Cause and effect

Question 1

Owing to

Answer 1

Owing to + noun /v+ing (cause) , SVO(effect)

Question 2

owing to

Answer 2

SVO(effect), owing to + noun /v+ing (cause)

Question 3

the picnic was cancelled / the heavy rain / Owing to

Answer 3

Owing to the heavy rain ,the picnic was cancelled

Question 4

due to

Answer 4

SVO(effect), due to + noun /v+ing (cause)

Question 5

the heavy rain / due to / The picnic was cancelled

Answer 5

The picnic was cancelled due to the heavy rain

Question 6

Thanks to

Answer 6

Thanks to + noun /v+ing (cause) , SVO(effect)

Question 7

the picnic was cancelled / the heavy rain / Thanks to

Answer 7

Thanks to the heavy rain ,the picnic was cancelled

Question 8

As a result of

Answer 8

As a result of + noun /v+ing (cause) , SVO(effect)

Question 9

the picnic was cancelled / the heavy rain / As a result of

Answer 9

As a result of the heavy rain ,the picnic was cancelled

Question 10

In order to

Answer 10

In order to + verb (purpose) , SVO (action)

Question 11

in order to

Answer 11

SVO (action) , in order to + verb (purpose)

Question 12

in an attempt to

Answer 12

SVO (action) , in an attempt to + verb (purpose)

Question 13

for the snake of

Answer 13

SVO (action) , for the snake of + noun /v+ing (purpose)

Question 14

I drink a lot of coffee / In order to / stay awake

Answer 14

In order to stay awake , I drink a lot of coffee

Question 15

stay awake / in an attempt to / I drink a lot of coffee

Answer 15

I drink a lot of coffee in an attempt to stay awake

Question 16

Not only/ but/ as well (auxiliary verb)

Answer 16

Not only (do/ did/ done/) SVO, but SVO as well

Question 17

S.B. +(verb to be) in no position to….