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Clauses of contrast and purpose

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  • I went to the supermarket ....................... I could buy something for dinner.
    SO THAT
  • I went to work ................... I wasn´t feeling very well.
    EVEN THOUGH
  • Scientists used only local materials,.............................. save money
    IN ORDER TO / SO AS TO
  • ..................... I asked her, she didn't come.
    ALTHOUGH
  • .................. the advert said it would last for years, mine broke after two months.
    ALTHOUGH
  • I like Ann, ................ she sometimes annoys me.
    THOUGH
  • I went to the bank .................. talk to my bank manager.
    TO / IN ORDER TO / SO AS TO
  • The building work is still on schedule ......................... there was a problem in digging the foundations
    EVEN THOUGH
  • We really enjoyed visiting the Alhambra when we were in Spain ..................... having to queue for two hours.
    IN SPITE OF
  • We've decided not to go on holiday this year ...................... save money for a new car.
    IN ORDER TO
  • She was looking all better ................... her stay in hospital.
    FOR
  • The council have planted trees at the side of the road .................... reduce traffic noise.
    SO AS TO
  • The police locked the door..................... no-one could get on.
    SO THAT
  • .............................. her age, she is still very active.
    IN SPITE OF (DESPITE)
  • I asked her, (but) she didn't come...........................
    THOUGH
  • I came here ....................... I could see you
    SO THAT
  • I recorded what she said...................... forget it.
    SO AS NOT TO
  • This button is ................................ starting the engine.
    FOR
  • I went to school ................... for a meeting with my coordinator.
    FOR
  • ....................... the rain, we went out.
    IN SPITE OF