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.

Click here to review the lesson!

Choose the best answers to complete these sentences.

 

Results

Good Job!

Restart quiz!

Try again!

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

so to

to

so as

so that

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

so that avoid

so as to avoid

to avoiding

in order that to avoid

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

so that reduced

so to reduce

in order reduce

in order to reduce

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

to tell

so to tell

so that telling

in order tell

#5. They used my scissors … the ribbons.

to cut

in order to cutting

for cutting

so that cut

#6. She called the police … for help.

for asking

in order that ask

so as to ask

in order to asking

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

so as to

to

in order

in order that

#8. I need a screwdriver … the chair.

so as to repairing

to repairing

to repair

for repairing

#9. She works overtime … her income.

to increasing

in order that she can increase

for increasing

so that she increased

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

to using

in order use

for using

to use

Previous

Finish

Download quiz with answers in PDF.

More resources on the Site:

Expressions of Purpose

Grammar Explanations

Grammar FAQs

Exercises 

Quizzes