martes, 29 de abril de 2014

Purpose sentences

Translate the following sentences into English


  1. Jill ha dejado de comer dulces para perder algo de peso.
  2. Compramos un vídeo para poder grabar las películas de noche.
  3. Están corriendo para no mojarse.
  4. Decidí viajar a Zaragoza en bus, para poder leer por el camino.
  5. Para encender este aparato, enciende el botón power.
  6. Fuimos temprano para no perdernos el principio.
  7. Pídele la llave para que podamos entrar en la casa.
  8. Es una herramienta para abrir latas.
  9. Le di la dirección para que pudiera llamarme.
  10. Por favor, enciende la radio para oír las noticias.

KEY
  1. Jill has stopped eating sweets in order to lose some weight.
  2. We bought a video so that we could record the late night films.
  3. They are running so as not / in order not / to get wet.
  4. I decided to travel to Zaragoza by bus so that I could read on the way.
  5. In order to turn on this machine, press the “power” button.
  6. We went early so as not to miss the beginning.
  7. Ask him for the key so that we can get into the house.
  8. This is a tool for opening tins.
  9. I gave him my address so that he could write to me.
  10. Switch on the radio so that we can listen to the news, will you?


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