My father was so poor _________?
Correct answer: A. That he could not buy us food
- A. That he could not buy us food
- B. That who could not buy us food
- C. To he could not buy us food
- D. None of These
Explanation
The result clause after “so poor” is introduced by “that”: “My father was so poor that he could not buy us food.” The structure “so ... that” links a degree with its consequence.
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