III. Identifying Cause-Effect: Read the question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided. b_

11. Nancy joined the book club because she loved to read. What is the cause?

a. Nancy joined the book club
b. she loved to read
c. because
d. not here

12. Jim burned his hand when he took the lid off the hot pan. What is the effect? ?
a. took the lid of the hot pan
b. Jim burned his hand
C. when
d. not here a

13. Shirley ran out of gas because she forgot to fill up with gas today. What is the effect?
a. Shirley ran out of gas
b. She forgot to fill up with gas
c. not here
d. because b

14. Maria cut her foot when she ran outside without wearing shoes. What is the cause?
a. when
b. Maria cut her foot
C. ran outside without wearing shoes
d. not here

15. Mom had a lot of laundry to do after the camping trip. What is the cause?
a. a lot of laundry
b. after
c. the camping trip
d. because

16. Identify the signal word used in sentence #4.
a. when
b. Maria cut her foot
C. ran outside without wearing shoes
d. not here​