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Combine the sentences in order to form purpose clauses:

10. Scientists used only local materials. They needed to save money.
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11. The lecturer finished his lecture five minutes early. The students asked him questions.
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12. The police locked the door. No one was allowed to get in.
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13. I came to your house. I wanted to see you.
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14. She moves carefully in the house. Her children want to sleep.
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15. Anna reads the newspaper everyday. She knows what is in the news.
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16. He took a taxi to the airport. He wanted to arrive before Susan.
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17. I told my parents I would be back home last night. They wouldn’t worry for me.
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Link these sentences by means of a purpose clause.


1- Jen Hunter wanted to change her diet; she needed to gain weight.

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2- Jen Hunter was too skinny; nobody accepted her as a model.

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3- Jen needed to have appetite; she had to take a medicine.


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4- She was said to be too ‘stocky’; she didn’t become a catwalk model.

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5- When Jen was too fat, she started doing exercise as she didn’t want to go
on a diet. (avoid)
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