How do you use so as?

  1. She will go to the cinema so as to watch the new movie.
  2. They made many plans so as to catch the thief.
  3. So as to solve the problem, I must understand the question.
  4. He looked at job advertisements so as to find a new job.
  5. So as to have a better position at work, I need to take a high score from the exam.

What’s the meaning of so as?

a. with the result or purpose.

Is so as grammatically correct?

A: Your two examples are grammatically correct. The adverb “so,” used to modify an adjective or adverb, can be followed by either “as” or “that.” These “so … as” and “so … that” constructions can be similar in meaning, though they aren’t identical.

Can I say so as?

The origin of the idiom “so as to” is unknown. There is no information available regarding the origin behind this widely used phrase. However, it can be said that in most instances this phrase can just be shortened to the word to. Using this phrase in writing and conversation is considered to be wordy.

Why do we use so as?

So as a conjunction We use so as a subordinating conjunction to introduce clauses of result or decision: I got here late. It was a long journey, so I’m really tired now.

What is the difference between so as and as as?

It is so simple : Both “as as” and “so as ” are conjunction and as you know conjunction joins a phrase with other. “As as ” is used with both positive sentences and negative sentences on the other hand “so as ” is used with only negative sentences. both are used for comparison between two.

What is the difference between as As and so as?

Is so as to formal?

in order to and so as to are more formal and used before verbs like know, seem, understand: I asked in order to know…. so that is less formal – and often reduced to so in informal use.

What is the difference between AS and so?

As a conjunction, as links the first and second clauses together. As an adverb, so does not provide a link: it merely modifies the second part of the sentence.

Is as as correct?

The structure as…as is used to compare things that are of similar proportion. In this case the first as acts as an adverb modifying the adjective or adverb that goes after it. The second as can act as a preposition or conjunction.

How do you use so that is in a sentence?

The box is so heavy that I cannot lift it.

  • My brother worked so hard that he passed the test.
  • He is so ill that the doctors don’t expect him to survive.
  • My grandfather is so weak that he cannot survive.
  • She is so short that she cannot touch the ceiling.
  • William played so cleverly that John couldn’t beat him.

    • What is the difference between to and so as to?

    “So as to” is subject to fulfillment of a condition. You have to prepare and work hard in order to pass the competition. The aeroplanes are rampantly used so as to reach anywhere in the world. ‘To” is a preposition used to connect the words and sentences .