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People throw litter on the ground. Many animals eat litter and become sick. (because)
Because people throw litter on the ground, many animals eat it and become sick.
Ships spill oil in oceans and rivers. Many aquatic animals and plants die. (lead to)
Oil spills from ships in oceans and rivers lead to the death of many aquatic animals and plants.
Households dump waste into the river. It is polluted. (so)
Households dump waste into the river so it's polluted.
Their children have birth defects. The parents were exposed to radiation. (since)
Since the parents were exposed to radiation, their children have birth defect.
We can't see the stars at night. There is too much light pollution. (due to)
We can't see the stars at night due to the light pollution.
Ships spill oil in oceans and rivers. This leads ………….. the death of many aquatic animals and plants.
Ships spill oil in oceans and rivers. This leads to the death of many aquatic animals and plants.
Constant exposure to noise pollution will result to the loss of hearing.
Constant exposure to noise pollution will result in the loss of hearing.
Because of we turned on a lot of lights, our eyes got strained.
Because we turned on a lot of bulbs, our eyes got strained.
The river water is severely polluted, mostly________ the dumping of raw sewage. (due to/lead to/because/so)
The river water is severely polluted, mostly due to the dumping of raw sewage.
________ plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and ocean. (Because/Due to/Even if /Although)
Because plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and ocean.
Many flights were cancelled ________ the smoke from forest fires. (so/because/because of/result in)
Many flights were cancelled because of the smoke from forest fires.
Thousands of fish were killed ________ a discharge of poisonous chemicals from a nearby factory. (because/lead to/result in/due to))
Thousands of fish were killed due to a discharge of poisonous chemicals from a nearby factory.
Grace didn’t love nature, ________ she wasn’t happy when her group went camping in a jungle. (but/and/because/so)
Grace didn’t love nature, so she wasn’t happy when her group went camping in a jungle.
