目的状语从句

目的、结果状语从句专练 1. He left in ___a hurry ___he forgot to lock the door. A. s uch, that B. so, that C. such, as D. so, when 2. You must improve your study method _____ you may make progress in your studies. A. so as to B. in order to C. so D. in order that 3. The Prime Minister got to the platform and sat down, ____to answer the questions. A. preparing B . being preparing C . prepared D . to prepare 4. They demanded a rise in their wages ___up for the ____ cost of living. A. to make, increase B. made, increased C. to be made, increasing D. making, increasing 5. ---Why did you move the table over there? --- ____ the new sofa. A. To make room for B. Share room with C. Given room to D. Saving room for 6. ____late in the morning, Bob turned off the alarm. A. To sleep B. Sleeping C. Sleep D. Having slept 7. ---I’ll thank you ____my affairs alone. ---I will. It’s none of my business. A. leaving B. not to leave C. for having left D. to leave 8. Not ____faith in himself, the scientist went on with the research. A. losing B. to lose C. lost D. to be lost 9. After that he expected Tom ____it without ____how. A. to do, telling B. doing, told C. t o do, being told D. doing, to be told 10. I prefer____ to ____. A. to drive, rather than being driven B. to drive, be driven C. drive, being driven D. d riving, being driven 11. “Do you have anything ____ to your son? I’m going to Beijing. A. to take B. to be taken C. taken D. to bring 12. When I came in, the students pretended ____busy ____their English homework. A. to be, with doing B. to be, doing C. being, to do D. being, doing 13. They advised us ____tie machine immediately. A. to set about making B. setting about to make C. setting about making D. to set about to make 14.Farmers rotate (轮作) their crops _____ the soil will remain fertile. A. so that B. because of C. in order to D. rather than 15. Speak to him slowly ____ he may understand you better. A. since B. so that C. for D. because 16. It was ____ a hundred people looked lost in it. A. so large a room that B. so large room C. a such large room D. such large a room 17. He has ____ little education that he can’t teach ____ little children. A. so; such B. too; such C. a; so D. very; so 18.The news reporters hurried to the airport, only ____ the film stars had left. A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. told 19.You were silly not _____ your car. A. to lock B. to have locked C. locking D. having locked 20.The teacher asked us ____ so much noise. A. don’t make B. not make C. not making D. not to make 21.There is a new problem involved in the popularity of private cars ____road conditions need_____. A.that … to be improved B. which … to be improved C. where … improving D. when … improving 22.With a lot of difficult problems ____, the newly- elected president is having a hard time. A. settle B. settling C. to settle D. being settled 23.He let me repeat his instruction ____ sure that I understood what was ____ after he went away. A. to make; to be done B. making; doing C. to make; to do D. making; to do 24.– You should have thanked her before you left. -- I meant ___, but when I was leaving I couldn’t find her anywhere. A. to do B. to C. doing D. doing so 25.To fetch water before breakfast seemed to me a rule ____. A. to never break B. never to be broken C. never to have broken D. never to be breaking 26.I would love ____ to the party last night, but I had to work extra hours to finish a report. A. to go B. to have gone C. going D. having gone 27.She can’t help ____ the house because she’s busy making a cake. A. to clean B. cleaning C. cleaned D. being cleaned 28.We agreed _____ here, but so far she hasn’t turned up yet. A. having met B. meeting C. t o meet D. learning 29.The little time we have together we try ____ wisely. A. spending it B. to spend it C. to spend D. spending that 30.Paul doesn’t have to be made _____. He always works hard. A. learn B. to learn C. learned D. learning Keys: 1-5 A D C A A 6-10 A B A C D 11-15 B B A A B 16-20 A A B B D 21-25 A C A B B 26-30 B A C C B