Usages of para
Maraming mag-aaral ang pumapasok nang maaga para hindi mahuli.
Many students arrive early so they are not late.
Isara mo ang bintana para maging tahimik ang silid-aralan.
Close the window so that the classroom is quiet.
Magsimula tayo sa alas siyete para tahimik pa ang parke.
Let’s start at seven o'clock so the park is still quiet.
Sasakay tayo ng tren para mas mabilis.
We will ride the train so it is faster.
Kasama ko si Tatay sa lungsod ngayon para bumili ng gulay.
My father is with me in the city today to buy vegetables.
Magbukas ka ng telebisyon sa sala para manood tayo ng pelikula.
Turn on the television in the living room so we can watch a movie.
Magbukas ka ng bintana sa kusina para pumasok ang sariwang hangin.
Open a window in the kitchen so fresh air can come in.
Binuksan ko ang kompyuter para basahin ang email mo.
I opened the computer to read your email.
Pagkatapos ng trabaho, dadaan ako sa bangko para magdeposito ng pera.
After work, I will pass by the bank to deposit money.
Ilagay mo ang bolpen sa tabi ng kuwaderno para hindi mawala.
Put the pen beside the notebook so it does not get lost.
Gumamit ka ng bolpen para pumirma sa dokumento.
Use a pen to sign the document.
Gamitin mo ang susi ko para buksan ang pinto.
Use my key to open the door.
Ingatan mo ang susi mo para hindi mawala.
Take care of your key so it does not get lost.
Ilagay mo ang suklay sa bag ni Maria para makapaghanda siya bago magsuot ng palda.
Put the comb in Maria’s bag so she can get ready before putting on a skirt.
Dumaan ka muna sa tindahan para bumili ng sabon.
Stop by the store first to buy soap.
Ilagay mo ang mansanas at saging sa ref para malamig pa sila mamaya.
Put the apples and bananas in the refrigerator so they are still cold later.
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