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Cause and Effect: Because/as/since, Because Of, Etc

This document provides examples and explanations of cause and effect language structures in English, including conjunctions (because, since, as), prepositions (because of, due to), and infinitive phrases (in order to, so as to). It gives examples of sentences using these structures, such as "Because of the rain we couldn’t go" and "He moved to the city in order to be near his family." The document also includes exercises for learners to practice using cause and effect language.

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Cause and Effect: Because/as/since, Because Of, Etc

This document provides examples and explanations of cause and effect language structures in English, including conjunctions (because, since, as), prepositions (because of, due to), and infinitive phrases (in order to, so as to). It gives examples of sentences using these structures, such as "Because of the rain we couldn’t go" and "He moved to the city in order to be near his family." The document also includes exercises for learners to practice using cause and effect language.

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Cause and effect

because/as/since, because of, etc


because/due to + noun

Because of the rain we couldn’t go.

We couldn’t go due to the rain.

Owing to the rain, we couldn’t

https://www.grammarbank.com/as-because-since-for.html
because x because of
because + clause : He resigned because he wanted to leave.

because of + nouns : Because of the baby, she had to stop working.


https://www.grammarbank.com/because-vs-because-of.html
´Because/ as/ since + pronouns

Because they came late, we didn’t go there.

As they came late …

https://www.englishgrammar.org/due-owing/
in order to/so as + verb

He moved to the city in order to be near his family.

He moved to the city as to be near his family.

So that + pronouns (I, he, they, etc)

He moved to the city so that he can be near his family.


Exercises- negatives are= in order not to, so as not..
. I'm studying very hard at the moment ___________ pass my exams next month.

2. I bought a dictionary _________help with my vocabulary.

3. I went to bed early _________________ I wouldn't be tired in the morning.

4. I have to get up early. I set the alarm for five o'clock _______________oversleep.

5. I waited for an hour ___________________ I could meet her.


so, therefore
These words express result.

It was cold, so/therefore we didn't go to the beach


https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/linking_words_exercise_2_reason.pdf

https://www.superteacherworksheets.com/causeeffectfactopinion/causeeffect1_WBMBB.pdf?up=1542264742

https://www.superteacherworksheets.com/causeeffectfactopinion/causeeffect2_WBMBD.pdf?up=1542265163
6. Some people do not eat before exercises ___________________feel nauseated.

7. Do exercise regularly _______________ have excellent health and well-being.

8. My sister gave English lessons ________________earn some pin money.

9. Jenny is a very nice person. She is always prompt __________________ help her friends.

10. They took the taxi __________________ waste time.

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