"Such.......That........" Sentences
"such......that....." clauses indicate the result of something. They are also known as adverbial clauses of result.
How do you use "such.....that....." in your English sentences?
Example of a "such....that...." sentence
He is such a lazy person that he never likes doing chores.
("a lazy person" is the noun phrase)
note that the structure is "such + noun phrase + that....."
such + a lazy person (noun phrase) + that......
More example sentences
It is such an expensive porcelain vase that I take special care of it.
("an expensive porcelain vase" is the noun phrase)
Our neighbors are such hardworking people that they work non-stop every day.
(note that when the subject of the sentence is plural such as "Our neighbors", the article "a" must be dropped)
("hardworking people" is the noun phrase)
Kenneth and his brothers and sisters are such noisy children that they just can't keep quiet for a minute!
("noisy children" is the noun phrase)
It is such a big heavy box that even the strongest man in the world can't lift it!
("a big heavy box" is the noun phrase)
"It was such a frightening experience that I shuddered each time I told it to my friends!
("a frightening experience" is the noun phrase)
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How do you use "such.....that....." in your English sentences?
Example of a "such....that...." sentence
He is such a lazy person that he never likes doing chores.
("a lazy person" is the noun phrase)
note that the structure is "such + noun phrase + that....."
such + a lazy person (noun phrase) + that......
More example sentences
It is such an expensive porcelain vase that I take special care of it.
("an expensive porcelain vase" is the noun phrase)
Our neighbors are such hardworking people that they work non-stop every day.
(note that when the subject of the sentence is plural such as "Our neighbors", the article "a" must be dropped)
("hardworking people" is the noun phrase)
Kenneth and his brothers and sisters are such noisy children that they just can't keep quiet for a minute!
("noisy children" is the noun phrase)
It is such a big heavy box that even the strongest man in the world can't lift it!
("a big heavy box" is the noun phrase)
"It was such a frightening experience that I shuddered each time I told it to my friends!
("a frightening experience" is the noun phrase)
Click here for other kinds of grammar
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On 2/03/2010 05:57:00 PM
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