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K.D 3.

7 CAUSE AND EFFECT

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Cause and effect is a relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or
others. This is a combination of action and reaction. Examples of cause and effect show how one
thing can affect another.

Examples of Cause and Effect


 We received seven inches of rain in four hours. - The underpass was flooded.
 I never brush my teeth. - I have 5 cavities.
 Smoking cigarettes - Lung cancer
 Many buffalo were killed. - Buffalo almost became extinct.
 The streets were snow-packed and icy. - Cars needed more time to stop.
 He broke his arm. - The doctor put it in a cast.
 The boss was busy. - Her secretary took a message.
 A basketball player was traveling. - The referee called a penalty.
 I flipped the light switch on. - The light came on.
 An oil spill - Many deaths to wildlife
 Sedentary lifestyle - Childhood obesity

Cause and Effect Examples in Sentences


 When water is heated, the molecules move quickly, therefore the water boils.
 A tornado blew the roof off the house, and as a result, the family had to find another
place to live.
 Because the alarm was not set, we were late for work.
 The moon has gravitational pull, consequently the oceans have tides.
 Since school was canceled, we went to the mall.
 John made a rude comment, so Elise hit him.
 When the ocean is extremely polluted, coral reefs die.
 The meal we ordered was cheaper than expected, so we ordered dessert.
 Since helium rises, a helium balloon floats.
 There has been an increase in greenhouse gases, therefore global warming is happening.
 Betty completed each task perfectly, therefore she was promoted.
 Some believe dinosaurs died out because a large meteor hit the earth.
 I had to get the mop since I spilled my juice.
 Tsunamis happen when tectonic plates shift.
 Fred was driving 75 in a 35 mile zone, therefore he got a speeding ticket.
 Because of changes in classifications, Pluto is no longer a planet.
 Maria didn’t follow the recipe correctly, so the cake did not come out as expected.
 The weather forecast called for rain, so he took his umbrella.
 Because of a price increase, sales are down.
 Water is formed when two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom combine.
 The baby was crying, so Dad picked him up.
 I learned to play the drums quickly because I took lessons from a pro.
 The batter couldn’t hit the softball because he didn’t keep his eyes on the ball.
 When the manuscript is edited, the company will publish it.
 Because the cat was frightened, he arched his back and fluffed his tail.
 A peacock will spread his feathers so he will attract a female.
 Since the electricity went out for most of the day, the ice cream in the freezer melted.
 As the wind speed increases, the sail boat moves faster.
 When nuclear fusion stops or starts, a star explodes.
 Wind is produced when the surface of the Earth is heated unevenly.
 Because of inflation, the dollar is worth less than before.
 Since the refrigerator was practically empty, we had to go to the store.

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Cause and effect + Noun


Rumus 1:  Connector + Cause, + Effect

Konektor: due to, owing to, because of, as a result of, as a consequence of

Contoh:

Due to the storm we cannot go to the beach.

(connector) + (cause) +(effect)

Contoh lainnya:

 Owing to her kindness, Mia gave her a gift. (Karena kebaikannya, Mia memberinya
hadiah.)
 Because of this cooking book, I am able to cook my own meal. (Karena buku masak ini,
aku jadi bisa memasak makananku sendiri.)

Rumus 2:  Effect + Connector + Cause

I got sick due to the cold weather.

(effect) + (connector) + (cause)

Contoh lainnya:
 The car was broken as a result of her recklessness. (Mobilnya rusak akibat
kesembronoannya.)
 Alvin got a warning as a consequence of his laziness. (Alvin dapat peringatan akibat
kemalasannya.)
 She was late because of her bad sleeping habit.(Dia terlambat karena jadwal tidurnya
yang buruk.)

Cause and effect + Verb or Clause


Konektor: because, since, for, hence, thus, therefore, thereby, consequently, as a result
Contoh:

 Because her brother lives in Jakarta, she must visit him every month. (Karena kakak laki-
lakinya tinggal di Jakarta, dia harus mengunjunginya setiap bulan.)
 This bag is expensive since the famous brand Chanel made it. (Tas ini sungguh mahal
karena brand terkenal bernama Chanel yang membuatnya.)
 My arms are hurt. Hence, i cannot swim today. (Lenganku sakit. Sehingga, aku tak dapat
berenang hari ini.)
 As our teacher has suggested to stay at home, she gives us a pile of homework. (Karena
guru kami telah menyarankan untuk tetap di rumah, dia memberikan kami PR.)
 He is invited to the party for he’s one of the funniest guys in school. (Dia diundang ke
pesta karena dia merupakan salah satu orang paling humoris di sekolah.)
 They haven’t turned 17 yet, as a result, they cannot join the international seminar.
(Mereka belum 17 tahun, sehingga, mereka tidak bisa ikut seminar internasional.)

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