Reading Comprehension #14014

Practice Exercise 7 A

Cause and Effect

  1. Decide whether there is a cause and effect relationship. If there is a relationship state the cause and the effect.
Example The delivery person knocked at the door, and my dog started to bark
Answer: Logical relationship:
Effect(What happened):
Cause(Why): 		Yes
dog barked
the delivery person knocked at the door
  1. The students and teachers walked to the exits when the fire alarm sounded.

    Logical relationship: ___________________________________
    Effect (What happened): _______________________________
    Cause: (Why) ________________________________________

  2. Chris drove to the gas station when he saw that he was almost
    out of gasoline.

    Logical relationship: ___________________________________
    Effect (What happened): _______________________________
    Cause: (Why) ________________________________________

  3. Janet decided to run for office after her friends encouraged her.

    Logical relationship: ___________________________________
    Effect (What happened): _______________________________
    Cause: (Why) ________________________________________
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