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1-She changed the subject .She didn't want us to know about her problem. (so that)
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2-Jhon phoned Sara .He wanted her to come to his birthday party. (so that)
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3-James works overtime .He wants to improve his situation. (so as to)
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4-Betty took a taxi yesterday .She didn't want to be late. (so as not to)
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5-The teacher worked on his lesson plans .He wanted to be ready. (in order to)
11. Join the two sentences, using an infinitive of purpose.
1. Sheila went by bus. She wanted to save money.
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2. Peter has a part-time job. He needs to get some extra money.
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3. My mother went to the post office. She had to post some letters.
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4. Mary stayed at college until 9 pm.. She had to finish her History project.
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5. Peter sent Mary an e-card. He wanted to wish her a “Happy Birthday”.
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6. Paul did some exercises. He wanted to lose weight.
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7. She’s gone to the supermarket. She needs to buy some sugar.
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8. Daisy is studying hard. She wants to be a doctor.
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9. They have gone to town. They want to buy new boots.
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10. We are on a diet. We want to get thinner.
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11. I phoned my grandparents last night. I wanted to invite them to our Christmas dinner.
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12. My mother is organising a party. She wants to celebrate my birthday.