1. She fell into water because somebody pushed her.

2. What ought we to do about this?

3. It is time they brought the cows in.

4. What questions did the examiner set?

5. Somebody must do something for these poor men.

6. Nobody has made mistakes.

7. Nobody has answered my question properly.

8. Somebody has brought this child up badly.

9. The teacher promised Jane a prize if she worked well.

10. Nobody has ever spoken to me like that before.

11. I hate people looking at me.

12. Teachers should make lessons more interesting for school children.

13. I’d like someone to read to me.

14. We shall lock the house up for summer and the old gardener will look after it.

15. People say tortoises live longer than elephants.

16. One cannot eat an orange if nobody has peeled it.

17. Don’t let the others see you.

18. Did anybody ever teach you how to behave?

19. It surprised me to hear someone had robbed you.

20. People ought to tell us how much they expect of us.

Task 3. Use phrases to combine each pair of sentences below.

1. I’m studying hard. I want to keep pace with my classmates.

.......

2. Alice prepares her lessons carefully. She wants to get high marks in class.

.......

3. Please shut the door. I don’t want the dog to go out of the house.

.......

4. I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.

.......

5. You should walk slowly. Your sister can follow you.

.......

Task 1. 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 not 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 that 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 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

21. Jackson was going to study all night, ________ he declined our invitation to dinner.

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

22. They put video cameras in shops _______ stop people stealing things.

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

23. The highway was under construction, _______ we had to take a different route to work.

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

24. He gave me his address. He wanted me to visit him.

A. He gave me his address so as to visit him.                                         B. He gave me his address for me in order to visit him.

C. He gave me his address in order for me to visit him.                    D. He gave me his address in order to for me visit him.

25. He studies hard. He doesn’t want to fail in the exam. He studies hard _________fail in the exam.

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

26. Mary jogs everyday ________ lose weight.

A. so she can                      B. so that she can             C. because she can          D. so that to

27. You should look up the meaning of the new in the dictionary _______ misuse it

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

28. He lighted the candle ________ he might read the note.

A. so that                             B. and                                   C. because                          D. as a result

29. He turned off the lights before going out _______ waste electricity.

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

30. The school boys are in hurry ________ they will not be late for school.

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

hảo hán

III. Hoàn thành các câu trong bài câu tường thuật. Chú ý sự thay đổi của đại từ và các thì.

1. "What's the time?" he asked.
→ He wanted to know .................................................. .

2. "When will we meet again?" she asked me.
→ She asked me .................................................. .

3. "Are you crazy?" she asked him.
→ She asked him .................................................. .

4. "Where did they live?" he asked.
→ He wanted to know .................................................. .

5. "Will you be at the party?" he asked her.
→ He asked her .................................................. .

6. "Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.
→ She asked me .................................................. .

7. "Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.
→ The teacher wanted to know .................................................. .

8. "Why don't you help me?" she asked him.
→ She wanted to know .................................................. .

9. "Did you see that car?" he asked me.
→ He asked me .................................................. .

10. "Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins.
→ The mother asked the twins .................................................. .