Answers - A short exercise in English Language

Answers

Complete the given sentences using an appropriate word or the phrase.

1. We stopped at the restaurant ............. our lunch. 
          to have / for having]
         We stopped at the restaurant .for having..... our  
     lunch. 
       

2. We stopped near the huge tree .......... a break.
    for/for having   
    We stopped near the huge tree ...for....a break.
      
3.  I went to Japan .............. my uncle.

     to see / for seeing
     I went to Japan ....to see.... my uncle.

     
4. What do I need to get ............. my lunch?
     to / for
    What do I need to get ...to...my lunch?
    
5.  Collect all your rubbish ............ recycling.
     to / for / so
     Collect all your rubbish ....for.... recycling.
    
6.  I took the phone back to the shop  ............... a  

     replacement.
     to get / for getting
     I took the phone back to the shop  ....to get... a  

     replacement.
     
7. We started early today ............  
    we wouldn't be late.
    so / so that
    We started early today ...so...  
    we wouldn't be late.
    
8. You need to be over 18 years .............. that film.
     for watching / to watch
         You need to be over 18 years ...to watch.. that  
     film.


9. I am leaving early in the morning .............  
    the rush hour traffic.
    for avoiding / to avoid

    I am leaving early in the morning...for  
    avoiding......the rush hour traffic.
    
10. I am angry with you ........... me up very early.
      to wake / for waking      

     I am angry with you ..for waking......me up       
     very early.