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In Spanish, expressing purpose often involves specific conjunctions and structures — like para, para que, or a fin de que — that tell us why something is done. This crossword will help you practise these key expressions at B1 level, testing both your grammar knowledge and your ability to recognise purposeful constructions in context.
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Clues
Across
- 2. purpose or intention behind an action
- 5. Soon
- 7. result or outcome of an action
- 9. aspiration or desired outcome
- 10. motivation driving a goal
- 11. pretension or claimed intention
- 14. intention or deliberate aim
- 15. Parents
Down
- 1. To want desire
- 3. tendency or direction toward a goal
- 4. To sleep
- 6. Recently, just
- 8. direction taken toward an objective
- 12. Fast, quick
- 13. Together
Answers
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Across
- 2. purpose or intention behind an action → proposito
- 5. Soon → pronto
- 7. result or outcome of an action → resultado
- 9. aspiration or desired outcome → aspiracion
- 10. motivation driving a goal → motivacion
- 11. pretension or claimed intention → pretension
- 14. intention or deliberate aim → intencion
- 15. Parents → padres
Down
- 1. To want desire → querer
- 3. tendency or direction toward a goal → tendencia
- 4. To sleep → dormir
- 6. Recently, just → recien
- 8. direction taken toward an objective → direccion
- 12. Fast, quick → rapido
- 13. Together → juntos
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