Ways of linking cause and effect
Matching exercise
I kept it in the cellar to avoid it getting too hot
The upshot of all the arguments was that we abandoned the project
Owing to his incompetence, the work had to be re-done
The argument led to a breach of contract
I couldn't leave for the speaker was about to start
She put a cover over it and that kept it dry
The car wouldn't start. As a result, I had to take the bus.
Since I had left my coat in the car I got drenched
subordination (natural consequence)
conjunct
result verb
subordination (intended consequence)
subject noun
noun-phrase introduction
coordination (natural consequence)
coordination (intended consequence)