scared of clowns, she never goes to the circus.

9. He passed his first year at university; as a result, his parents bought him a

car.

10. She is lazy, therefore she has failed all of her subjects.

(b) Complete the sentence by filling in a cause or an effect as required. Circle what

was needed to complete each sentence: cause or effect.

1. Melanie did not go to school because ______________________________

___________________________________________.

cause/effect

2. Due to ________________________________________________, Jason

was late for work again.

cause/effect

Exercise Worksheet: Cause And Effect Essays