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The usage of expressing purpose

To describe a purpose of something. By using


conjunction, to, in order to, so that. However, they are
used in different way.

The meaning of to, in order to, so that : untuk/ agar/ supaya


A. To

1. The pattern:
Clause + to + V1 + phrase

2. Examples:

a. I go to a store to buy some vegetables.

b. I want to go to England to improve my English.

c. He change his job to make more money.


B. In order to

1. The pattern:

Clause + In order to + V1 + Phrase

2. Examples

a. I open the window in order to get fresh air from the garden.

b. The students wake up early in order to do their homework.

c. He studies English diligently in order to speak English fluently.


C. So That

1. The pattern:

Clause + so that + Clause

2. Examples :

a. He is going to clean the house so that he can enjoy his time alone.

b. We took a taxi so that we could arrive on time.

c. I will cook so that you can relax.


Type of questions

1. I save my money …. buy a remote control car.

2. My grandfather goes to hospital …. do a medical check up.

3. My friend studies hard …. He can make it to the top rate university.

4. Ayah bekerja diluar setiap hari agar tetap sehat.

5. Dia (lk) berkendara dengan hati-hati supaya dia bisa sampai rumah
dengan selamat.
A. Fill in the blank using to/ in order to/ so that and Match the parts of these sentences.
1. He goes to that restaurant a. …. win the important tennis match
2. Suzana will buy the ticket b. …. finish the work on time
3. Jack did a lot of tennis practice c. …. her boss will give her more money
4. Jennifer worked very hard d. …. Tom can go to theater with her
5. I come early e. …. his friend will think he is rich

B. Translate these sentences in English !


1. Ibu akan membeli sebuah mobil untuk mengantarkan anak laki-lakinya ke sekolah.
2. Samuel bangun lebih awal supaya dia bisa melakukan beberapa olahraga.
3. Dia (pr) telah menjual perhiasannya untuk jalan-jalan ke Australia.
4. Joko pergi ke Jerman untuk belajar bahasa Jerman.
5. Susi mengendarai mobil dengan cepat supaya dia bisa tiba lebih awal.

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