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. The government introduced new rules … road accidents.

in order to reduce

so that reduced

so to reduce

in order reduce

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

so to

so that

to

so as

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

in order tell

to tell

so that telling

so to tell

#4. They used my scissors … the ribbons.

to cut

in order to cutting

so that cut

for cutting

#5. She called the police … for help.

so as to ask

for asking

in order to asking

in order that ask

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

so as to avoid

so that avoid

in order that to avoid

to avoiding

#7. She works overtime … her income.

to increasing

for increasing

so that she increased

in order that she can increase

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

to using

in order use

to use

for using

#9. I need a screwdriver … the chair.

so as to repairing

to repair

for repairing

to repairing

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

in order

so as to

in order that

to

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