Such.........that — English Notes

. It is a correlative conjunction. It is used to give reason for a particular result. It can be used to combine two sentences. Examples :

It was a very hot afternoon. We stopped playing.
It was such a hot afternoon that we stopped playing. (combined)
The boy asked a very foolish question. Everyone laughed at him.
The boy asked such a foolish question that everyone laughed at him. (combined)
It was a very interesting story. I read it in one sitting.
It was a such an interesting story that I read it in one sitting.( combined)
V.R.Dilipkumar is a great musician. He went all the way to London to take part in the music festival.
V.R.Dilipkumar is such a great musician that he went all the way to London to take part in the music festival.(combined)
He is a very poor boy. He cannot afford college education.
He is such a poor boy that he cannot afford college education.(combined)
A car is a costly thing for him. He cannot afford to buy a car with his meagre savings.
A car is such a costly thing for him that he cannot afford to buy one with his meagre savings.(combined)