LONGMAN ENGLISH GRAMMAR PRACTICE

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Key 11.11A-11.13E

1.10 The complex sentence: purpose, result
and comparison

1.1 OA Adverbial clauses of purpose with 'so that'
and 'in order that'
1 ... driving lessons in order that/so that I might pass
my driving test first time.
2 ... the cinema early in order that/so that I might not
miss the beginning of the film.
3 We stood up in order that/so that we might get a
better view...
4 ... a second car in order that/so that his wife might
learn to drive.
5 ... and clearly in order that/so that the audience
might understand me.

1.1 OB Adverbial clauses of purpose with 'in case'
1 ... immediately in case you change (or should
change) your mind.
2 ... with you in case you are not able (or should not
be able) to get into the house.
3 ... the kitchen in case there is (or should be) a fire.
4 ... train in case there is (or should be) a lot of
traffic on the roads.
5 ... with me in case I need (or should need) it.

1.1 ОС Adverbial clauses of result with 'so... (that)'
and 'such... (that)'
1 We were so late (that) we missed...
2 I was working so hard (that) I forgot...
3 There was such a delay (that) we missed...
4 We've had such difficulties (that) we don't think...

1.1 OD Adverbial clauses of comparison with 'as ...
as'
Possible answers
1 John works as hard as Susan (does).
2 John is not so intelligent as Susan (is).
3 This computer does not hold as much information
as that one (does).
4 The film 'Superman 1 ' is as enjoyable as
'Superman 2' (is).

1.10E Context
1 in order that 2 which 3 so ... (that) 4 but
5 as ... as 6 in case 7 when 8 such ... (that)


1.11 The complex sentence: present
participle constructions

3 Not hearing what he said, I asked him to repeat it.
4 You didn't ask me for permission, knowing I would
refuse.
5 Not being a lawyer, I can't give you the advice you
are looking for.

1.11 В The present participle in place of adverbial
clauses
1 They broke this window when trying to get into the
house.
2 Though refusing to eat, he admitted he was very
hungry.
3 I damaged the car while trying to park it.,
4 While agreeing you may be right, I still object to
your argument.
5 After looking at the map, we tried to find the right
street.
6 Don't get into any arguments before checking your
facts.

1.11С The present participle in place of relative
clauses
1 Delete which is. 2 Delete who are.
3 Delete who is. 4 Delete which is.
5 Change which leave to leaving. 6 Change who
complain to complaining. 7 Change who travel to
travelling. 8 Change who work to working.
9 Delete who are. 10 Delete who is.

1.11D Context
1 preparing 2 Feeling 3 As 4 commenting
5 after/when 6 hearing 7 who 8 When/After
9 knowing 10 announcing

1.12 The complex sentence: perfect/past
participle constructions.

1.12A 'Being' and 'having been'
1 Being out of work, I spend a lot of my time at
home.
2 Being a scientist, John hasn't read a lot of novels.
3 Having been promised a reward, he hopes he'll
get one.
4 Being near a newsagent's, I went in and got a
paper.
5 Having been up all night, they were in no mood for
jokes.

1.11 A Joining sentences with present participles
('•ing')
1 She got very worried, thinking we had had an
accident.
2 He went to his room, closing the door behind him.

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