Cause & Effect
Directions: Read the sentences below. Rewrite on lined paper. Underline the cause in each sentence. Circle the effect in each sentence.
1. Caraʼs dress was wrinkled, so her mother ironed it.
2. Sally took out her art box because she wanted to paint.
3. My sunflower grew quickly because it had water and sun.
4. Ben worked hard on his project and got a great grade!
5. When the hurricane came, we put the chairs into the shed.
6. Dad lit the grill because we all wanted to eat hamburgers.
7. The police came to our house because the alarm went off.
8. I grew an inch last year and now my pants are too short.
9. Sue dislikes carrots because she ate one and got sick.
10. We missed the golf match because our car broke down.