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Movie task “The Dark Knight Rises”

Fill in the blanks

 Alright ladies and Gentlemen this _________ will now come to order.
 I'd like to _________ _________ that we have a non-_________ member which is highly
irregular, _________ _________ his family name above the door...
 Bruce Wayne's family _________ this _________.
 And he himself has _________ it -
 Into the _________, sir. Does _________ disagree? Check the _________ price this
morning. Crazy _________ on future has not only cost Mr. Wayne his seat, it's
_________ us all a lot of money. And he has
to go.
 I'm _________ he has a _________, Mr.
Wayne.
 Go back to _________.
 It _________ _________ you need a ride.

Place these words in the correct category

Therefore so because due to owing to consequently as a result lead to as

since on account of cause result in

Cause Result

Fill in the blanks using the words from the table

He was not a board member anymore; _________, Dagget claimed

he shouldn’t be there.

__________ Dagget’s complaint, Bruce had to leave the room.

The decline in the shares price _________ his removal.

_________ he had lost all his money, they took his car away.

Bruce became a poor man, _________, the press was thrilled.

By Claudio Cajes
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Key:

 Alright ladies and Gentlemen this meeting will now come to order.
 I'd like to point out that we have a non-board member which is highly irregular, even if it is
his family name above the door...
 Bruce Wayne's family built this company.
 And he himself has run it -
 Into the ground, sir. Does anybody disagree? Check the shares price this morning. Crazy
gambling on future has not only cost Mr. Wayne his seat, it's lost us all a lot of money. And
he has to go.
 I'm afraid he has a point, Mr. Wayne.
 Go back to business.
 It looks like you need a ride.

Cause Effect
Because Therefore
Due to So
Because of Consequently
Owing to As a result
As Lead to
As a result of Cause
Since Result in
On account of

He was not a board member anymore; therefore/ consequently/ so, Dagget claimed he shouldn’t

be there.

Due to/ owing to/ because of/ on account of/ as a result of Dagget’s complaint, Bruce had to

leave the room.

The decline in the shares price led to/ resulted in/ caused his removal.

Since/ as/ because he had lost all his money, they took his car away.

Bruce became a poor man, therefore/ consequently/ so, the press was thrilled.

By Claudio Cajes