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1. for + ing
e.g. You’ll need matches for making a fire. You can use the plastic bag for covering
wounds.
5. so that/in order that + subject + modal verb (can could, may, might, should)
e.g. I study hard so that/in order that my parents can be proud of me.
Note!
NOT cannot be used with to on its own for a negative purpose.
e.g. He slammed on the brakes so as not to hit the pedestrians.
5. She locked the cupboard to prevent the children … finding the presents.
a. with b. out c. off d. from
2. I tried to catch an earlier bus than usual because I always get stuck in traffic. (avoid)
I tried to catch an earlier bus than usual … in traffic.
3. He didn’t give me the correct number; he didn’t want me to find him. (prevent)
He didn’t give me the correct number … him.
4. The bank increased its interest rates so as to attract more customers. (that)
The bank increased its interest rates ... more customers.
5. No announcement about the epidemic was made, lest we should cause panic. (fear)
No announcement about the epidemic was made ... panic.