Cause and  
Effect

  Comp 26B  

Why
Did It
Happen?

A story can
tell why it
happened.

Martin was
late when his
clock broke.

late

Our dog Sam wants to play so he barks and barks. I want
to read and he is too loud. I put him outside and close the
door. He falls asleep under a tree and we are both happy.

1.  licks  barks
Sam  barks  to
make me play.

2.  cook  read
I just want
to ______.

3.  bark  sleep
Outside, Sam
goes to ______.

Ellen went to the pet store to buy cat food. When she saw
all of the colorful fish in tanks, she could not stop looking.
Then she saw a cute seahorse and knew she must have it.

4.  litter  food
Ellen went to
buy cat ______.

5.  likes  hates
She ______ the
colorful fish.

6.  fast  cute
She loved the
_____ seahorse.