Bài tập với cụm từ chỉ mục đích in order to/ so that

IN ORDER TO/SO AS TO/TO+Vo and SO THAT

I.                   Rewrite these sentences with in order to/so that

1. He opened the window.He wanted to let  fresh air in.

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2. I took my camera.I wanted to take some photos.

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3. He studied really hard.He wanted to get better marks.

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4. Jason learns Chinese.His aim is  to work  in China.

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5. I’ve collected money.I will buy a new car.

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6. Many people left Turkey in 1960s.They wanted to find jobs in Germany.

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7. She attends to a course.She wants to  learn chess.

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8. Linda turned on the lights.She wanted to see better.

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9. I will come with you.I want to help you.

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10. We are going to cinema.We will watch a horror film.

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11. You must take your umbrella so that you won’t get wet.

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12. He waited at the counter.He wanted to see her.

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13. We all put on our coats.We were feeling cold.

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14.  She’s studying because she wants to become a very important  person in life.

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15. I didn’t want to see them, so I didn’t open the door.

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16. We went on with the deal because we didn’t want to leave them high and dry at the last minute.

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17. I would like to take tomorrow off, as I want to accompany my husband to the doctor.

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18. They went on a hunger strike because they wanted to get better conditions in gaol.

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19. They bought a country pad because they wished to have some peace and quiet.

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20. I’ve just bought a CD player, since I want to give it to my daughter for her birthday.

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21. I have bought some clothes-pegs because I want to hang the washing out.

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22. He did not want to worry her, so he did not tell her what happened.

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23. If we want to get there before dark, we must leave now.

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24. She was very friendly to him because she wanted to nick his wallet.

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25. They wanted to swipe his walkman, so they mugged him.

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26. She was taken to the police station because she had lifted  some records from the shop next door.

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27. We filled the car up because we didn’t want to run out of petrol.

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28. I did not want to hear what they were talking about, which is why I put the music louder.

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29. I had no intention of talking to him, so I didn’t answer the phone.

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30. I shut up because I did not want to interfere in matters which had nothing to do with me.

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31. He married her because he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her.

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32. I find it necessary to test you on your French, so you must take an exam tomorrow.

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33. She hid a tiny microphone in his house because she wanted to spy upon him.

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34. I put out the central heating because I did not want to waste fuel.

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35. She set off for Paris before sunrise because she wanted to be  there by midday.

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36. She wants him to go with her on holiday, so she’s helping him with his project.

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37. These brave men and women gave their lives because they wanted  the humankind to have a better world.

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38. I’ll give you some money because you will have to pay for the  bus.

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39. He did not send her any letter, phone her or write to her. He did not want her to know he was alive.

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40. We are leaving early in the morning. We want to arrive there by noon.

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41. We put the lights off, as we didn’t want anybody to know that we were in.

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42. The bank has employed some security guards because they do not want to be held up again.

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43. They didn’t make out an invoice because they did not want us  to pay VAT.

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44. She left her purse at home because she was afraid that somebody might steal it.

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45. She wanted him to know she was at home, so she put on some music.

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46. I hailed a cab because I didn’t want to be late.

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47. I’ve phoned them because I want to have my flat furnished.

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48. He kept still for almost an hour because he was afraid that  the enemy could see him.

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49. I tore them off a strip because I did not want it to happen again.

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50. I brought the electric drill because I wanted to hang a picture here.

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51. He settled the bill at once because he didn’t want to be surcharged for late payment.

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52. They walled the swimming-pool because they did not want their children to fall into it and drown.

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53. I don’t want you to forget me, so I’ll give you a photograph of me.

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54. They didn’t want to go hungry, so they took a lot of food  with them.

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55. She vaccinated her children against smallpox because she did not want them to catch it.

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56.  I went to live in the country because I did not want anybody to disturb me.

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57.  She did not want anyone to beat her children, so she taught them self-defence.

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58. I read a lot of German books because I want to improve my German.

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59. They shot him dead because they wanted to make sure that he could not betray them.

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60. He did not want anybody to know his real identity, so he gave them a false name.

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61. We need a tennis ball. We want to play with it.

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62. He read her one of his poems because he wanted to impress her.

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63.  He didn’t want them to bully him, so he stood up to them.

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II.          Fill I the gaps with in order to/ so that

1.      Concentrate on your exercise                               make any mistakes.

2.      You have to wake up                     be on time.

3.      You have to register                        participate in the forum.

4.      She left work early                          be at home when he arrives.

5.      Ships carry life boats                             the crew can escape when the ship sinks.

6.      I will go to university                           continue my studies.

7.      He exercises regularly                             be overweight.

8.                                        you can produce a good essay, you need to edit your writing before you hand it in.

9.      She works hard                                   she can earn a living.

10. These men risk their lives                         we may live more safely.

11. She's on a mission ______________ save the world.

12. I like to arrive 20 minutes early ______________ I have time for a cup of tea.

13. I'm doing my homework on the bus ______________ my teacher doesn't kill me.

14. Begsy took a backstreet ______________ avoid the heavy traffic.

15. My brother Jim went to Thailand ______________ escape a meaningless existance.

16. World leaders are doing everything they can ______________ destroy the planet.

17. She bought a map ______________ she wouldn't get lost.

18. We went to bed early ______________ we wouldn't be tired in the morning.

19. He invited a friend along ______________  Carla wouldn't be moody.

20. Charles has gone out ______________ get the paper.

21. Vincent went to Madrid ______________ buy furniture.

22. Luis is training ______________ be a nurse.

23. We arrived in good time ______________ get a place near the front.

24. I went to London ______________ see JK and Pete.