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TEFL exercises - Upper intermediate materials - Expressing Purpose
grammar
Express purpose by filling the gaps using: to, for, so that, so as to, in order to, so as to not, or in order not to. Do not change any words, some sentences have more than one possible answer.
Example Sarah made a list _________ forget anything.
Sarah made a list in order not to forget anything.
1 She had been saving hard she could buy a car.
2 We had been waiting the bus but it never came.
3 I stopped find someone and ask directions.
4 I stopped and asked a policeman directions.
5 The plant was shut down carry out maintenance.
6 He screwed the top on tightly, prevent leakage.
7 He drove very slowly miss his turning in the fog.
8 He set his alarm be late for work.