So that/in order that
In order to/so as to/to
Công thức:
1) Mệnh đề + SO THAT/IN ORDER THAT + S can/could/will/would + V …
Lưu ý: Thông thường nếu không có NOT thì dùng can /could còn có NOT thì dùng won’t / wouldn’t, trừ những trường hợp có ý ngăn cấm thì mới dùng can’t/couldn’t.
I study hard so that I can pass the exam.
I study hard so that I won’t fail the exam.
I hide the toy so that my mother can’t see it. (Tôi giấu món đồ chơi để mẹ tôi không thể thấy nó => ngăn không cho thấy)
2) Mệnh đề + IN ORDER TO/SO AS TO/TO + Inf.
Lưu ý: Nếu có NOT thì để NOT trước TO, tuy nhiên mẫu TO không áp dụng được trường hợp có NOT.
I study hard. I want to pass the exam.
=> I study hard in order to / so as to /to pass the exam.
I study hard. I don’t want to fail the exam.
=> I study hard in order not to/ so as not to fail the exam.
Nếu 2 chủ từ khác nhau thì chủ từ câu sau biến thành for sb.
Ví dụ: I gave her his phone number. I wanted her to call him.
I gave her his number in order for her to call her.
Cách nối câu:
1) Dùng SO THAT/IN ORDER THAT:
Câu sau nếu có các động từ: want, like, hope… thì phải bỏ đi rồi thêm can/could/will/would vào.
-Nếu sau các chữ want, like, hope..có túc từ thì lấy túc từ đó ra làm chủ từ.
I give you the book. I want you to read it.
=> I give you the book so that you can read it.
2) Dùng IN ORDER TO/SO AS TO/TO:
– Bỏ chủ từ câu sau, bỏ các chữ want, like, hope…giữ lại từ động từ sau nó.
I study hard. I want to pass the exam.
I study hard .I want to pass the exam.
=> I study hard in order to pass the exam.
EXERCISES
I. Dùng so that/in order that/ so as to/ in order to/to để nối các câu sau:
1. He always drives carefully. He doesn’t want to cause accidents.
2. The boys stood on the benches. They wanted to get a better view.
3. I went to the college. I wanted to see Professor Taylor.
4. She wore warm clothes. She didn’t want to get cold.
5. Nam is studying very hard. He wants to keep pace with his classmates.
6. We turned out the lights. We didn’t want to waste electricity.
7. He moved to the front row. He could hear the speaker better.
8. I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.
9. Thanh and Nga are going to Australia. They want to learn English.
10. We hurried to school. We didn’t want to be late.
11. Mary prepares her lesson carefully. She wants to get high marks in class.
12. The thief changed his address all the time. He didn’t want to be found by the police.
13. They did their job well. They hoped to get a higher salary.
14. You should walk slowly. You can be followed by your sister.
15. I am studying hard. I want to become the best student.
16. They are climbing higher. They want to pick some fruits.
17. He worked late last night. He wanted to be free to go away tomorrow.
18. We put the milk in the fridge. We want to make sure it won’t spoil.
19. I cashed a check yesterday. I wanted to make sure that I had enough money to go to market.
20. My brother pretended to be sick. He wanted to stay at home.
21. We learn English. We want to have better communication with other people.
22. We lower the volume. We don’t want to bother our neighbors.
23. I will write to you. I want you to know my decision soon.
24. These girls were talking whispers. They didn’t want anyone to hear their conversation.
25. The little girl feigned to be sick. She hoped we didn’t make her work.
26. I spoke loudly. I wanted everybody to hear me clearly.
27. Mary goes home as soon as the class is over. She doesn’t want her mother to wait for her.
28. Tom gets up early. He doesn’t want to be late for school.
29. He hid the sweets under his pillow. He didn’t want his mother to see them.
30. The man ran after the bus. He wanted to catch up it.
II. Đổi những câu sau đây sang mệnh đề, dùng SO THAT/IN ORDER THAT
1. We got up early so as not to be late for work.
2. He climbed the tree in order to get a better view.
3. Some young people like to earn their own living in order to be independent of their parents.
4. We should do morning exercises so as to improve our health.
5. We should take advantage of the scientific achievements of the world so as to develop our national economy.
6. Every people in the world must unite their efforts to maintain and protect peace.
7. She stayed inside so as not to get sick.
8. He ran as fast as possible to the station so as not to miss the train.
9. She locked the door in order not to be disturbed.
10. I tried to be on time so as not to make our teacher sad.
III. Viết tiếp các câu sau dùng so that/in order that/ so as to/ in order to/to.
1. The clown took off his mask. He didn’t want to frighten the children.
The clown took off his mask ……………………………………………………………….
2. My father drove carefully. He didn’t want to cause accidents.
My father drove carefully …………………………………………………………………….
3. Jane dutifully followed her parents’ advice. She didn’t want to cause trouble for her parents.
Jane dutifully followed her parents’ advice …………………………………………………….
4. Please shut the door. I don’t want the dog to go out of the house.
Please shut the door ………………………………………………………………………..
5. The farmer built a high wall around his garden. The fruits wouldn’t be stolen.
The farmer built a high wall around his garden ……………………………………………
6. The police stopped the traffic every few minutes. The pedestrians might cross the road.
The police stopped the traffic every few minutes …………………………………………
7. The notices are written in several languages. Everyone may understand them.
The notices are written in several languages …………………………………………………………….
8. I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.
I wish to have enough money ………………………………………………………………………………..
9. John is practicing the guitar. He can play for the dance.
John is practicing the guitar……………………………………………………………………… …………
10. She needs a job. She wants to support her old parents.
She needs a job………………………………………………………………………………………………………
11. He moved to the front row. He could hear the speaker better.
He moved to the front row…………………………………………………………………
12. She put the meat into the oven. She wanted it to be ready for dinner.
She put the meat into the oven……………………………………………………………..
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