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Reading Skill: Cause and Effect                                                                                                       The cause is why something happens,


                                                                                                                                            and the effect is what happens as a
                                                                                                                                            result. When you list causes and effects,
                                                                                                                                            you show how two events in a text are
                                                                                                                                            connected and when they happened.
      Complete the causes and the effects based on the story.                                                                               The cause always comes before the
                                                                                                                                            effect.




                                                    Cause                                                                                          Effect


           You need to get ____________________________                                                                           You __________________.
                                                                    fresh air
                                                                                                                                                        yawn
           into your blood.




           ____________________________ gets into parts
                        Too much air

           of your body.                                                                                                                     You hiccup.




                                                           get out of
           Gas needs to ____________________________                                                                              You __________________.
                                                                                                                                                         burp
           your body.








            too much air           burp           fresh air           yawn           get out of




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