Expressing purpose with 'for' and 'to'

Expressing purpose with 'for' and 'to'

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English

Professional Development

Hard

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Monica V

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To describe the function or purpose of an object, we use...
Options: to + [verb], for + [verb], for + [verb - ing], to + [verb - ing]

Back

for + [verb - ing]

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence has the correct grammar? Let's hire a babysitter for watching the baby, Let's hire a babysitter to watch the baby, Let's hire a babysitter for watch the baby, Let's hire a babysitter to watching the baby

Back

Let's hire a babysitter to watch the baby

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence has the correct grammar? I moved to a new neighborhood to be closer to my new job., I moved to a new neighborhood to being closer to my new job, I moved to a new neighborhood for be closer to my new job, I moved to a new neighborhood for being closer to my new job

Back

I moved to a new neighborhood to be closer to my new job.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A cellphone is...

Back

...for calling, texting, and taking pictures.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

You must wear protective gear ____ (prevent) injuries.

Back

to prevent

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

You must study hard ____ (pass) the entrance exam.

Back

to pass

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This safe is ____ (protect) valuable things.

Back

for protecting

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