Lesson 5, 6 & 7

B: Structure

1. She hasn't phoned,        …         she said she would.

a. even though       b. so that               c. while                 d. so as to

2. A: "Why did you go out?"           B: "        …       post a letter."

a. In order that       b. so that               c. Although           d. In order to 

3. She is learning English        …           she can study in Canada.

a. while                  b. although            c. so that               d. so as to

4. I prefer to work for the government,       …        my father wants me to be self-employed.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. so as to

5. I know they're coming next week,          …           I don't know which day.

a. but                   b. in order to         c. so that               d. so as to

6. A friend of mine phoned          …       invite me to a party.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. so as to

7. It began to snow        …         I was working in the garden.

a. while                  b. although            c. so that               d. so as to

8. We shouted          …       everybody of the danger.

a. so as to warn     b. by warning        c. so that warn       d. warn

9.            …         he left school at 16, he still managed to become prime minister.

a. Since                 b. While                c. Though             d. So that

10. I gave him my phone number       …         he could contact me.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. so as to

11. She comes from a rich family,         …       her husband has had a poor life.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. so as to

12. This wall is          …        keep people out of the garden.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

13.    …       some researchers think that the world is getting warmer, many do not think so.

a. While                 b. Although           c. So that              d. So as to

14. I need a bottle opener          …        open this bottle.

a. whereas             b. for                    c. so that               d. to

15.          …        our house is in excellent condition, we're having problems selling it.

a. While                 b. Although           c. So that              d. So as to

16. They gave us some money       …          buy some food.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

17.       …        she hasn't really got the time, she still offered to help.

a. While                 b. Although           c. So that              d. So as to

18. Ali prefers Iranian food,        …       his children love pizza.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

19. I need a few days         …       I can think about your suggestion.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

20. He must be about sixty,             …       his wife looks about thirty.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

21. You eat a massive plate of food for lunch,        …         I have just a sandwich.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

22. He gets fifty thousand pounds a year         …        I get a meager twenty!

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

23. Tom is very extrovert and confident         …         Katy's shy and quiet.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

24. I do every single bit of housework           …         he just does the dishes now and again.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

25.        …      I accept that he's not perfect in many aspects, I do actually quite like the man.

a. While                 b. Although           c. So that              d. So as to

26.         …        I fully understand your point of view, I do also have some sympathy with Michael's.

a. While                 b. Although           c. So that              d. So as to

27. She walked home by herself,            …          she knew that it was dangerous.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. in order to

28. He decided to go,         …          I begged him not to.

a. whereas             b. although            c. so that               d. but

29. He's rather shy,            …          he's not as bad as he used to be.

a. whereas             b. so that               c. while                 d. but

30. She'll be coming tonight,              …          I don't know exactly when.

a. whereas             b. but                   c. so that               d. in order to

31. This is one possible solution to the problem;      …       , there are others.

a. whereas             b. but                   c. although            d. however

32. I ate my lunch hurriedly    …

a. so that I may not be late.                 b. in order to be not late.

c. so that I wouldn't be late.                d. so as to not be late.

33. Leave early       …       miss the bus.

a. so that you wouldn't                        b. in order not

c. so you won't                                  d. in order that might

34. I enjoyed her new book,         …          it's not quite as good as her last one.

a. whereas             b. though              c. so that               d. in order to

35. They stole his shoes        …       he was sleeping.

a. whereas             b. but                   c. while                 d. although

36. We moved to Tehran        …      visit our friends more often.

a. so that we may  b. so as                  c. in order that       d. for

37. By ten o'clock I was feeling hungry        …          I'd had a large breakfast.

a. whereas             b. but                   c. although            d. while

38. He wore dark glasses         …       nobody would recognize him.

a. whereas             b. but                   c. so that               d. in order to

39. He kept asking me for the money,        …      I had told him I hadn't got it.

a. whereas             b. but                   c. so that               d. even though

40. Europe has a cold climate,        …        Arab countries are very warm.         

 a. whereas            b. although            c. so that               d. in order to