Question

using therefore and as a result to show cause - and - effect
directions: look at the cause - and - effect pairs of actions below. then look at the models for using therefore and as a result to show cause - and - effect relationships in one sentence. next, rewrite each pair of actions in a full sentence using therefore. then rewrite each pair of actions again using as a result.

cause	effect
xiao lin felt sick.	xiao lin went to a doctor.
raul slept through his alarm.	raul was late to school.

therefore

__ (cause) ; therefore, __ (effect).
ex. xiao lin felt sick; therefore, she went to a doctor.

as a result

__ (cause). as a result, __ (effect).
ex. xiao lin felt sick. as a result, she went to a doctor.

Explanation:

For "THEREFORE" column:

1. Abdullah's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Abdullah studied all night. Effect: Abdullah got an A on his test.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Abdullah studied all night; therefore, he got an A on his test.

2. Xiao Lin's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Xiao Lin felt sick. Effect: Xiao Lin went to a doctor.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Xiao Lin felt sick; therefore, she went to a doctor.

3. Raul's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Raul slept through his alarm. Effect: Raul was late to school.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Raul slept through his alarm; therefore, he was late to school.

For "AS A RESULT" column:

1. Abdullah's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Abdullah studied all night. Effect: Abdullah got an A on his test.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Abdullah studied all night. As a result, he got an A on his test.

2. Xiao Lin's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Xiao Lin felt sick. Effect: Xiao Lin went to a doctor.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Xiao Lin felt sick. As a result, she went to a doctor.

3. Raul's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Raul slept through his alarm. Effect: Raul was late to school.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Raul slept through his alarm. As a result, he was late to school.

Final Answers (Sentences):

THEREFORE:

1. Abdullah studied all night; therefore, he got an A on his test.
2. Xiao Lin felt sick; therefore, she went to a doctor.
3. Raul slept through his alarm; therefore, he was late to school.

AS A RESULT:

1. Abdullah studied all night. As a result, he got an A on his test.
2. Xiao Lin felt sick. As a result, she went to a doctor.
3. Raul slept through his alarm. As a result, he was late to school.

Answer:

For "THEREFORE" column:

1. Abdullah's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Abdullah studied all night. Effect: Abdullah got an A on his test.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Abdullah studied all night; therefore, he got an A on his test.

2. Xiao Lin's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Xiao Lin felt sick. Effect: Xiao Lin went to a doctor.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Xiao Lin felt sick; therefore, she went to a doctor.

3. Raul's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Raul slept through his alarm. Effect: Raul was late to school.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Raul slept through his alarm; therefore, he was late to school.

For "AS A RESULT" column:

1. Abdullah's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Abdullah studied all night. Effect: Abdullah got an A on his test.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Abdullah studied all night. As a result, he got an A on his test.

2. Xiao Lin's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Xiao Lin felt sick. Effect: Xiao Lin went to a doctor.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Xiao Lin felt sick. As a result, she went to a doctor.

3. Raul's case:

Step1: Identify cause and effect

Cause: Raul slept through his alarm. Effect: Raul was late to school.

Step2: Formulate the sentence

Raul slept through his alarm. As a result, he was late to school.

Final Answers (Sentences):

THEREFORE:

1. Abdullah studied all night; therefore, he got an A on his test.
2. Xiao Lin felt sick; therefore, she went to a doctor.
3. Raul slept through his alarm; therefore, he was late to school.

AS A RESULT:

1. Abdullah studied all night. As a result, he got an A on his test.
2. Xiao Lin felt sick. As a result, she went to a doctor.
3. Raul slept through his alarm. As a result, he was late to school.