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Which are correct:

1) I threatened him with a lawsuit so that he may stop making noise.
2) I threatened him with a lawsuit so that he might stop making noise.
3) I threatened him with a lawsuit so that he should stop making noise.

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Re: so that

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--> I threatened him with a lawsuit so that he would stop making a noise.
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