The girl was so clever that she soon knew as much as I did.
She was ... that she soon knew as much as I did.

• such a clever girl
• a so clever girl
• such / so a clever girl

It's because she wanted to impress him that she fi nished the work so quickly.
She finished the work so quickly ... impress him.

• so as to
• in order to / so as to
• in order to

We don't want to miss the speech, so we'll get there on time.
We'll get there on time, ... the speech.

• so as not to/in order not to miss
• so not to miss
• so that not to miss

The reviews were so bad that hardly any copies sold.
There were ... hardly any copies sold.

• so bad reviews so that
• so / such bad reviews
• such bad reviews that

He wants to be re-elected, so he'll tell all sorts of lies.
He'll tell all sorts of lies ... re-elected.

• so as to be
• in order to/so as to/to be
• so that he'll

His guidelines were so vague that we had to cope alone.
He gave us ... we had to cope alone.

• guidelines as vague as
• a guidelines so vague as
• such vague guidelines that