Clauses of Purpose

Clauses of Purpose = Τελικές Προτάσεις

Εξηγούν «για ποιόν λόγο/σκοπό» κάνουμε κάτι.

Εισάγονται με:

1. to infinitive (to + ρήμα χωρίς κατάληξη) = για να

e.g. I will go to the supermarket to do the week's shopping.

e.g. They went to the beach to enjoy the sunset.

2. In order to+ bare infinitive (ρήμα χωρίς κατάληξη) = έτσι ώστε

So as to

ΑΡΝΗΣΗ: In order not to / so as not to

e.g. The company will hire new staff in order/so as to increase the production.

e.g. They went to the beach in order to / so as to enjoy the sunset.

e.g. He left home earlier in order not to / so that not to get stuck in traffic.

To Infinitive & Bare Infinitive

3. So that + Υποκείμενο + can/will (Παρόν – Μέλλον) = έτσι ώστε

+ Υποκείμενο + could/would (Παρελθόν)

e.g. I'll buy a car so that I (can )drive to work.

e.g. They went to the beach so that they (could) enjoy the sunset.

Can / Could / Will / Would

4. In case + Υποκείμενο + ρήμα σε Present Simple (Παρόν–Μέλλον) = σε περίπτωση

+ Υποκείμενο + ρήμα σε Past Simple (Παρελθόν)

+ of + noun (=ουσιαστικό)

e.g. Take a map in case you get lost.

e.g. She called her parents in case they were worried.

e.g. Take an umbrella in case of rain.

*Μετά το in case ΔΕΝ βάζω ΠΟΤΕ will/would

e.g. Take a map in case you ~~will~~ get lost.

Χρόνοι στα Αγγλικά

5. for + noun = για e.g. They went to an Indian restaurant for dinner.

+ gerund (ρήμα -+ ing) = για e.g. We use an axe for chopping wood.

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PRACTICE

A. Underline the correct word(s):

1. He went to the bank so that / to get some money.

2. They walked slowly on the ice in order / so that not to slip and fall.

3. She's going to work very hard in order to / so that she can pass her exams.

4. We sat near the door in case / so that we could leave early.

5. She closed the door quietly in case not / so as not to wake her parents.

6. Call me in case you will need / need any help.