1 Choose the right answer (clauses of purpose).
1. They have put up a sign to prevent people b) from coming closer.
a) for
b) from
2. Stephen has bought a computer a) so that he can work at home.
a) so that
b to avoid
c) to avoid
c) for
d) in case
d) in order to
3. I have come here b) to talk to you.
a) in case
b) to
d) so that
4. I will take a coat d) in case it is cold outside.
b) in order that c) from
5. Barbara is keeping to a diet a) so as to keep fit.
a) so as to
d) to avoid
6. I have bought a ball c) for my football classes.
a) in order to
7. He ran so fast d) in order that he would be on time.
d) in order that
8. She brought some milk a) in case they needed it.
b) for
c) so that
9. He put on a hat c) to avoid catching a cold.
d) from
10. I have some wax b) for polishing the car.
c) from
d) to
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1 Choose the right answer (clauses of purpose).
1. They have put up a sign to prevent people b) from coming closer.
a) for
b) from
2. Stephen has bought a computer a) so that he can work at home.
a) so that
b to avoid
c) to avoid
c) for
d) in case
d) in order to
3. I have come here b) to talk to you.
a) in case
b) to
c) for
d) so that
4. I will take a coat d) in case it is cold outside.
a) for
b) in order that c) from
d) in case
5. Barbara is keeping to a diet a) so as to keep fit.
a) so as to
b) from
c) for
d) to avoid
6. I have bought a ball c) for my football classes.
a) in order to
7. He ran so fast d) in order that he would be on time.
b) to
c) for
d) in case
a) so as to
b) to
c) to avoid
d) in order that
8. She brought some milk a) in case they needed it.
a) in case
b) for
c) so that
d) in order that
9. He put on a hat c) to avoid catching a cold.
a) in order to
b) for
c) to avoid
d) from
10. I have some wax b) for polishing the car.
a) in order to
b) for
c) from
d) to