III.Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT ONLY.

1.    He is my friend as well as yours.

……………………………………………………………………………………

2.   He booked tickets for the afternoon performance and the evening performance as well.

……………………………………………………………………………………

3.   Burglars stole a thousand pounds’ worth of electrical goods, and left the flat in an awful mess.

……………………………………………………………………………………

4.   Tony was not only late, but he had left all his books behind.

……………………………………………………………………………………

5.   You will enhance your posture and improve your acting ability on this course.

……………………………………………………………………………………

Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT
1. He is my friend as well as yours
2. He booked tickets for the afternoon performance and the evening performance as well
3. Burglars stole a thousand pounds' worth of electrical goods, and left the flat in an awful mess
4. Tony was not only late, but he had left all this books behind
5. You will enhance your posture and improve your acting ability on this course
6. It isn't worth considering his suggestion for moment
7. She didn't shed a tear when the story ended in tragedy
8. The manager not once offered us apology
9. She made no sound as she crept upstairs
10. He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired

Inversion with ‘Not only … but also …’ and ‘Both … and …’. (Đảo ngữ với ‘‘Not only … but also …’ và ‘Both … and …’)

INVERSION     Rewrite                                                                                         1. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me

--> Not only

2.He hardly left the office when the telephone rang.

-->No sooner

3.We only began tosee the symptoms of the disease after several months.

--> Only

4.There was too much uncertainty that the the financial markets remained closed.

--> Such

5.We had only just arrived home when the police called.

--> Scarely

6.Just after the play started there was a power failture.

--> Hardly

7. I have never seen in my life drink as much as you

--> Never

8. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her call to me?

--> Should

9. You won't be allowed in until your identify has been checked.

--> Only

10. You can only understand itwhen you grow up

--> Only

11. The exercises were so easy that every student could do it easily.

--> So

12. If you meet her, please call me!

--> Should

13. The test is so difficult that students need 3 months to prepare.

→ Such

14. I can only pass this exam by studying hard

→ Only

15. I only understood the problem then.

→ Only

16. I have never been embarrassed like that!

→ Never

17. She seldom misses a lecture.

→ Seldom

18. As soon as we had come home, it started to rain.

→ No sooner 

19. His brother had rarely been more exited.

→ Rarely

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VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed above it.
57. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.
"Not only_______________________________________________________
58. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
" No sooner _____________________________________________________
59. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
" Hardly _______________________________________________________
60. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
" Not until ______________________________________________________
61. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.

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" Only _________________________________________________________
62. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.
" Never ________________________________________________________
63. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
" Under the table _________________________________________________
64. His brother had rarely been more excited.
"Rarely_________________________________________________________
65. The facts were not all made public until later.
"Only__________________________________________________________
66. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
"Had___________________________________________________________
67. The response to our appeal was so great that we have to take on more staff.
" Such__________________________________________________________
68. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
"Not only ______________________________________________________
69. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murderer.
" Little _________________________________________________________
70. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
"Should________________________________________________________
71. The bus driver can not be blamed for the accident in any way.
" In ___________________________________________________________
72. The snowfall was so heavy that all the trains had to be cancelled.
" So ___________________________________________________________
73. If the government raised interest rates. They would lose the election.
"Were__________________________________________________________
74. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door.
" No sooner _____________________________________________________
75. There was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
"Such__________________________________________________________
76. It’s not common for there to be so much rain in March.
"Seldom________________________________________________________
77. You won’t allowed in until your identify has been checked.
"Only__________________________________________________________
78. Just after the play started there was a power failure.
"Hardly________________________________________________________
79. The Prime Minister has hardly ever made a speech as inept as this.
"Rarely_________________________________________________________
80. We had only just arrived home when the police called.
"Scarcely_______________________________________________________

1. He is my friend as well as yours.

=> Not only…………………………………………………
2. He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.

=> Not only………………………………………

3. Harry not only broke his leg but also injured his shoulder

.=> Not only………………………………………………

4. He is both intelligent and handsome.

=> Not only…………………………………………………………………….

5. She is impatient and dishonest.

=> Not only....................................................

6. The bus not only crashed into a tree, but it also ran over a cat.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

7. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

8. She is not only beautiful but also attractive.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

9. He translated not only fast but also correctly.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

10. They are not only good at mathematics but also at science.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

11. She not only sings but also dances.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

I. Dùng NEVER viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. She had never been so happy before.=> Never before…………………………………………
2. I have never heard such nonsense!=> Never…………………………………………………...
3. I have never seen such a mess in my life.=> Never in my life…………………………………
4. Our profits have never been higher than they are this year.=> Never…………………………
5. The film had never before laid on such a sumptuous celebration.=>Never……………………
6. I've never come across such a horrifying film.=> Never………………………………………
7. I've never been so moved by a Shakespeare production.=> Never……………………………

10. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.=> Never…………………………

11. I'll never forget you.=> Never ………………………………………………………………..
II. Dùng RARELY, SELDOM hoặc LITTLE viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. One rarely finds good service these days.=> Rarely………………………………………………………
2. She has rarely travelled more than fifty miles from her village.=> Rarely………………………………
3. Public borrowing has seldom been so high.=> Seldom…………………………………………
4. They had seldom participated in such a fascinating ceremony.=> Seldom…………………………
5. They little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success.=> Little……………………………
6. The embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent=> Little…………………………………………
8. He has seldom seen anything stranger=> Seldom……………………………………………

III. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT.
1. He is my friend as well as yours.=> Not only…………………………………………………
2. He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.=> Not only………………………………………

3. Harry not only broke his leg but also injured his shoulder.=> Not only………………………………………………

4. He is both intelligent and handsome.=> Not only…………………………………………………………………….

5. She is impatient and dishonest.

6. The bus not only crashed into a tree, but it also ran over a cat.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

7. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

8. She is not only beautiful but also attractive.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

9. He translated not only fast but also correctly.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

10. They are not only good at mathematics but also at science.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

11. She not only sings but also dances.

=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..

IV. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.

1. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.

=> No sooner __________________________________________________ ___
2. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly __________________________________________________ _____
3. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
=> Not until __________________________________________________ ____
4. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
=> Only __________________________________________________ _______
5. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
=> Under the table _________________________________________________
6. His brother had rarely been more excited.
=> Rarely____________________________________________ _____________
7. The facts were not all made public until later.
=> Only______________________________________________ ____________
8. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
=> Had_______________________________________________ ____________
V. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.

1.He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
2. I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
3. It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
4. I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
5. They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
6. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.

=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
7. I didn’t realize who he was until later.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
8. The door could not be opened without using force.

=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
9. I won’t agree until Tom’s apologized.

=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
10.The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day.
=> Only __________________________________________________________. 
VI. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SHOULD.

1. If the Government are forced into another election, it will be the favorite to win.

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

2. If you want to make an appointment to see Dr Simons, she is free after 9. A.M

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

3. If you have further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

4. If you decide to accept the post, you will be expected to start work on 1^st April.

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

5. If we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately.

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

6. If you wish to take advantage of the offer, kindly tick the box on your order form.

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

7. If you change your mind, there will always be a job for you here.

=> Should__________________________________________________________.

VII. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with WERE OR HAD

1. If the salary were high, the job would be worth doing.

=> Were ___________________________________________________________.

2. Would you visit me if I were sent to prison?

=> Were ___________________________________________________________.

3. I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop.

=> Had___________________________________________________________.

4. If I were rich, I could afford to buy an expensive car.

=> Were ___________________________________________________________.

5. If I were you, I would tell him the truth.

=> Were ___________________________________________________________.

6. If he weren’t  busy right now, he could  help them.

=> Were ___________________________________________________________.

7. If she had said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.

=> Had___________________________________________________________.

8. If the computer hadn’t broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.

=> Had___________________________________________________________.

9. If he hadn’t been angry, I would have said something.

=> Had___________________________________________________________.

10. If his friends hadn’t been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.

VIII. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SO OR SUCH.

1. The weather is so beautiful that we decided to go to the beach.

=> So__________________________________________________________________.
2. He is so strong that he can lift the box.

=> So__________________________________________________________________.
3. He is such a lazy boy that no one likes him.

=> Such________________________________________________________________.
4. He ate so much food that he became ill.

=> So__________________________________________________________________.
5. It is such hot coffee that I can't drink it.

=> Such________________________________________________________________.
6. He bought so many books that he didn't know where to put them.

=> So__________________________________________________________________.
7. She has such a soft voice that everyone likes her.

=> Such________________________________________________________________.
8. This book is so boring that I couldn’t finish it

=> So__________________________________________________________________.
9. He was such a fast speaker that we couldn’t understand him.

=> Such________________________________________________________________.
10. She was so tired that she fell asleep in the armchair.

=> So__________________________________________________________________.
11. It was such a foggy day that we couldn’t see the road.

=> Such________________________________________________________________.
12. This tea is so good that I’ll have another cup.

=> So__________________________________________________________________.

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COMBINE EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES INTO ONE , USING THE CONJUNCTIONS IN BREACKETS

1 you can have fish for dinner . you can have chicken for dinner (both .... and)

2 mai plays the giutar well . mai dances beautifully. ( not only .... but also)

3 nam's handsome . nam's intelligent . ( not only .... but also)

4 david doesn't play tennis . david doesn't play table- tennis . ( neither ..... nor)

5 chris didn't have time to take a holiday sheila didn't have time to take a holiday. ( neither ..... nor)

6 paul's at home . paul's at the gym . ( either ........ or)

7 she's at the office , she's at the airport . ( either ........ or)

8 hey came late . they left early . ( not only ..... but also)

9 you are not ready . she are not ready .. ( neither ........ or)

10 I'm not happy . she is not happy, either . ( neither ........ or)

11 she doesn't like the city and she doesn't like the country . ( neither ........ or)

12 I am not rick . I'm not poor , either . ( neither ........ or)

13 she wrote the text anh selected the illustrations . ( not only..... but..... as well)

14 there are two reasons for using bicycle in the city : they are clean and they are also easy to park . ( not only..... but..... as well)

15 there are some problems with the teacher and with the students themslve . ( not only..... but..... as well)

16 this room is clean . It also beautiful . ( not only..... but..... as well)

17 helen lost her passport at the airport . she also lost her wallet there . ( not only..... but..... as well)

18 jim is on a holiday and so is carol . ( not only..... but..... as well)