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in order to so as to
to owing to because
as a result because of so that due to thanks to on account of concequently as for since therefore
to in order to so as to so that for because because of as since owing to due to thanks to on account of as a result therefore concequently
Cause and effect as well as purpose clauses have something in common!
They both answer questions with
Why did Leila go to hospital?
effect
To see the doctor.
Because she is sick.
Purpose
cause
She must take a taxi ____ she is already late for the meeting.
as
to
She took a taxi ____________ she could arrive on time.
because
so that
We couldn't see anything _____________ the fog.
because of
thanks to
Nobody could buy this luxurious car __________ cost.
due to
because
We arrived very late ___________ the rush hour jam.
because
because of
Students should use the internet ___________ learn.
to
for
She borrowed a huge sum of money _________ buy a house.
so as to
on account for
She had eaten too much _______ she had a stomachache.
as a result
because
He didn't revise his lessons ________ he fails all his tests.
consequently
in order that
She used to eat junk food ________ she becomes obese.
since
as a result
She kept silent _______ she had nothing to say.
as
therefore
so that
People usually exercise _____________ keep fit.
so that as a result
in order to
She took a taxi _________ arrive on time for the meeting.
owing to in order to
so that
She got to the top __________ hard work and perseverance.
thanks to consequently
because of
________ he was not wearing his glasses, he couldn't read.
Since
One effect of
because of
They use the internet _________ learning.
so that
to
for
She got sick ______________ junk food.
owing to
as
thanks to
They built new schools __________ combat illiteracy.
in order that
so as to
so that
____________ illiteracy is poverty.
One effect of
Because of
Due to
They apologized _____________ being late.
because
for
as
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