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CONJUNCTION OF PURPOSE

1. Main clause (action) + to infinitive + subordinating clause (purpose)


Ex: I bought this newspaper to see the job vacancy
Aku membeli koran ini untuk melihat lowongan pekerjaan

2. Main clause (action) + in order to + subordinating clause (purpose)

Ex: She works all day in order to pay her school fee
Dia bekerja sepanjang hari untuk membayar spp sekolahnya
I bought this newspaper in order to see the job vacancy

3. Main clause (action) + for + subordinating clause (purpose)


Ex: I bought this newspaper for seeing the job vacancy
Aku membeli koran ini untuk melihat lowongan pekerjaan

4. Main clause (action/plan) + so that + subordinating clause (purpose/reason)


Ex: I bought this newspaper so that I can see the job vacancy
Aku membeli Koran ini sehingga aku bisa melihat lowongan
pekerjaan

She works all day so that she can pay her school fee

1. Aku menelponmu untuk mengajakmu nonton bioskop


a. I call you to invite you to watch cinema
b. I call you in order to invite you to watch cinema
c. I call you for inviting you to watch cinema
d. I call you so that I can invite you to watch cinema

2. In order to finish my thesis, I must stay up late for three days


3. I studied very hard to understand the material
4. They are studying English so hard so that they can speak English fluently
5. She works part time job for paying her school fee
6. I came here to teach nursing students
7. In order to go home earlier, we decide to decrease the time

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