Expressions of Purpose Quiz

Try this quiz to test your understanding of the expressions of purpose. You may want to refer to the explanation before you start the quiz.

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#1. I’m going to sleep early tonight … I don’t miss my early flight tomorrow.

to

so as

so that

so to

#2. She called the police … for help.

so as to ask

for asking

in order to asking

in order that ask

#3. She called her friend … her the news.

to tell

so that telling

in order tell

so to tell

#4. You have to use the seat belt … accidents.

in order that to avoid

to avoiding

so as to avoid

so that avoid

#5. I need a screwdriver … the chair.

so as to repairing

to repairing

for repairing

to repair

#6. They bought a new car … it for their work.

for using

to using

to use

in order use

#7. They worked hard to finish the task … they could enjoy the vacation.

to

in order

in order that

so as to

#8. She works overtime … her income.

so that she increased

to increasing

in order that she can increase

for increasing

#9. The government introduced new rules … road accidents.

in order to reduce

so that reduced

in order reduce

so to reduce

#10. They used my scissors … the ribbons.

in order to cutting

for cutting

so that cut

to cut

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