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Σάββατο 9 Μαρτίου 2019

CLAUSES OF RESULT AND CLAUSES OF REASON

A. CLAUSES OF RESULT
Read the following sentence :
People have built a lot of hotels and discos near the beach
so baby turtles head for the lights
of the hotels and discos.
and as a result, baby turtles head
for the lights of the hotels and discos. 

The clauses starting with so and as a result are called clauses of result.
What do clauses of result express? Tick the correct phrase.
a. the way someone does something
b. the result of an action or a situation
B. CLAUSES OF REASON
Now, read these sentences: 

Fishermen kill them because they destroy their fishing nets. 
They lose their habitat because of tourism.
The Mediterranean seal symbolizes the health of the sea, as it can only live in clean, non-polluted waters.

The clauses starting with because, because
of and as are called clauses of reason.
1. What do clauses of reason tell us? a. why something happens or exists
Tick the correct phrase.b. when something happens or exists
2. What do we use after because of?
Tick the correct phrase.
a. a verb
b. a noun
3. Fill in the blanks with so, because, as or because of:
a. The baby turtle couldn't find his way to the sea ___________________ the hotel lights.
b. The baby turtle couldn't find his way to the sea ______________ there were hotel lights.
c. The baby turtle couldn't find his way to the sea, __________________ it died.

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