1 The sentence
1.10 The complex sentence: purpose, result and comparison
1.1 OA Adverbial clauses of purpose with 'so that' and 'in order that' [> LEG I .51.2]
Study: We can express purpose with so that and in order that
I spent a year in Germany in order that (so that) I might learn German.
Note that it's easier to use the to-infinitive instead of so that and in order that:
I spent a year in Germany to learn German. [> 16.2C]Write: Rewrite these sentences using in order that or so that making any necessary changes.1 I took twenty driving lessons to pass my driving test first time.. ФйШф.Ш.Ш.No.Qrvü^. bhM. l.рам ту ÇfiWty.l^.ft^.fyW:.
2 I arrived at the cinema early so as not to miss the beginning of the film.3 We stood up in order to get a better view of what was happening.4 Mr Jones bought a second car for his wife to learn to drive.5 I spoke slowly and clearly because I wanted the audience to understand me.
j, * * * л v "1.1 OB Adverbial clauses of purpose with 'in case' [> LEG 1.51.3]
Study:
i**iIn case means 'so as to be on the safe side' and refers to the future. We use the simple present
or should after in case:
Take an umbrella with you. It might rain.
Take an umbrella with you in case it rains. (Or ...in case it should rain)Write: Join these sentences with in case, making any necessary changes.1 I'm going to sign the agreement immediately. You might change your mind.2 Take this key with you. You might not be able to get into the house.3 We keep a fire extinguisher in the kitchen. There might be a fire.4 Go by train. There might be a lot of traffic on the roads.5 I'm going to take my passport with me. I might need it.1.10C Adverbial clauses of result with 'so ... (that)' and 'such ... (that)' [> LEG 1.52.1]
Study: We can describe results with:
1 so + adjective (that) (= 'as a result')
We were tired. We went to bed. We were so tired (that) we went to bed.2 such + noun (that) (= 'as a result'):
He's a fool. He believes anything. -> He's such a fool (that) he believes anything.20 ^