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Directions:
Date:
Write the most likely cause of each result.
Take it from me, every effect has a cause. The cause
is the reason, and the effect is the result.
- Kip’s jeans were wet and muddy because he ____
- Abby was late for school because she __
- I borrowed some money from a friend because I _____
- We took a wrong turn because we __
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- Donna got in trouble because she___
- We didn’t get to see the movie this afternoon because it _____
- Karen looked in the yellow pages because she ___
- Jerry missed his friend Robert because he ____
- moved last month.
- went to visit him.
- was making noise in the library.
- forgot my lunch money.
- was sold out.
- didn’t have a map.
- was raining.
- overslept this morning.
- rode his bike through some puddles.
- needed the number of Pizza King.