For
So that / In order that
So... that / Such... that
Rules
for ing
100

This tool helps. It opens cans.

This tool is for opening cans.

100

I saved money. I could buy a new phone.

I saved money so that I could buy a new phone.

100

The film was boring. I fell asleep.

The film was so boring that I fell asleep.

100

Why do we use to?

say we do something

100

Scissors/ Cut paper

The scissors are for cutting paper.

200

He bought flowers. He gave them to his mom.

He bought flowers for his mom.

200

She took notes. She could remember the lecture.

She took notes so that she could remember the lecture.

200

He’s a good teacher. Everyone loves him.

He is such a good teacher that everyone loves him.

200

Why do we use for?

to say why we do something

200

The cup. Drink water

This cup is for drinking water.

300

That book is useful. It improves your writing.

That book is for improving your writing.

300

We left early. We wouldn’t miss the train.

We left early so that we wouldn’t miss the train.

300

The storm was loud. It woke the whole neighborhood.

The storm was so loud that it woke the whole neighborhood.

300

Why do we use for+ ing?

Talk about the purpose of an object

300

The kitchen is good. Is perfect for smoothies

This kitchen is perfect for making smoothies.

400

I made a playlist. It’s for the party.

I made a playlist for the party.

400

He spoke louder. Everyone could hear him.

He spoke louder so that everyone could hear him.

400

It was an exciting game. No one could sit still.

It was such an exciting game that no one could sit still.

400

Why do we use so that?

if we do something to get a specific or planned result

400

Bought a special brush/ Clean the bathroom

She bought a special brush for cleaning the bathroom

500

They installed an app. It tracks how long they study.

They installed an app for tracking how long they study.

500

She explained the rules twice. The new students would understand clearly.

She explained the rules twice in order that the new students would understand clearly.

500

She gave an emotional speech. Some students cried.

She gave such an emotional speech that some students cried.

500

Joker!

No questions! Enjoy your 500 points :D

500

He was disqualified. He broke the rules

He was disqualified for breaking the rules.