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ADVERB PHRASE OF PURPOSE (1)
A/ DEFINITE: We use to-infinitive to talk about the purpose of doing something. We can also use IN ORDER TO + INF/ SO AS TO +INF / SO AS NOT TO +INF/ IN ORDER NOT TO + INF to say want can be done or must be done with something.
B/ STRUCTURES:
1/ in order to + inf
2/ so as to + inf
3/ in order not to + inf
4/ so as not to + inf
5/ so that + clause
C/ EXCERICES
I/ MULTIPLE CHOICE

CONTENT
KEY


1
I always keep the window open … let fresh air in.
in B. in order C. in order to D. order
C

2
Mary wrote a notice on the board … inform her classmates about the change in schedule.
order to B. in order C. order to D. so as to
D

3
Mr. Green got up early this morning … get to the meeting on time.
so as to B. so as not to C. so as D. in order not to
A

4
My elder brother studies hard this year…. pass the entrance to the university.
so as not to B. so as to C. in order D. in order not to
B

5
People use first – aid ….. ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
so that B. so as not to C. in order to D. in order not to
C


6
You should cool the burns immediately … minimize tissue damage.
so to as B. as to so C. so that D. in order to
D

7
Please close the window … nobody can look at my room.
so that B. so as to C. so as not to D. so … that
A

8
He locked the doors … nobody could disturb him.
so as not to B. so that C. so as to D. in order to
B

9
Mr. Tam saves money … he can do an MA course abroad.
so to B. so as to C. in order to D. so that
D

10
He hurried up to the station … miss the train.
so that B. so as not to C. in order to D. in order to
B


II/ WRITTEN EXERCISES. REWRITE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PHRASES GIVEN:

CONTENT
KEY


11
Minh does morning exercise regularly. He wants to be healthy. (so as to)
Minh does morning …. so as to be healthy.


12
You have to wear warm clothes. You won’t catch a cold.
(in order to)

You have to wear … in order not to catch a cold.

13
Please close the window. I don’t want anybody to look at my room.(so that)

Please close the window so that nobody can look at my room.

14
I’ll write to Mai. I want to invite her to my birthday party.
(so as to)

I’ll write to Mai so as to invite her to my ….

15
She said nothing. She didn’t want to make him angry.
(so as to)
She said nothing so as not to make him angry.


16
I’m learning English. I want to read books in English.
(in order to)

I’m learning English in order to read books ….

17
Mrs. Hien decided to give up her job. She wants to have more time with her children. (in order to)

Mrs. Hien decided to give up her job in order to have more time …

18
He locked the door. He wanted nobody to disturb him.
(so that)

He locked the door so that nobody could disturb him.

19
Mr. Tam saves money. He wants to go abroad.
(so that)

Mr. Tam saves money so that he can go …

20
He hurried to the station. He didn’t want to miss the train.
(so as to)

He hurried to … so as not to miss the train.


21
I wrote down the number. I didn’t want to forget it.
(in order not to)

I wrote down the number in order not to forget it.

22
He’s started walking to work. He wants to get more exercises. (in order to)

He’s started walking to work in order to get more …

23
We took a map with us on the journey. We didn’t want to get lost. (in order to)

We took a map