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To one’s + N, S + V….1.
To V, S + V….2.
To one’s + N, S + V….1.
The Pilgrims were surprised when Samoset greeted them with the word, “Welcome!”
To the Pilgrims’ surprise, Samoset greeted them with the word, “Welcome!”
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The pilgrims were surprised when the tall, powerful warrior Samoset walked into their camp.
To the Pilgrims’ surprise, the tall powerful warrior Samoset walked into their camp.
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They were happy that the Indians helped them plant corn and trap fish.
To their happiness, the Indians helped them plant corn and trap fish.
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They were excited that the harvest was good and that they had enough food to put away for the winter.To their excitement, the harvest was good and they had enough food to put away for the winter.
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The customers were annoyed that the store was so crowded that they couldn’t enjoy their shopping.
To the customers’ annoyance, the store was so crowded that they couldn’t enjoy their shopping.
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Everyone was angry when the National Football League decided to call off the game.
To everyone’s anger, the National Football League decided to call off the game.
One Thanksgiving Day, Tammy's uncle decided to join the Whites to celebrate the holiday and to enjoy a good meal. He also decided to give them a surprise. He would bring them something tasty. Match the items in the box on the left with those in the box on the right, and then use the pattern above to make sentences. You will find out later what the surprise was and what happened to them that day.
1. annoyance1. annoyance2. surprise2. surprise3. excitement3. excitement4. satisfaction4. satisfaction
‧ ‧ The pumpkin pie was tasty.The pumpkin pie was tasty.‧ ‧ Tammy’s uncle brought a new Tammy’s uncle brought a new girlfriend with him.girlfriend with him.‧ ‧ Tammy’s uncle showed up an Tammy’s uncle showed up an hour late. hour late.‧ ‧ Tammy’s uncle brought them Tammy’s uncle brought them a pumpkin pie.a pumpkin pie.
1. To their annoyance, Tammy’s uncle showed up an hour late.
2. To their surprise, Tammy’s uncle brought a new girlfriend with him.
3. To their excitement, Tammy’s uncle brought
them a pumpkin pie.4. To their satisfaction, the pumpkin pie was tasty.
Ok, it’s the end of sentence pattern 1.
Take a break and enjoy your turkey!
To V, S + V….2.
The pilgrims invited the Indians to a harvest festival.
They wanted to celebrate.
To celebrate, the Pilgrims invited the Indians to a harvest festival.
To V, S + V….2.
Large companies wanted to attract customers.
Large companies began to sponsor lavish parades.
To attract customers, large companies began to sponsor lavish parades.
Combine each pair of the sentences into one by using the pattern above.
The Pilgrims sailed from England to America.
They wanted to seek religious freedom.
To seek religious freedom, the Pilgrims sailed from England to America.
Combine each pair of the sentences into one by using the pattern above.
Squanto taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn.
Squanto wanted to help the Pilgrims.
To help the Pilgrims, Squanto taught them how to plant corn.
Combine each pair of the sentences into one by using the pattern above.
The Pilgrims gathered together.
They wanted to pray for rain.
To pray for rain, the Pilgrims gathered together.
Combine each pair of the sentences into one by using the pattern above.
Football teams play televised games on Thanksgiving afternoon.
They want to cater to people who live in cities.
To cater to people who live in cities, football teams play televised games on Thanksgiving afternoon.
Rewrite the sentences in the dialogues using the pattern above.
1. A: Why are you studying so hard?
B: I didn’t do well last time. __________ (I have to study hard so that I can get better grades.)
To get better grades, I have to study hard.
Rewrite the sentences in the dialogues using the pattern above.
2. A: What is the cheapest way to see the city?
B: There are many ways. __________ (You can take the MRT so that you will save money.)To save money, you can take the MRT.
Rewrite the sentences in the dialogues using the pattern above.
3. A: How do you spend your weekends?
B: Well, __________ (I play computer games so that I can kill time.)
to kill time, I play computer games
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4. A: I’m looking for a part-time job. Can you help?
B: Well, you can find information on the Internet. __________ (You can search those on-line services so that you will find a job.)
To find a job, you can search those on-line services.
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5. A: I’m afraid I may not be able to get up in time for my flight.
B: Don’t worry. __________ (You can ask for a morning call so that you can catch your flight.)
To catch your flight, you can ask for a morning call.
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