Bài tập - Ngữ pháp - In order to, So as to

1. I get up early in order to have breakfast at home.

• A. I get up early to have breakfast at home.
• B. I get up early so to have breakfast at home.
• C. I get up early in order for have breakfast at home.

2. I will go to university to continue my studies.

• A. I won't go to university to continue my studies.
• B. I will go to university in order to continue my studies.
• C. I will go to university so as not to continue my studies.

3. She left work early so as to be at home when he arrives.

• A. She left work early in order not to be at home when he arrives.
• B. She left work early to be at home when he arrives.
• C. She left work early so that she could not be at home when he arrives.

4. I have to leave early so that I won't miss my plane.

• A. I have to leave early not to miss my plane.
• B. They have to leave early in order not to miss their plane.
• C. I have to leave early so as not to miss my plane.

5. The children got up at six in order not to be late for the exam.

• A. The children got up at six so that they wouldn't be late for the exam.
• B. The children got up at six not to be late for the exam.
• C. The children got up at six in order to be late for the exam.

6. I bought a dictionary to help with my vocabulary.

• A. I didn't buy a dictionary in order to help with my vocabulary.
• B. I bought a dictionary so as to help with my vocabulary.
• C. I bought a dictionary in order not to help with my vocabulary.

7. He eats less chocolate so as not to be overweight.

• A. He eats less chocolate not to be overweight.
• B. He eats less chocolate in order to be overweight.
• C. He doesn't eat much chocolate in order not to be overweight.

8. She went to bed early so that she wouldn't be tired in the morning.

• A. She went to bed early in order not to being tired in the morning.
• B. She went to bed early so as not to be tired in the morning.
• C. She went to bed early not to be tired in the morning.

9. I waited for an hour so that I could meet her.

• A. I waited for an hour in order to meet her.
• B. I waited for an hour so as to meet him.
• C. I wait for an hour to meet her.

10. She bought a map. She didn't want to be lost.

• A. She bought a map in order to be lost.
• B. She bought a map so as to get lost.
• C. She bought a map so that she wouldn't get lost.

11. My mother went to London ________ see my aunt’s family.

• A. in order to
• B. so that
• C. not to

12. Julie saves money ________ buy a new motorbike.

• A. not in order to
• B. as so to
• C. so that she can

13. Sarah went to the photocopy shop ______ print out her research report.

• A. so that
• B. to
• C. in order for

14. Concentrate on your exercise ___________make any mistakes.

• A. to not
• B. so as to not
• C. in order not to

15. He is looking for a part time job _________ gain some hands-on experience.

• A. so as to
• B. so as for
• C. so that

16. I accepted her suggestion ___________ upset her.

• A. so that
• B. so as not to
• C. not to

17. Sophie reads the newspaper every day ___________ know what’s in the news.

• A. so that she
• B. so as to
• C. in order for

18. We have to hurry ________ get there before the beginning of the meeting.

• A. so as
• B. in order for
• C. to

19. I have to get up early. I set the alarm for five o'clock ________ oversleep.

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

20. Laura and Jill go jogging every day __________ keep in contact with each other.

• A. to
• B. so that
• C. so as for