Cause and Effect Paragraph Editing Exercise 1

By Elia Tadikonda

Identify the cause and effects in the following sentences. Then identify the signal word indicating cause and effect. The first sentence has been completed for you. Scroll down the page for the answers.

1.      Friction produces heat.

2.      Careless behavior results in humiliation.

3.      Misunderstanding, if not cleared, leads to enmity.

4.      Accidents result from reckless driving.

5.      The blisters on his body are the result of radiation.

6.      His silence gave rise to serious suspicion.

2.      Careless behavior results in humiliation.

3.      Misunderstanding, if not cleared, leads to enmity.

4.      Accidents result from reckless driving.

5.      The blisters on his body are the result of radiation.

6.      His silence gave rise to serious suspicion.

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