make inversion: he understood little about the situation
He won’t tell me the truth about the situation. -> The truth about the situation
The truth about the situation won't be told ( by him ) .
Rewite the sentences using INVERSION OF SO or SUCH.
1. He had been working so hard that he had hardly seen his family.
2. The situation was such that the smallest incident could have started a riot.
3. She performed it so well that many said that it was perfect.
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Rewite the sentences using INVERSION OF SO or SUCH.
1. He had been working so hard that he had hardly seen his family.
=>So hard had been working he that he had hardhardly seen his family.
2. The situation was such that the smallest incident could have started a riot.
=>Such the smallest was the situation that incident could have started a riot.
3. She performed it so well that many said that it was perfect.
=>So well performed it she that it was perfect.
Rewite the sentences using INVERSION OF SO or SUCH.
1. He had been working so hard that he had hardly seen his family.
=>It had been working such a hard him that he had hardly seen his family
2. The situation was such that the smallest incident could have started a riot.
=>The situation was so small that incident could have started a riot.
3. She performed it so well that many said that it was perfect.
=>It performed such a well her that many said that it was perfect.
think of a ( true or invented) story about a bad decision . Write your story (200 words)
Think about :
* Who the person is / was
* The situation the perso was in which meant that he/she had to make a decision
* The decision that person made
*What happen after making the decision
*What you or the person felt about it all afterwards
1. John (ask) ………………………. to make a speech at the meeting yesterday.
2. If I (know) ………………………… about his condition, I would have phoned for you.
3. ………………………. it (rain) ……………….………, we won't walk to the town. (Inversion – Type 1)
4. The cat will scratch you if you (pull) ……………………… her tail.
5. I (offer) ………………………….. to give you a lift if I had my car here
1.asked
2.had known
3.If it does not rain
4.pull
5.would offer
Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with ONLY.
42. I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home.
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43. It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat.
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44. I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage.
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45. They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating.
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46. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
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42. Only when I got home did I realize how dangerous the situation had been.
43. Only until last week did the Agriculture Minister admit defeat.
44. Only after seeing Hamlet on the stage did I understand it.
45. Only until they had finished eating did they get round to business.
46. Only before their flight left did they have to wait for twelve hours.
42.Only when I got home did I realize how dangerous the situation had been. 43.Only until last week did the Agriculture Minister admit defeat. 44.Only after seeing Hamlet on the stage did I understand it. 45.Only until the had finished eating did they get around to business. 46.Only after they had waited for 12 hours did their flight leave.
IV.Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with ONLY…./ NOT UNTIL
1. I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home.
……………………………………………………………………………………
2. It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat.
……………………………………………………………………………………
3. I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage.
……………………………………………………………………………………
4. They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating.
……………………………………………………………………………………
5. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
……………………………………………………………………………………
1. He is studying very hard because he doesn't want to fail in exam.
=> He studying very hard in order............................
2. The teacher repeated the instructions. She wanted to make sure we understood them.
=> The teacher repeated the instructions so as...................................
3. The old television is two dollars. It's made in Japan.
=> The old television................................
4. People burn dry tea leaves to keep mosquitoes away.
=> Dry tea leaves...............................
5. He plays soccer at school every day.
=> Soccer..............................
6. Somebody will help her later.
=> She...........................
7. Can you give pass me the book.
=> Would you mind.........................
8. Shall I sit here.
=> Do you mind...................................
9. The boy is Mrs. Linh's son. He is sitting under the tree.
=> The boy..............................
10. The car is made in the USA. It's very beautifull.
=> The car......................................
1. He is studying very hard because he doesn't want to fail in exam.
=> He studying very hard in order............................
2. The teacher repeated the instructions. She wanted to make sure we understood them.
=> The teacher repeated the instructions so as...................................
1. not to fail in exam
2. to make sure we understood them
I. Rewrite the sentences with inversion to emphasize
1. After forty years, the restaurant is still there and the man who first ran it is there, too.
2. She loved staying in the cottage and her friends loved it, too.
II. Rewrite the sentence, beginning with NOT
1. He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired.
II. Rewrite the sentence, beginning with NOT
1. He not only thought about having a holiday abroad a after he retired
Not until he retired did he think about having a holiday abroad.
I. Rewrite the sentences with inversion to emphasize
1. After forty years, the restaurant is still there and the man who first ran it is there, too.
=> Either the restaurant or the man who first ran it is there
2. She loved staying in the cottage and her friends loved it, too.
=> Either She or her friends loved staying in the cottage