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The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.2 for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Frances Eales, Steve Oakes and Louis Harrison from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Underline the less formal alternative of the words and phrases in bold.
  2. -
  3. Correct the mistakes with linkers of purpose in the sentences.

Answer

a)

  1. That's something
  2. I'm always
  3. but
  4. people think think much of
  5. I've wasted
  6. get over

c)

  1. Sara was late because of her alarm clock wasn't working properly.
  2. You should make sure you put things in your calendar in order to remind you to do them.
  3. Yuan went to the cinema early to get a good seat.
  4. Take your car keys so that as you can drive if you get tired of walking.
  5. You need to study hard so as to get a good test result. / You need to study hard so to get a good test result.
  6. Because I was late, I waited until the break to go into class so as not to upset the other students.
  7. In order not to disturb the boss, don't talk outside that room - she's in an important meeting.
  8. We use an online meeting maker so as to get agreement from everyone on the best time to meet.