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CONJUNCTIONS OF PURPOSE





                   The conjunctions so, so that, to, and in order to tell the purpose of

                   something. They are called conjunctions of purpose. However they

                   can be used in different ways. Look at the following examples!



                                         Clause                                 Conjunxtion                                      phrase


                                                                      to                                          pass the exam


                                                                      in order to

                          He studies hard                                                                                         clause


                                                                      so                                          he will pass the exam.


                                                                      so that


                   The conjunctions to and in order to are followed by a phrase.



                   The conjunctions so and so that are followed by a clause.
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