for Tom to wake up

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for Tom to wake up

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Why did you make noise?
That was for Tom to wake up. He was oversleeping and would be late for his job interview.

Is 'That was for Tom to wake up.' correct in this context?

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Re: for Tom to wake up

Post by Alan »

No. --> That was to wake Tom up.
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