What is the primary function of a purpose sentence?

Purpose Sentences and Negative Forms

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To describe a location
To list items
To express a goal or motivation
To narrate a story
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct structure for a purpose sentence using 'to'?
Subject + to + verb in present tense
Subject + verb + to + verb in past tense
Subject + verb + to + base form of the verb
Subject + verb + to + verb in future tense
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you express purpose using 'for' in a sentence?
By using 'for' followed by an adjective
By using 'for' followed by a verb in past tense
By using 'for' followed by a verb with 'ing' or a noun
By using 'for' followed by a verb in future tense
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses the 'to' structure to express purpose?
I go to the gym for lose weight
I go to the gym to lose weight
I go to the gym for losing weight
I go to the gym to losing weight
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using a negative form in a purpose sentence?
To express a lack of interest
To indicate an opposite action
To describe a past event
To narrate a future plan
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses a negative form correctly?
I eat healthy not getting ill
I eat healthy for not getting ill
I eat healthy to not get ill
I eat healthy not to get ill
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you consider when creating your own purpose sentences?
Using complex vocabulary
Using both positive and negative forms
Avoiding personal experiences
Focusing only on past events
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