Reading Skill Unseen Cause And Effect Relationship
By reading a passage thoroughly it is possible to understand the theme and then identify the cause-and-effect relationship.
The exercises under this heading aim at testing the student’s power of comprehension in establishing the cause-and-effect relationship.
One thing may cause another.
For example, Heavy rain often causes floods.
এখানে flood-এর cause (কারণ) heavy rain. অন্যভাবে বিচার করলে heavy rain-এর effect (ফলাফল) flood.
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heavy rain is the cause, flood is the effect.
আবার দেখো ঃ
Sonia was happy because she had received a prize.
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What was the cause of Sonia’s happiness (ask ‘why’)? The answer is, “She had received a prize.” What was the effect of receiving the prize? prize? The answer is, “Sonia was happy.”
সুতরাং sentence-গুলি থেকে Cause এবং Effect-এর সারাংশ এইভাবে সাজানো যেতে পারে :
এইরূপ cause-effect relation যুক্ত sentence-গুলি সাধারণত নিম্নলিখিত Conjunctions দ্বারা যুক্ত হয় :
নীচের examples-গুলি দেখো :
পূর্বের Example-এর sentence-গুলি এইভাবেও সাজানো যায় :
নীচের sentence-টি ভালোভাবে লক্ষ্য করো :
- The team played well
- because they had practiced hard.
What was the cause?
The answer is ‘2’: They had practiced hard.”
What was the effect?
The answer is ‘1’: The team played well”.
Reading Skill Unseen Cause And Effect Relationship Examples
Question 1. In the following table the ’cause’ and their ‘effect’ are given in separate sentences in each case. Join each pair together to write one sentence, using conjunctions like ‘because’, ‘as’, and ‘since’.
Answer:
Today is a holiday since/because/as it is Netaji’s birthday today. Or,
Because/as/since it is Netaji’s birthday today, it is a holiday.
The room was dirty because/as/since it was not cleaned for days. Or,
As/since the room was not cleaned for days, the room was dirty.
The journey took us four hours, as /because there was a traffic jam.
The girls are happy because/as/since they are going to get new dresses. Or,
As/since the girls are going to get new dresses, they are happy.
The match stopped since/because/as it rained heavily. Or,
As/since it rained heavily, the match stopped.