Page 22 - Cause and Effect Relation XI – Grade
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A cause-effect relationship is one in which a



                                certain event (the cause) makes another



                                             event happen (the effect).



                      CAUSE                                                                                                 EFFECT

      ✘ because;                                                                                             ✘ so;
      ✘ because of;                                                                                          ✘ therefore;

      ✘ since;                                                                                               ✘ consequently;

      ✘ as a result of;                                                                                      ✘ this resulted in;
      ✘ as a consequence of;                                                                                 ✘ hence;

      ✘ now.                                                                                                 ✘ accordingly.

                                                   EXAMPLE OF SENTENCES

                               The school's sports day was cancelled because it was raining.

                                         Therefore, it was moved to next week instead.


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