BÀI TẬP 2. Choose the best answer for the following sentences:

1. I moved to the front of the room _______ I could see better.

A. so as to                           B. in order to                     C. to D. so that

2. The boy tiptoed into the room _______ wake everybody up.

A. so as to                           B. in order that                  C. so as not to D. in order to

3. He turned out the light ________ waste electricity.

A. not                                 B. without                         C. so that not D. in order not to

4. I am lighting the fire so that the house _______ be warm when they return.

A. would                             B. wouldn’t                       C. will D. won’t

5. Mary worked hard _______ pass the examination.

A. as so to                           B. so as to                         C. so that to D. in order not to

6. She is taking science course at school ______ order to choose science for her profession.

A. so                                   B. on                                 C. in D. at

7. She weighed herself _______ know the pull of the earth exerting on her.

A. for                                  B. so that                           B. in order D. to

8. He hurried so that he ________ miss the train.

A. won’t                             B. doesn’t                          C. didn’t D. wouldn’t

9. He does morning exercises regularly _______ to improve his health.

A. not                                 B. without                         C. so that not D. in order

10. Mary took her brother to school for him ________ English.

A. to learn                          B. learning                        C. learns D. learned

11/ “I spoke slowly. The foreigner could understandme”. Means

a. I spoke slowly so that  the foreigner could understand me

b. I spoke slowly in  order to the foreigner could understand me.

c. I spoke slowly that the foreigner could understand me

d. I spoke slowly to make the foreigner could understand me

 12/ He  had to explain the lesson very clearly…………………….

a. in order that his student to understandit                   b. so that his students  could understand it 

c. so as his students to understand it                            d. so that his students to understand it

13/ He studies very hard ……………………………………

a. in order to fail the examination                                b. so that to get knowledge

c. so as to pass examination                                         d. in order that he could be illiterate

14/ We have to start early…………………………we won’t be late

 a.  so that                           b.  so as  to                         c.  because                    d.  although

15/  They were talking in whispers…………..nobody could hear them.

 a.  in order to                      b.  so that                          c.  in order that                d.  b and c arte correct

16/  He hurried to the station . He  didn’t want to miss the train

a. he hurried to the station so that he couldn’t miss the train

b. he hurried to the station in order  he couldn’t miss the train

c. he hurried to the station  not to miss the train          d. all are correct

17/  She went to the library in order that she could borrow some books

a.she went to the library so as to borrow some books   

b.she went to the library in oder that she could borrow some books

c.she went to the library so that she could borrow some books d. all are correct

18/  The  schoolboys are in hurry………………….they will not be late for school

a.  so as to                           b.  to                                  c.  in order that                d.  for

19/  We set off early…………………..we wouldn’t get stuck in the traffic

a.  although                           b.  so that                         c.  because             d.  in case

20/  I shouted in order that I could warn everybody of danger

a. I shouted to warn everybody of danger                    b. I shouted  so as to warn everybody of danger

c. I shouted so that to warn everybody of danger        d. a and b are correct