Use because and so to show cause and effect in compound sentences
Exercise Difficulty 3 ~0 min eng.g1.s.ex_14

Conjunction Choice

Prompt

BECAUSE or SO? 'I was tired ___ I took a nap.'

M-1-S-EX-14 Diagram
Two-arrow cause-effect diagram. Left arrow: 'tired → nap' with SO label. Right arrow: 'nap ← tired' with BECAUSE label.

Two-arrow cause-effect diagram. Left arrow: 'tired → nap' with SO label. Right arrow: 'nap ← tired' with BECAUSE label. Color-coded orange (SO) and purple (BECAUSE).

How it's presented
mode multiple choice
options
BECAUSESO
Answer criteria
type single choice
correct
SO
Hints
  1. Tired CAUSED the nap. Cause first → use SO.
  2. BECAUSE would be: 'I took a nap because I was tired.'
Misconceptions to watch
  • Picks BECAUSE (cause-effect direction confused)
Used in lessons