Worksheet 43: Purpose connectors

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Match the beginnings of the sentences to the corresponding endings. Revise:

a. You should take care of your gadgets 1. not to damage our tech devices.Student’s
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2. to give a speech about SpaceX.

b. I’m reading some online reviews 3. in order to buy the best VR headset.
4. so as to avoid getting into trouble with your
c. Elon Musk is here today parents.

d. We should follow the instructions

Complete the gaps with ONE-TWO words.

a. I’m currently working hard to get good marks.
b. Please explain that again that I can understand.
c. We didn’t buy two new gadgets so as to spend too much money.
d. They phoned me remind me of the meeting.
e. My neighbours bought a smart home they could protect the environment.

Rewrite the sentences below using the words in brackets without changing their meaning.
a. I am trying to save money. I want to buy a state-of-the-art screen. (in order to)
.
I .
b. She prefers using ergonomic earbuds while running. She won’t lose them. (so as not to)
.
I .
c. He works intensively. He wants to finish his invention on time for the exhibition. (in order to)
.
He .
d. They love going to TEDx summits. They want to listen to the brilliant speakers. (to)
.
They .
e. She stopped speaking. The scientist was able to address the audience. (so that)
She . .

Complete the sentences in any way you like. .

a. We usually call an Uber so as not

b. You should read techy articles in order

c. I always set my alarm in advance not

d. She worked hard on the project so

e. I wrote a very impactful speech

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f. They phoned their parents via Skype so