Lesson 2 of 2
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Clauses of Result – How do we form them?

A. so, as a result, therefore, for this reason, consequently, as a consequence, thus, with the result that, etc.

  • He was late, so he took a taxi.
  • She was rushing to the office; therefore, she didn’t notice me.
  • There was an accident; consequently, I missed the plane.
  • As a result of the accident, I missed the plane.
  • He didn’t get the promotion. For that reason, he resigned.

B. so/such …that

such a/an + adjective + singular countable noun

  • It was such a beautiful day (that) we decided to go for a walk.
  • It was such an exciting film.
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  •     such + adjective + plural/uncountable noun                         

  • We’re such good friends that we go on holiday together.   
  • This is such good news to hear.                                                                                so + adjective/adverb                                                                
  • She was so beautiful (that) he fell in love with her.
  • He runs so fast that I cannot keep up with him.
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  • so + many/much/few + with or without a noun    
  • I have so many books that I need to buy another bookcase.
  • He talks so much (that) I get bored. 
  • There were so few people at the meeting that it was postponed.                                                                                                                                                 

     

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