Cause and Effect QuizOnline version Test your understanding of cause and effect. by OwenCarvour SpiesAreForever 1 What is the cause in a sentence? a The time the event occurred b The result of something c The place where it happened d The reason why something happened 2 What word indicates an effect? a therefore b because c since d due to 3 Which sentence shows cause and effect? a The ground is wet because I watered it. b She watered the garden and the grass grew. c It rained, so the game was canceled. d The game was canceled due to rain. 4 Which is a signal for cause? a because b therefore c hence d so 5 Which is a signal for effect? a because b due to c so d as a result of 6 In the sentence, 'Rachel forgot the umbrella; her clothes got wet,' what is the effect? a Her clothes got wet b Rachel forgot the umbrella c Rachel stayed dry d The umbrella was lost 7 Which statement is a correct cause-and-effect pair? a The cookies burned because the oven was set too high. b The oven cooled and cookies burned. c The cookies cooled because the ice melted. d The oven was high and the cookies slept. 8 Which of the following is an effect? a The method to perform it b Reason for the action c Result of an action d The cause of it 9 Which sentence requires analysis because signal words may be missing? a All sentences do not always have signal words b Signal words equal the cause c Signal words show time only d All sentences always have signal words 10 What is the main question to identify the cause? a How/Why did it happen? b Who did it? c What happened? d Where did it happen?
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