ملخص الدرس / الثالثة ثانوي/اللغة الإنجليزية/Grammar/because- so+ adj +that- So- as aresult- thus- consequently…

the examples

These products are imitated to such perfection that   it      is   difficult to distinguish between the

           ↓                       ↓                     ↓                           ↓      ↓                     ↓              

          S                      verb           such +noun+that    S      verb         rest of sentence  

                                          ↓                                                               ↓  

                           Main clause                                                  subordinate clause

 

 

The loss in profitability   is   so big that           most of them        have launched      advertisement ……

           ↓                              ↓             ↓                        ↓                          ↓                             ↓  

           S                          verb   so+adj+that             s                        verb                  rest sentence

                              ↓                                                                                ↓  

                         Main clause                                                  subordinate clause

                                        

 

Stating rule:

Such+ noun (phrase) +that  ,  So+adjective+that   are used to express result .

E.g.  It was such a sunny day that we decided to go to the seaside.

         It was so hot that we decided to go to the beach.

♪ Other link words can be used to express result: So , as a result, as a consequence, thus , consequently, therefore.

 E.g. It was a sunny day so/as a result/as a consequence/thus/therefore we decided to go to the seaside.