Complete the sentence. Jaime saves time by starting work at 7.30am, ______ the morning rush hour.
for avoiding
to be avoided by
to avoid
in order to be avoiding
Complete the sentence. This notebook _____ recording the names of the people who attend the workshop.
is so for
avoids
is
is for
Complete the sentence. ______ to waste time on social networking, I never use social media when I'm at work.
To prevent
For not
So as to not
In order not to
Is it correct? I set my alarm for six so as I would be on time for work.
I set my alarm for six so as to be on time for work.
Rewrite the sentence using the expression in brackets. I'd like to change some of my work habits because I want to work more efficiently. (so that)
I'd like to change some of my work habits so that I can work more efficiently.
Is it correct? I went to the library in order for finding some peace and quiet.
I went to the library in order to find some peace and quiet.
Choose the correct answer. I'd like to meet Elsa ______ what her plans are.
for finding out
to find out
in order not to be found out
so as find out
Complete the sentence. I'd like to meet you next week ______ we can discuss our deadlines.
so that
so as not to
in order
that
Rewrite the sentence using the expression in brackets. I used to avoid responsibility because I didn't want to make mistakes. (so as)
I used to avoid responsibility so as not to make mistakes.
Choose the correct answer. I usually take the stairs _______ the crowded lift.
in order to prevent
for avoiding
to avoid
to prevent
Why did he bring his umbrella? (avoid)
To avoid getting caught in the rain
Choose the correct answer. I'm trying to be very quiet ______ disturb Kevin's meeting in the next office.
to prevent
for not to
out of order to
so as not to
Choose the correct answer. The road was closed for about six hours _____ they could repair it.
in order not
so that
so as
for
Join the two sentences. More scholarships have been offered. More people will study engineering. (in order that)
More scholarships have been offered in order that more people will study engineering.
Complete the sentence. We decided to extend the deadline ______ to take the pressure off the team.
so as to
so as to not
so that
in order that
Join the two sentences. They didn't want to miss the flight. They set off for the airport early. (so as not to)
So as not to miss the flight, they set off for the airport early.
Rewrite the sentence using the expression in brackets. Helen switches off her phone when she's writing because she needs to concentrate. (in order)
Helen switches off her phone when she's writing in order that she can concentrate/ in order to concentrate.
Join the two sentences. I gave him my mobile number. He can text me. (so that)
I gave him my mobile number so that he can text me.
Join the two sentences. I don't usually drink coffee but I keep some in the house. Visitors drink it. (for)
I don't usually drink coffee but I keep some in the house for visitors to drink.
Is it correct? In order to not to lose them, I always put my keys in the same place at home.
In order not to lose them....
Is it correct? I wear these clothes for run.
I wear these clothes for running.
Choose the correct answer. I left the garage unlocked _____ Ollie to put the car away.
for
in order to
so as
so
Join the two sentences. Smokers block the entrance. We put up 'no smoking' signs. (prevent)
To prevent smokers blocking the entrance, we put up 'no smoking' signs.
Choose the correct answer. ________ we can seat everyone, we've rented two extra tables and some chairs.
In order that
In order to
In order so
In order so that we can
Is it correct? Let's take a different route so avoiding the road works.
Let's take a different route in order to avoid/ so as to avoid the road works.
Join the two sentences. I'm distracted by the noise of people around me. I wear headphones at work. (avoid)
To avoid being distracted by the noise of people around me, I wear headphones at work.
Complete the sentence. The time management software I use ______ work has helped me a lot.
so as to be
for
so as to
so that I