Exercise 2 Match each cause in column A with its corresponding effect in column B
B
А
1. I never brush my teeth
a. that is why the children were thirsty
b. so the dog went out to the street.
2. School was cancelled
3. The boy was quiet in class
c. that's why she was hungry at lunch.
4. It rained
d. so we decided to go to the mall.
5. John forgot to close the gate
e. so Karla helped clean the house.
6. It was very hot outside
f. that's why he sold the old car.
g. so it sank.
7. Lina skipped her breakfast
8. The boat had a leak
h. that's why Chris got wet.
9. Father wanted a bigger car
i. that's why the teacher gave him a
reward.
j. so now, I have tooth decay
10. The family had visitors​

1. I never brush my teeth- j. so now, I have tooth decay.  

2. School was cancelled- d. so we decided to go to the mall.

3. The boy was quiet in class- i. that's why the teacher gave him a  reward.  

4. It rained- h. that's why Chris got wet.  

5. John forgot to close the gate- b. so the dog went out to the street.  

6. It was very hot outside- a. that is why the children were thirsty.  

7. Lina skipped her breakfast- c. that's why she was hungry at lunch.

8. The boat had a leak- g. so it sank.  

9. Father wanted a bigger car- f. that's why he sold the old car.  

10. The family had visitors​- e. so Karla helped clean the house.

Explanation:

In the given two columns, side A contains the list of events that focuses on the reason while column B contains the effects of the causes in A. To pair the two columns with their corresponding causes, reading and understanding the phrases/ clauses is important.

The correct pair of columns A and B are as follows-

1. I never brush my teeth- j. so now, I have tooth decay.

2. School was canceled- d. so we decided to go to the mall.

3. The boy was quiet in class- i. that's why the teacher gave him a reward.

4. It rained- h. that's why Chris got wet.

5. John forgot to close the gate- b. so the dog went out to the street.

6. It was very hot outside- a. that is why the children were thirsty.

7. Lina skipped her breakfast- c. that's why she was hungry at lunch.

8. The boat had a leak- g. so it sank.

9. Father wanted a bigger car- f. that's why he sold the old car.

10. The family had visitors​- e. so Karla helped clean the house.

i don't know and i don't care .

answer: a mother fears that the poor lighting poses a danger to the children who play there.