I went to the shop to … Flashcards

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+ to … (to get / to see etc.) tells us WHY a person DOES something

+ to + verb (to get / to see etc.)

+ for + noun (for a newspaper / for food etc.)

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…‘Why are you going out?’‘TO BUY some food.
…’Catherine went to the station TO MEET her friend

…I went to the shop TO GET a newspaper.(NOT for get)
…They’re going to Brazil to see their friends.

…I went to the shop FOR a newspaper.
…They’re going to Brazil FOR a holiday

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