ENGLISH EXERCISE CLASS XI
CAUSE and EFFECT
Read these questions to answer the following questions!
1. Please come on time, … We may miss the flight.
a. Otherwise
b. Therefore
c. So
d. But
e. and
2. We should avoid oily food … be healthy.
a. Finally
b. In order to
c. Consequently
d. For
e. Always
3. I do it for purpose. I come early … I can prepare for my presentation.
a. So
b. For
c. Because
d. In order to
e. inspite of
4. All the flights to and from China are canceled, … corona virus.
a. As a result
b. Therefore
c. Because of
d. In order to
e. Because
5. The climate change and global warming worsen year by year, … many influencers
persuade to reduce the use of plastic bag and to plant the tree to make the earth better.
a. Because
b. Due to
c. For this reason
d. Contributed to
e. Because of
6. You will not get many viewers or subscribers … you make an original content.
a. Unless
b. Because of
c. Because
d. For that reason
e. and
7. Mrs. Bunga is not coming today, the students must write the essay.
a. So
b. Consequently
c. In order to
d. Because
e. That is why
8. She will stay at home … she does not have anything to do outside.
a. Since
b. Act
c. Short
d. For
e. To
9. He’s very difficult to understand … his accent.
a. because of
b. because
c. since
d. as
e. that is why
10. They moved to Liverpool … her job.
a. because
b. because of
c. since
d. as
e. that is why
11. There have been a lot of problems in Britain … mad cow disease.
a. because of
b. because
c. since
d. as
e. that is why
12. They came to London … he got a job there.
a. because of
b. because
c. due to
d. thanks to
e. therefore
13. He crashed his car … he was driving too fast.
a. due to
b. thanks to
c. therefore
d. because
e. because of
14. I love Switzerland … the weather.
a. Because
b. As
c. Because of
d. Since
15. He got to work really, really late … he missed his train.
a. Due to
b. Because
c. As
d. Since
e. Hence
16. The incrase in tropical stroms in recent year has been … global warming.
a. Put up with
b. Put down to
c. Set down to
d. Both
e. And
17. The restaurant closed down … the recession.
a. because
b. because of
c. since
d. as
e. that is why
18. He found working in Japan very difficult … the language problem.
a. because
b. because of
c. since
d. as
e. that is why
19. I can not eat the seafood … my allergy.
a. Because
b. Because of
c. As
d. Due to
e. Since
20. We could arrive at the school late … we missed the first bus.
a. Where as
b. Now and then
c. Due to the fact that
d. So that
e. Therefore
21. Rico finished his job earlier due … bad weather.
a. To
b. In
c. For
d. By
e. And
22. . … my car was stolen, I will have to rent a car fot the next few days.
a. Because
b. For
c. Because of
d. Then
e. And
23. … his lack of courage, Nathan didn’t participate in the competition.
a. Because
b. Because of
c. And
d. Since
e. Why
24. The new law was introduced … conditions in prisons would be improved.
a. when
b. then
c. so that
d. Since
e. Why
25. … he was so keen on cooking, he went to do a chef course in Paris.
a. that
b. because
c. why
d. when
e. then
26. … the apartment is so new, it should sell for a good price.
a. so
b. though
c. seeing as
d. because
e. since
27. … the company didn’t offer Jeanie a new pay rise, she left and found a new job.
a. since
b. for
c. so
d. therefore
e. as result
28. We expected the money … he had promised it to us.
a. for this
b. while
c. as
d. because of
e. due to
29. The man lay awake in the bed … he was exhausted.
a. but
b. because
c. although
d. therefore
e. because
30. The streets were filled with water … the rain.
a. because
b. due to
c. caused
d. as
e. since
