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E-BOOK ENGLISH FOR GRADE X

e.g. - The land absorbs heat from the sun.Therefore, the air above it becomes hot
 The air above the land becomes hot.Consequently, the heated air expands and rises
 The heated air expands and rises. As a result, an area of low pressure froms over teh land
2. if you want to mention the cause first

Cause ---------------------------------> Effect
A tsunami causes disturbances

A tsunami brings about disturbances

A tsunami gives rise to disturbances
3. If you want to menton the effect first

Effect ------------------------------> Cause

A tsunami is caused by the displacement
A tsunami is due to of large volume

Activity 1
Complete the following sentences with because or because of

1. Many people go to the park ______they want to enjoy fresh air.
2. ________its facilties. Green park becomes the best park in this town.
3. Derry fell down on the ground_____________the banana skin.
4. Some visitors left their rubbish on the desks___________they couldn;t find the rubbish bin.
5. The villlagers a demonstration ___________the new building construction.
6. ___________the class renovation,the students studied in the hall.
7. _____________the drought ,the crop failed.
8. The road was muddy ____________there was heavy rain last night.
9. The children couldn’t play outside__________the storm lasted for two days
10. The building was closed _______it didn’t pay the employee’s wages.

Activity 2
Complete the following sentences with due to or thanks to!

Complete the following sentences with because of or Due to.

1. Her stomachache was __________the spicy food.
2. The accident was____________the flat tyre.
3. _______________feeling sick , our teacher didn’t go to school for a week.
4. The staff was sad ____________his company ‘s condition.
5. The building needs to be renovated __________the earthquake.
6. __________the beautiful weather we had a splendid day.
7. My low grade was_________________the lack of study.
8. The man’s yawning was ________his overtime day shifts.

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