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A. PHRASE AND CLAUSE OF PURPOSE
(Mệnh đề và cụm từ chỉ mục đích)
I. Rewrite these sentences, using CLAUSE OF PURPOSE :
1. We hurried to school so as not to be late.
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2. He climbed up the tree in order to get better view.
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3. You should get up early so that you will have time to review your lesson.
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4. Some young people like to earn their own living in order to be independent
of their parents.
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5. We should do morning exercise so as to improve our health.
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6. Everybody in the world must unite their efforts to maintain and protect
peace.
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7. She put on warm clothes so as not to catch cold.
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8. She locked the door so as not to be disturbed.
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9. He cut the hair so as to avoid being arrested by the police
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10. We should take advantage of the scientific achievements of the world so
that we can develop our national money.
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II. Rewrite these sentences, using PHRASE OF PURPOSE :
1. Leave early so that you may get home before dark.
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2. This man changed the address constantly so that he could avoid the police.
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3. I shouted in order that I could warn anyone of danger.
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4. Banks are developed so that they can keep people’s money safe.
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5. Mary went to the library in order that she could borrow some books.
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6. Yesterday, my father went to the bank so that he would open a checking
account.
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7. I went to see him so that I could find what had happened.
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8. Tom is saving up so that he could buy a new bicycle.
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9. He hurried so that he could catch the train.
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10. She is learning French so that she will be able to speak it when she comes to
Paris.
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III. Use phrase or clause of purpose to combine each pairs of these
sentences :
1. The boy stood on the chair. He wanted to get better view.
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2. We turn down the volume of the radio. We don’t want to bother our
neighbors.
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3. I’ll write to you. I want you to know my decision.
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4. Angelina Jolie wore a veil. She didn’t want to be recognized.
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5. These men were talking in whispers. They didn’t want anyone to hear their
conversation.
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6. The boy feigned to be sick. He hoped we didn’t make him work.
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7. The man spoke loudly. He wanted everyone in the hall could hear him
clearly.
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8. Doris often goes home as soon as the class is over. She doesn’t want her
mother to wait for her.
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9. Mr. Thompson is studying Vietnamese. He wishes to read Kim Van Kieu.
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10. Alice prepared her lesson carefully. She needed to get good marks.
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11. You should walk slowly. Your sister can follow you.
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12. She needs a job. She wants to support her parents.
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13. The farmer built a high wall around his garden. The fruits wouldn’t be
stolen.
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14. The notices are written in several languages. Everyone may understand
them.
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15. Dick is practicing the guitar. He can play for the dance.
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6. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them
very much.
=> Despite
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7. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself
understand.
=>In spite of
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8. Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm.
=> Despite
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9. I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before.
=>In spite of
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10. Mr. Harris often misses the bus because his hours are irregular.
=> Because of
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11. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time.
=> Despite
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12. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.
=>In spite of
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13. The play was not accepted because of numerous objections which they
made.
=> Because
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14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.
=> Even though
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15. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.
=> Though
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16. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.
=> Although
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17. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
=> Though
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18. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.
=> Although
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19. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well.
=> Although
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20. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.
=> Even though
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