INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE PRACTICE (The ‘to infinitive’ is formed with to + base verb.) Rewrite the following sentences using infinitives of purpose. Look at the example:
I went to the coffee shop because I wanted to meet my best friend.
I went to the coffee shop to meet my best friend.
2. I often travel by public transport. I want to save money.
I often travel by public transport ……………………………….. money.
3. I’m studying at university. I want to be a pharmacist.
I’m studying at university ………………….. a pharmacist.
4. I called my uncle because I needed to find out what time he would arrive.
I called my uncle ………………………….. what time he would arrive.
5. I stayed late at the office. I had to finish the project.
I stayed late at the office …………………. the project.
6. I bought a new sofa for putting in the living room.
I bought a new sofa ……………….. in the living room.
7. I have been working extra hours because I need to earn more money.
I have been working extra hours …………. more money.
8. I’m learning another language so I have a better chance of promotion at work.
I’m learning another language ………………. a better chance of promotion at work.
9. He does a lot of exercise. He wants to become healthier.
He does a lot of exercise …………………….. healthier.
10. We are organizing a big surprise party. We want to celebrate his fortieth birthday.
We are organizing a big surprise party ………………. his fortieth birthday.
11. I started running a course for helping new mothers look after their babies.
I started running a course ………………… new mothers look after their babies.
12. I usually go to the supermarket so I can buy everything I need in one place.
I usually go to the supermarket …………………………. everything I need in one place.
Change these sentences so that they have an infinitive of purpose (to + infinitive)
Example
I went to Japan because I wanted to learn Japanese.
I went to Japan to learn Japanese.
1. She made a cake because she wanted to please her friend.
……………………………………………………………………………………
2. They study a lot because they want to get good marks
……………………………………………………………………………………
3. Amanda is going to the party because she wants to meet new people
……………………………………………………………………………………
4. The children went to the park because they wanted to play football.
……………………………………………………………………………………
5. Jorge studied German because he wanted to get a new job.
……………………………………………………………………………………
Respuestas
2. I often travel by public transport. I want to save money.
I often travel by public transport to save money.
3. I’m studying at university. I want to be a pharmacist.
I’m studying at university to be a pharmacist.
4. I called my uncle because I needed to find out what time he would arrive.
I called my uncle to find out what time he would arrive.
5. I stayed late at the office. I had to finish the project.
I stayed late at the office to finish the project.
6. I bought a new sofa for putting in the living room.
I bought a new sofa to put in the living room.
7. I have been working extra hours because I need to earn more money.
I have been working extra hours to earn more money.
8. I’m learning another language so I have a better chance of promotion at work.
I’m learning another language to have a better chance of promotion at work.
9. He does a lot of exercise. He wants to become healthier.
He does a lot of exercise to become healthier.
10. We are organizing a big surprise party. We want to celebrate his fortieth birthday.
We are organizing a big surprise party to celebrate his fortieth birthday.
11. I started running a course for helping new mothers look after their babies.
I started running a course to help new mothers look after their babies.
12. I usually go to the supermarket so I can buy everything I need in one place.
I usually go to the supermarket to buy everything I need in one place.
Change these sentences so that they have an infinitive of purpose (to + infinitive)
Example
I went to Japan because I wanted to learn Japanese.
I went to Japan to learn Japanese.
1. She made a cake because she wanted to please her friend.
She made a cake to please her friend.
2. They study a lot because they want to get good marks
They study a lot to get good marks.
3. Amanda is going to the party because she wants to meet new people
Amanda is going to the party to meet new people.
4. The children went to the park because they wanted to play football.
The children went to the park to play football.
5. Jorge studied German because he wanted to get a new job.
Jorge studied German to get a new jop.
Espero sirva mi ayuda. :3
usamos el infinitivo to- (infinitive of purpose) para expresar propósito es decir, para responder ¿por qué?.
Se forma con un verbo principal que puede estar conjugado en cualquier tiempo y el segundo infinitivo que expresa el por qué de la primera parte de la oració.
- He bought some flowers to give to his daughter.
Ejemplos de infinitive of purpose
I often travel by public transport to save money.
I’m studying at university to be a pharmacist.
I called my uncle to find out what time he would arrive.
I stayed late at the office to finish the project.
I bought a new sofa to put in the living room.
I have been working extra hours to earn more money.
I’m learning another language to have a better chance of promotion at work.
He does a lot of exercises to become healthier.
We are organizing a big surprise party to celebrate his fortieth birthday.
I started running a course to help new mothers look after their babies.
I usually go to the supermarket to buy everything I need in one place.
I went to Japan to learn Japanese.
She made a cake to please her friend.
Amanda is going to the party to meet new people.
The children went to the park to play football.
Jorge studied German to get a new job.
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