The subordinating conjunction so\u2026that\u2026 is used to indicate result.<\/p>\n
Study the example given below.<\/p>\n
He looked very ill. I felt sorry for him.<\/p>\n
We can combine these two sentences into one.<\/p>\n
He looked so ill that I felt sorry for him.<\/p>\n
Here the first clause shows the cause and the second clause shows the effect\/result.<\/p>\n
Exercise<\/p>\n
Make one sentence of each pair below.<\/p>\n
1. The teacher looked very angry. I was afraid.<\/p>\n
2. She was very tired. She could not resume the journey.<\/p>\n
3. I was very surprised. I could not speak.<\/p>\n
4. It rained very hard. We could not go out.<\/p>\n
5. He worked very hard. He fell ill.<\/p>\n
6. The children were very excited. They could not fall asleep.<\/p>\n
Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. The teacher looked so angry that<\/strong> I was afraid.<\/p>\n 2. She was so tired that<\/strong> she could not resume the journey.<\/p>\n 3. I was so surprised that<\/strong> I could not speak.<\/p>\n 4. It rained so hard that<\/strong> we could not go out.<\/p>\n 5. He worked so hard that<\/strong> he fell ill.<\/p>\n 6. The children were so excited that<\/strong> they could not fall asleep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The subordinating conjunction so\u2026that\u2026 is used to indicate result. Study the example given below. He looked very ill. I felt sorry for him. We can combine these two sentences into one. He looked so...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[357],"class_list":["post-1793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-so-that"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1794,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions\/1794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}