Fundamentals Of English Grammar

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EXERCISE 28. Uslng IN ORDER TO. (Chart 13-9)
Directions: Add in order to the sentences whenever possible.


  1. I wenr to the bank to cash a check.


+ I wenr w the bank in order to cash a check.


  1. I'd like to see that movie.


+ (No change. The infinitive does not express purpose.)


  1. Sam went to the hospital to visit: a friend.

  2. I need to go to the bank today.

  3. I need to go to the bank today to deposit my paycheck.

  4. On my way home from school, I stopped at the drugstore to buy some shampoo.

  5. Carmen looked in her dictionary to find the correct spelling of a word.

  6. Masako went to the cafeteria to eat lunch.

  7. Jack and Linda have decided to get married.

  8. Pedro watches TV to improve his English.

  9. I didn't forget to pay my rent.

  10. Kim wrote to the university to ask for a catalog.

  11. Sally touched my shoulder to get my attention.

  12. Donna expects to graduate next spring.

  13. Jerry needs to go to the bookstore to buy a spiral notebook.


EXERCISE 29. Uslng (IN ORDER) TO. (Chart 13-9)
Directions: Complete the sentences in Column A by using the ideas in Column B.
Connect the ideas with (in ovder) to.
Examp&: I called the hotel desk...
-r I called the hotel desk (in order) to ask for an extra pillow.
Column A


  1. I called the hotel desk...


Column B
A. keep their feet warm and dry

" I turned on the radio... B. reach the top shelf

I looked on the Internet .IL:._.... ... -,.;#-~ z:.. , ,.:'.+y, C. listen to a ball game , ?,
People wear boots.. '. $,' 3;. ., aj.i L. ... \.I 2 .,.
k4 .&.. ,~~,.. , D. find the population of Malaysia
.. 5. Andy went to Egypt... ,: ,,: JE. ask for an extra pillow


  1. Ms. Lane stood on tiptoes... F. chase a stray dog away

  2. The dentist moved the light closer to my face... G. help her pay the rent

  3. I clapped my hands and yelled... H. get some fresh air and exercise
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    , 9. Maria took a walk in the park... I. see the ancient pyramids

  4. I offered my cousin some money. J. look into my mouth


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