Because Blanks Answer Key

In this worksheet, students fill in blanks that explain causes or reasons for events within the passage. Each answer must logically describe why the event occurred, helping students focus on causal relationships. They use context clues to determine motivations, triggers, and effects. After completing the passage, they reread it to ensure that the events flow naturally and logically. This activity reinforces understanding of cause-and-effect structures in narratives. It also helps students distinguish between events and the explanations behind them. The worksheet strengthens comprehension through thoughtful analysis of character decisions and consequences.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Cause-and-Effect Relationships

English Language Arts – Contextual Comprehension

English Language Arts – Narrative Structure Interpretation

English Language Arts – Logical Event Analysis

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