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TEFL exercises - Upper intermediate materials - Expressing Purpose

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1) He retired early for caring for his sick wife.
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2) It was the best time of year in order to plant the seeds.
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3) They needed a mortgage for to purchase the property.
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4) He risked his life in the fire to help those in danger.
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5) You have to study hard so as you can pass the exam.
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6) So that avoid making mistakes, she had to concentrate hard.
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7) They spoke quietly so as not to wake the baby.
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8) He sets his alarm to be not late.
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