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Grammar B1 Ext.

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  • Helen went to the market so that she could buy some vegetables. (in order to)
    Helen went to the market in order to buy some vegetables.
  • Because she was very tired, she fell asleep on the train. (so...that/ such that)
    She felt so tired that she fell asleep on the train
  • Since you are her elder brother, you must take care of her. (BECAUSE)
    Because you are her elder brother, you must take care of her.
  • She was such a tall girl that I found it difficult to dance with her. (so...that)
    The girl was so tall that I found it difficult to dance with her.
  • In spite of the difficulty of the questions, he answered them all. (although)
    Although the questions were difficult, he answered them all.
  • The driver instructor took Dan onto the main road because he wanted him to get experience in high speed driving. (so that)
    The driver instructor took Dan onto the main road so that he could get experience in high speed driving.
  • He was in the habit of smoking. He no longer smokes.
    He used to smoke.
  • Because this machine works loudly, I have a headache. (so...that/ such...that)
    This machine works so loudly that I have a headache.
  • Although Ann isn't very attractive, she is very popular. (However)
    Ann isn't very attractive. However, she is very popular.
  • He began to wait for his friend. He waited for a long time. He is still waiting.
    He has been waiting for his friend for a long time.
  • Although she was an expert swimmer, she drowned. (in spite of)
    In spite of being an expert swimmer, she drowned.
  • My salary is high but yours is higher. My salary isn’t _________.
    My salary isn’t as high as yours.
  • They lost the match due to the bad weather. (as a result of)
    As a result of bad weather, they lost the match.
  • I left my native village in 2002. I have been living in Mumbai from that time until now. (since)
    I have been living in Mumbai since I left my native village in 2002.
  • You know a bit about cars but I know more. You don't ________.
    You don't know about cars as much as I do.
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