Cause and Effect Linking Words 2
Cause and Effect Linking Words 2
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7 Many people were killed because of the flood in Erachidia region .
8 Sara was absent all the time ; therefore , the administration sent a warning letter to her parents .
B) Extract the cause and effect linking words then complete the chart as c) Choose the correct linking word to fill in the gap
suggested in the sentences given
Linking Cause clause Effect clause Grammar rule
1) I wanted to stay longer since /because of I
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was really enjoying the party .
2) Amanda stayed at home as/ due to her illness .
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3) Because/ Owing to Lucy was very tired , she
2 went to bed early .
4) John was unhappy for /thanks to he missed his
3 daughter .
5) We were hungry, so/ because of we stopped at
4 a restaurant to have dinner .
6) The player had a knee surgery. Therefore,/
5 since she took the rest for three months .
7) They were late ,thus / as a result they missed
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the lesson .
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D) Use the linking words between brackets to formulate sentences .