1. You won't find a more dedicated worker any where than Mrs jonh ,

Now here ......WILL YOU FIND A MORE DEDICATED WORKER THAN MRS JOHN.................

2. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday .

Only by .....TRAINING HARD EVERYDAY CAN YOU BECOME A GOOD ATHLETE....................

3.The outcome of the election was never is doubt .

At not time .......WAS THE OUTCOME OF THE ELECTION IN DOUBT..........................

4. He forgot about the gun until he got home .

Not unil ........HE GOT HOME DID HE FORGET ABOUT THE GUN.................

5. He had harly left the office when the telephone rang .

No sooner ......HAD HE LEFT THE OFFICE WHEN THE PHONE RANG...........

6. He didn't finish his work until the bell rang

Not until ........THE BELL RANG DID HE FINISH HIS WORK.............

7. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months

Only .......AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS DID WE BEGIN TO SEE THE SYMPTOMS OF THE DISEASE...................

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

Never .....IN MY LIFE HAVE I SEEN ANYONE DRINK AS MUCH AS YOU ................

9. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.

Under the table .....WAS LYING A SLEEPING DOG .................

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I. Rewrite the following sentences

1. He had hardly got into the bath when the telephone rang

=> Hardly had he got into the bath when the telephone rang

2. If I had met you before, we might have been friends

=> Had I met you before,we might have been friends

3. The doctor was so angry that one of the nurses dared to utter

=> So angry was the doctor that one of the nurses dared to utter

4. I can explain the matter in no other way

=> In no other way can I explain the matter

5. If you see Mary today, please ask her to call me

=> Should you see Mary today,please ask her to call me

6. If she were to see you, she would be very surprised

=> Were she to see you,she would be very surprised

7. John seldom forgets to do his homework

=> Seldom does John forget to do his homework

8. He grief was so great that she almost fainted

=> So great was her grief that she almost fainted

9. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk

=> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter.

10. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her

=> Hardly had she begun to speak before people started interrupting her

11. Some rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building

=> No sooner had the burglars left the building than some rang the alarm

12. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later

=> Only when They told me about it later did I realize what I had missed

13. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately

=> So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately

14. The outcome of the election was never in doubt

=> At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.

15. Tear gas was released as soon as the thieves touched the safe

=> No sooner had the thieves touched that safe than tear gas was released

16. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer

=> Only after a new pay offer did the workers call off the strike

17. I didn't realize who he was until later

=> Only later did I realize who he was.

18. I have never seen such a mess in my life

=> Never have I seen such a mess in my life

19. He never suspected that the money had been stolen

=> At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen

20. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day

=> Only by training hard every day can you become a good athlete.

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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it

1. She was just as good as they had thought.

-> She quite definitely came up to their expectation.

2. The boy's work can surely be improved.

-> The boy's work must be improvable

3. The outcome of the election was never in doubt.

-> At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.

4. Doris thought the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law.

-> Doris mistook the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law.

5. There was such a frightening atmosphere in that house that we had to leave immediately.

-> The atmosphere in that house was so frightening that we had to leave immediately

6. I tried as hard as I could, but I just couldn't get the money.

-> No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't get the money

7. Someone í going to tune my piano tomorrow.

-> I'm going to ave my piano tuned by someone tomorrow.

8. During the oil refinery strike, there were enormous petrol queues.

-> While the oil refinery strike was going on, there were enormous petrol queues

9. We'd better buy a new cokker.

-> It's a good choice to buy a new cooker.

10. The stereo was so powerful, I nearly went deaf.

-> It was such a powerful stereo that I nearly went deaf.

1. She was just as good as they had thought
She quite definitely came..up to their expectations
2. The boy's work can surely be improved
The boy's work must be improved
3. The outcome of the election was never in doubt
At no time...was the outcome of the election in doubt
4. Doris thought the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law
Doris mistook...the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law
5. There was such a frightening atmosphere in that house that we had to leave immediately
The atmosphere...in that house was so frightening that we had to leave immediately

6. I tried as hard as I could, but I just couldn't get the money
No matter..how hard I tried, I couldn't get the money
7. Someone is going to tune my piano tomorrow
I'm going to ave my piano tuned by someone tomorrow.
8. During the oil refinery strike, there were enormous petrol queues
While..the oil refinery strike was going on, there were enormous petrol queues
9. We'd better buy a new cooker

It's .a good choice to buy a new cooker
10. The stereo was so powerful, I nearly went deaf
It was such a powerful stereo that I nearly went deaf

Rewritting

1.Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.

So great was her grief that she almost fainted.

2.He got down to writting her letter as soon as her returned from his walk.

No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter.

3.She had hardly begun to speak before people stared interruping her.

Harly had she begun to speak when people started interrupting her.

4.I only realized what i had missed when they told me about it later.

Only when they told me about it later did I realize what I had missed.

5.You won't find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.

Nowhere will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs John.

6.The outcome of the election was never in dout.

At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.

7.He forgot about the gun until he got home.

Not until he got home did he remember about the gun.

Rewrite the sentene

1.I'm very sick now

Never have I been so sick

2.I had only gone out when the phone rang

Hardly had I gone out when the phone rang

3.Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong

No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong

4.The men continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border

Not until had the men crossed the border did they continued to feel unsafe

5.You can use it as long as you like. I won't wear out

No matter how long you use it , it won't wear out

6.John didn't celebrate a party until he received the offer of promotion in writting

Not until John received the offer of promotion in writing did he celebrate a party

7.The was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed

Such was the uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.

8.As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked on the door

No sooner had I got into the bath than someone knocked on the door

9.It's not common for there to be so much rain in March

Seldom is there so much rain in March.

10.You won't be allowed in until your identity has been checked

Only when your identity has been checked will you be allowed in.

11.Just after the play started, there was a power failure

Hardly had the play started when there was a power failure.

12.The Primw Minister has hardly ever made a speech as incept as this

Rarely has the Prime Minister made a speech as incept as this

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

Scarely had we arrived home when the police called

14.The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be record

Never before has so much money been spent to so little purpose

15.We couldn't relax until all the guests had gone home

Only when all the guests had gone home could we relax

16.The truth only came out on the publication of the general's personal diaries

Only when the general’s personal diaries were published did the truth come out.

17. He has the first class brain but he also a tremendously hard worker

Not only does he have first class brain, but he is also a tremendously hard worker

18.They hard granted one increase of pay than they asked for another no sooner

No sooner had they granted one increase of pay than they asked for another.

1. -hardly had Ha had time to settle down when he sold the house

- no sooner had Ha had time to settle down than he sold the house

2 - hardly did it begin to rain when i got outside

- no sooner did it begin to rain than i got outside

3 - hardly had he arrived home when he began to make trouble

- no sooner had he arrived home than he began to make trouble

4 - no sooner did the ship touch the shore than the solder leaped into the water

5 - hardly had i solved one problem when i was faced with another

6 - hardly had he returned home when the teacher started to write the lesson right

7 - hardly did he he just arrive at the station,when the train was starting to move

8. hardly had he arrived when things went wrong

9 no sooner had the new editor had his appointment to the post than he fell ill

10 Not until he came into light did i recognize him

11 Not until John received the offer of promotion in writing did he celebrate

Rewrite the sentence

1. A country can't be prosperous if it's not quite independent.

Only when a country is independent can it be prosperous

2.You can drive a car only after you obtain a driving licence

Only after obtaining a driving license, can you drive a car

3.They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left

Only after a twelve hours wait did their flight leave

4.He never suspected that money had been stolen

At no time did he suspect that money had been stolen .

5.He recognize that he had been deceived only after

Only later did he recognize that he had been deceived

6.I've never seen such a house

Never have I seen such a house

7.Our neighbour hasn't once invited us into his home

Not once has our neighbor invited us into his home

8.You should phone the police whatever may happen

Under no circumstances should you phone the police

9.I rarely buy any other papers

Rarely do I buy any other papers

10.He never buys a paper without reading the whole thing

Never does he buy a paper without reading the whole thing

11.We seldom have enough time to read.

Seldom do we have enough time to read

12.The outcome of the election was never in doubt

At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt

13.The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately

So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately

14.You seldom find reunited twins who do not get on well together

Seldom do you find reunited twins who do not get on well together

15.There many reasons were for the choice

There were many reasons for the choice

16.A horse stood beside the roadside

Beside the roadside stood a horse.

17.You can make progress in English only by practising it everyday

Only by practicing English everyday can you make progress in it

18.I never have heard such an extraordinary story before

Never before have I heard such an extraordinary story.

These days, there's no excuse for not knowing what's happening in the world. On the TV and on the radio, news programmes keep us up to date with all the important events. We read about problems ......on..... the other side of the world on the Internet as well as they happen, and we see live pictures on the news 24 ..hours...... a day. Even personal news ...spread..... fast today. Whether we keep in touch by phone email, we're never more than a few seconds .......away......... from friends and family. The day when the only ......popular.... communication was by letter are gone forever. So, the next time you're on the phone, just remember ...many..... things have changed

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These days, there's no excuse for not knowing what's happening in the world. On the TV and on the radio, news programmes keep us up to date with all the important events. We read about problems .......on..... the other side of the world on the Internet as well as they happen, and we see live pictures on the news 24 ....hours.... a day. Even personal news ....spread.... fast today. Whether we keep in touch by phone email, we're never more than a few seconds .......far......... from friends and family. The day when the only .....popular.... communication was by letter are gone forever. So, the next time you're on the phone, just remember .....many..... things have changed

1. What ( you).... at midnight yesterday? You (be)..... so noisy that no one (can)... sleep

2. When you (enter).... the official, everyone else ( work)....

3. Yesterday ( be) .... a nice day. The weather ( be) .... better than the day before. I ( have) .... a funny conversation with my friend in the morning. When I ( play) ... tennis at club in the afternoon, I (find) .... out that the other player ( be) .... one of my schoolmates who (beat)... me in the school's competition 15 years ago.

4. We ( wait ) ..... on the platform when the tube ( arrive) .... at the station.

5. My grandmother said that she ( usually/ get) ..... angry with my father when he ( be) .... teenager. "He ( always/go out) .... too late in the evening and never ( tell)... me about that" She said

6. My school ( establish ) .... in 1990. At that time, I ( be) .... only 3 years old

1. What ( you).was you doing... at midnight yesterday? You (be)..are... so noisy that no one (can).coud.. sleep

2. When you (enter)..enter.. the official, everyone else ( work)..was working..

3. Yesterday ( be) .was... a nice day. The weather ( be) .was... better than the day before. I ( have) ..had.. a funny conversation with my friend in the morning. When I ( play) .was playing.. tennis at club in the afternoon, I (find) ..found.. out that the other player ( be) ..is.. one of my schoolmates who (beat).beated.. me in the school's competition 15 years ago.

4. We ( wait ) ..will wait... on the platform when the tube ( arrive) ..arrives.. at the station.

5. My grandmother said that she ( usually/ get) ..usually got... angry with my father when he ( be) ..was.. teenager. "He ( always/go out) .. always went out.. too late in the evening and never ( tell)..told . me about that" She said

6. My school ( establish ) .... in 1990. At that time, I ( be) .... only 3 years old.

1. What ( you).was you doing... at midnight yesterday? You (be).were.... so noisy that no one (can).could.. sleep

2. When you (enter).entered... the official, everyone else ( work)..worked..

3. Yesterday ( be) was.... a nice day. The weather ( be) ..was.. better than the day before. I ( have) had.... a funny conversation with my friend in the morning. When I ( play) ..played. tennis at club in the afternoon, I (find) .found... out that the other player ( be) .was... one of my schoolmates who (beat)..beat. me in the school's competition 15 years ago.

4. We ( wait ) .were waiting... on the platform when the tube ( arrive) .arrived... at the station.

5. My grandmother said that she ( usually/ get) .usually got.... angry with my father when he ( be) was.... teenager. "He ( always/go out) always went out.... too late in the evening and never ( tell).told.. me about that" She said.

6. My school ( establish ) .established... in 1990. At that time, I ( be) .was... only 3 years old.