Clauses of Purpose (1) Match the beginnings and endings from the two boxes using Clauses of Purpose Angela bought a turkey I’m doing exercises Natasha switched on the TV Rebecca plays tennis everyday Karen went to the shop Emma attends university a) b) c) d) e) f) watch his favorite soap opera buy some milk and bread study medicine prepare a Thanksgiving Day meal lose some weight become a good tennis player …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Use Clauses of Purpose to make one sentence from two a) Donna traveled to Italy She wants to study Italian …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Jack cleaned the house He wanted to please his girlfriend …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… c) Emily went to the library She wanted to get some books for her essay …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……… d) Lindsay went to the hairdresser’s She had her hair cut …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) I’m going to the document office because I have to renew my passport …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… f) The police questioned the witnesses They wanted to get some information …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Use negative forms in the following sentences a) I entered the house silently because I didn’t want to wake everybody up …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Jo isn’t coming to the party because she doesn’t want to be tired tomorrow …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… c) I didn’t want to meet him so I jumped into a bush …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… d) Matt doesn’t want to miss his plane so she ordered a taxi …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) Amy has already packed her suitcase because she doesn’t want to leave it for the last minute …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Clauses of Purpose (2) Match the beginnings and endings from the two boxes using Clauses of Purpose She took the dog for a walk Polly spoke loudly Mike took his sister to the station Carrie lent Hugh some money Anna is helping for Charlie to study Jim cleaned the house a) b) c) d) e) f) his wife could watch TV she would arrive in time he could pass the exam he could pay his bills her mother could clean the house everybody could hear her well ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Use Clauses of Purpose to make one sentence from two a) Phil’s mom sent him to a French course She wants him to study French …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Josh followed Karen home He didn’t want her to go home alone …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… c) The mechanic has repaired my car today I can use it now …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… d) I played with my little brother My mother could sleep a little bit …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) She translated the letter yesterday He can read it now …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… f) Ellen closed the window Her grandfather could hear the radio well …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Use negative forms in the following sentences a) I entered the house silently because I didn’t want my mom to wake up …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Jo didn’t allow his son to the party because she doesn’t want him to be tired tomorrow …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… c) I jumped into a bush because I didn’t want him to recognize me …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… d) Sarah doesn’t want Matt to miss his plane so she ordered a taxi for him …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) Amy has already packed Tim’s suitcase because she doesn’t want him to leave it for the last minute …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Clauses of Purpose (3) Use Clauses of Purpose to make one sentence from two a) The cat jumped onto the table in the kitchen She could reach the chicken easily …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Molly went to Egypt She visited the Pyramids there …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… c) Edith left a minute ago She went to see the doctor …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… d) Emma is seeing the doctor because she needs some prescriptions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) The driver began to drive his car faster The other driver couldn’t overtake him …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… f) Pat isn’t going to have a party this weekend because she didn’t want the neighbors to be disturbed …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… g) Andy watered the plants The plants won’t die …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… h) Mike has just left He had to go to the bank …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… i) We didn’t want to disturb Frank so we didn’t greet him in the library …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… j) Lily has been painting to living room She wanted to surprise her boyfriend …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… k) Charlie hid his father’s broken watch to a vase because he didn’t want his father to realize he had broken it …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… l) The kids were running fast They wanted to catch the school bus …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… m) Something is wrong with my watch I had to take it to the jeweler’s and get him to repair it …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… n) Mandy’s father gave the director some money He wanted her daughter to get a role in the movie …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… o) The President resigned He tried to avoid impeachment …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… p) Chuck didn’t tell his wife about losing some money on gambling He didn’t want to make her angry …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Clauses of Purpose (4) Make questions matching the beginnings and endings from the boxes Use Clauses of Purpose a) Why don’t we go to the beach b) Are you going to the pub c) Have you ever been to a foreign country d) Will you take Amy to the nursery e) Did you go to the professor f) Will you help me g) Do you have to take these pills h) Shall I follow you to the document office i) Will you close the window j) Would you help my son k) May I borrow your computer l) What measures are the party taking m) Can I anything for you n) Should I phone Sarah o) Can we use a dictionary p) Would you please shut up a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) k) l) m) n) o) p) grandpa (…) hear the radio? get rid of him? offer condolences? drink some beer with your friends? we (…) start the lesson? translate the text? stop the negative effects of recession? I (…)prepare something for lunch make you feel better? 10 have your ID renewed? 11 he (…) understand this exercise? 12 study the language? 13 Emma (…) learn to swim? 14 he (…) sign your black book? 15 recover from flu? 16 type this letter? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Clauses of Purpose (5) Read the following situations Use the verbs in brackets to form sentences containing Clauses of Purpose E.g Jane is preparing dinner for tonight She needs some ingredients What should she do? (go/buy) =>She should go to the shop to buy the ingredients a) Jamie got a new dress for her birthday It was too small for her What could she do? (go/change) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Martin arrived home and he realized that someone had broken into his house What should he do? (call/report) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… c) Lance wants to buy an engagement ring for his girlfriend He doesn’t know what kind of ring he should buy What could he do? (take/choose) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… d) Brian had forgotten to bring an important document home from his office What he should do? (go back/get) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) Carrie doesn’t want her mother to know about her new boyfriend What she should do? (tell/know) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Use Clauses of Purpose to make one sentence from two a) Ron needs some information for his essay He has to log on to the Internet …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… b) Tony took a day off He could go to the bank He had to arrange some official things ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….… c) Michelle isn’t going to tell her boss about her plans of applying for a new job The boss couldn’t prevent her from doing so …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… d) The bus driver slowed down The man running after the bus got on …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… e) Tina switched to French The receptionist at the hotel understood her now …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… f) The professor has gone abroad He has to study some documents for his new book …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… g) The butler brought some whisky The guests could have drinks …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… h) Joseph closed the window The light couldn’t come into the room ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………