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1/ Clause of purpose:
- So as (not) to + infinitive
- In order (not) to + infinitive
- For + V-ing
- To + infinitive
- So that + clause
- In order + clause
- For the purpose of + V-ing
- With a view to + V-ing
Ex:- I usually read books so as to improve my knowledge
- Trees are being planted by the roadside for the purpose of reducing tracffic noise
Exercise I Choose the correct alternative
1 The school boys are in a hurry not to/ in order not miss their school bus
2 They were talking in whispers so that/ so as nobody could hear them
3 My mother needs a tin opener to open/ for opening the bottles
4 Advice is given in order that/ in order to students can choose the best course
5 You may put your money in a small coin bank so that/ in order to keep it safe
6 We wrote Katie’s name on the calendar so as not to/ so that not forget her birthday
7 She stayed at work late in order to/ so that she could complete the report
8 I need some new clothes I haven’t got anything nice to wear/ in order to wear
Exercise II Choose the best answer for the following sentences:
1 I moved to the front of the room _ I could see better
A so as to B in order to C to D so that
2 The boy tiptoed into the room _ wake everybody up
A so as to B in order that C so as not to D in order to
3 He turned out the light waste electricity
Trang 2A not B without C so that not D in order not to
4 I am lighting the fire so that the house _ be warm when they return
A would B wouldn’t C will D won’t
5 Mary worked hard _ pass the examination
A as so to B so as to C so that to D in order not to
6 She is taking science course at school order to choose science for her profession
A so B on C in D at
7 She weighed herself _ know the pull of the earth exerting on her
A for B so that B in order D to
8 He hurried so that he miss the train
A won’t B doesn’t C didn’t D wouldn’t
9 He does morning exercises regularly _ to improve his health
A not B without C so that not D in order
10 Mary took her brother to school for him English
A to learn B learning C learns D learned
Exercise : Rewrite the following sentences using infinitive phrase / clause:
1) People use money so that they can buy things they need (in order to)
2) Banks are developed so that they can keep people’s money safe (in order to)
3) Mr Brown is going to the bank to borrow some money (so that )
4) Alice borrowed an eraser to erase a mistake in his composition (so that )
5) I need to buy some laundry detergent so that I will wash my clothes (in order to)
6) I moved to the front of the room so as to see better (so that )
7) I came to this school so that I could learn English (in order to)
8) He gave her the key for her to open the door (so that )
9) Mary took her brother to school for him to learn English (so that )
10) Please arrive early for us to start the meeting on time (so that )
11) He wrote to David of his interest in science to ask for work (so that )
Trang 312) Kathy built a high wall round her garden for the fruits not to be stolen (so that )
13) Tom was playing very softly so that he wouldn’t disturb anyone (in order not to)
14) They rushed into the burning house so that they could save the child (in order to) 15) Lan often attends English Speaking Club to practice speaking English (so that )
16) He stood on the chair to see better (in order to)
17) Please shut the gate for the cows not to get out of the cowshed (so that )
18) The boy tiptoed into the room not to wake every body up (so that )
2/ Clause of result : so/ such …………that
- S + V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V: (quá đến nỗi mà )
E.g This exercise is so difficult that I cannot do it.
- S +V + such + (a/an) + N(s) + that + S + V: (quá đến nỗi mà )
E.g It is such interesting books that I cannot ignore them at all.
Bài tập áp dụng:
Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences using infinitive so that or such…that
1) He gave her the key for her to open the door
- _ 2) Đa Lat is a beautiful city Many people want to live there
- _ 3) It was hot yesterday, so we decided not to go out
- _ 4) Please arrive early for us to start the meeting on time
- _ 5) He wrote to David of his interest in science to ask for work
- _ 6) There were a lot of people in the concert, so we couldn’t see our favourite band well
- _ 7) Kathy built a high wall round her garden for the fruits not to be stolen
- _
* NOTES :
Trang 4-so many/ few + plural noun + that
-so much/ little + uncountable noun + that
- so + adj +a/an + singular noun + that
Ex : The Smiths had so many children that they formed their own baseket ball team
3/ Phrase of result : TOO/ ENOUGH
- Adj/adv + enough + infinitive (đủ… làm gì)
Ex: She isn’t old enough to be in my class
- Too + adj / adv + infinitive ( … quá đến nỗi…)
Ex: The shoes are too small to wear
Ex: 1/ He is so short that he can’t play basketball.
- He is too short to play baseket ball
- He isn’t tall enough to play baseket ball
2/ It was so dark that I couldn’t see anything
- It was too dark for me to see anything
- It was n’t bright enough for me to see anything
Exercise I Use SO or SUCH, TOO, ENOUGH :
1 The sun shone _ brightly that she had to put on her glasses
2 There were _ few students registered that the class was cancelled
3 We had _ wonderful memories of that place that we decided to return
4 It was a nice day that we decided to go to the beach
5 The book looked _ interesting that we decided to read it
6 Ray called at _ an early hour that we weren’t awke yet
7 There were many people on the bus that we decided to walk
Trang 58 The benefit was _ great a success that the promoters decided to repeat it
9 I’ m not rich _ to help you
10 This room is _ dark for us to study
Exercise II Identify one error:
1.She was such old that she couldn’t run
2 These days aren’t enough long for a good holiday
3 There were so much books on the shelves that I didn’t know which one to choose
4 The soup was so hot for me to eat
5 All the students in the class are enough good to pass the final exam