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. She called her friend … her the news.

so that telling

to tell

so to tell

in order tell

#2. I need a screwdriver … the chair.

to repair

to repairing

for repairing

so as to repairing

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

in order use

for using

to using

to use

#4. They used my scissors … the ribbons.

for cutting

to cut

in order to cutting

so that cut

#5. She called the police … for help.

in order to asking

so as to ask

in order that ask

for asking

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

so as to

to

in order

in order that

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

to

so that

so as

so to

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

so that reduced

in order to reduce

in order reduce

so to reduce

#9. She works overtime … her income.

so that she increased

in order that she can increase

for increasing

to increasing

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

so that avoid

in order that to avoid

to avoiding

so as to avoid

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