Clauses of purpose/reason

1. I tried my best in the final test __________the result was not as good as I expected.

• A. but

• B. so

• C. for

1. He lost the key he couldn’t get into the house.

• A. yet

• B. or

• C. so

1. You must do well in the test, you will not graduate.

• A. so

• B. or

• C. for

1. The Empire Theatre box office will stop selling tickets fifteen minutes the beginning of the show.

A. between B. before C. for

• A. between

• B. before

• C. for

1. Yesterday, Jim was playing the piano his sister was playing the flute.

• A. as

• B. although

• C. while

1. You shouldn’t spend too much time on computer it is harmful to your eyes.

• A. as

• B. when

• C. although

1. I will phone you I get there.

• A. while

• B. as soon as

• C. although

1. The scientist usually works in his lab the sunsets.

• A. until

• B. as soon as

• C. although

1. you promise not to tell lies again, I won’t forgive you.

• A. If

• B. Even if

• C. Unless

1. her legs were hurt, she made attempt to finish the running track.

• A. Even if

• B. As if

• C. Even though