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.

Turn the following into inverted sentences

1.The matter could be explained in no other way (in no way)

In no way could The matter be explained

2.We had hardly started when it began to rain (hardly)

Hardly had we started when it began to rain

3.I have seldom haerd such beautiful singing (seldom)

Seldom have I heard such beautiful singing

4.I shall never forget your findness (never)

Never shall I forget your kindness

5.I saw only then the danger we were in (only after)

only then did I see the danger we were in.

6.We had no sooner left the house than it exploded (no sooner)

No sooner had We left the house than it exploded.

7.He didn't realize that he had lost they key till he got home (not until)

Not until he got home did he realize That He had lost the key.

8.They not only rebbed you, they smashed everything (not only)

Not only did they rob you but also smash everything

9.Hafl a dozen apples fell down (down)

Down fell half a dozen apples

10.If an emergency should arise, dial 999 (should)

Should an emergency arise, dial 999

11.If Rex were a little more hardworking, he would not have failed (little)

Were Rex to be a little more hard working, he would not have failed

12.If Mr Chan had been kinder to his employees, his business would not have collapsed (had)

Had Mr Chan been kinder to his employees, his business would not have collapsed.

#Fix

1. My father seldom goes to the movie theatre

=> Seldom.....does my father go to the movie theatre....

4. I can only get a pay rise if I do so

=> Only in doing so...can I get a pay rise ...

5. I have never been to Liverpool in my life

=> Never in my life........have I been to Liverpool....

Rewrite the following sentences using the given words so that they have similar meanings to the origin sentences.

1. My father seldom goes to the movie theatre

=> Seldom..........my father goes to the movies..........................................

2. It was only when I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me

=> Not until................ I left home did I realize how much my father meant to me...........................................................................................

3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back

=> Hardly......had I put the phone down when the boss rang back....................................................................................

4. I can only get a pay rise if I do so

=> Only in doing so......... I can get a pay rise....................................................

5. I have never been to Liverpool in my life

=> Never in my life.......have i been to Liverpool in my life .................

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

2. She just had time to put up her umbrella before the rain came down in torrents
=> No sooner had she put up her umbrella than the rain came down in torrents.

3. The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.
=> Only by united opposition can the world terrorism be eliminated.

4. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
=> Not until a new pay was offered did the workers call off the strike.

5. You are the best friend I can find in this world.
=> Nowhere in this world can I find a friend as good as you.

6. There was no precedent for the King's resignation.
=> .Never before had any King resigned.

7. I write to him almost everyday.
=> Hardly does a day go by without my writing to him.

8. Children can learn a lot about how to behave in a situation this.
=> Only in a situation this can children learn a lot about how to behave

9. You will find so many happy people nowhere else.
=> Nowhere else will you find so many happy people.

10. It's seldom wise to disregard the advice that he gives.
=> Seldom is it wise to disregard the advice that he gives

11. They have invited us to their home not once.
=> Not once have they invited us to their home.

Rewrite the following sentences. Begin with the given words.

1.The picture is on the wall

On the wall is the picture

2.He didn't say a single work

Not a single work did he say

3.Your brother goes here

Here does your brother go

4.Freddy comes here

Here does freddy come

6.The sun not only gives us light but also gives us heat

Not only does the sun give us light, but it also gives us heat

7.He knows little about her

Little does he know about her

8.I seldom met her in the street

Seldom did I meet her in the street

9.We rarely go to the cinema

Rarely do we go to the cinema

10.I had hardly reached the station when the rain left

Hardly had I reach the station when the rain left

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

2. She just had time to put up her umbrella before the rain came down in torrents
=> No sooner had she put up her umbrella than the rain came down in torrents.

3. The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.
=> Only by united opposition can the world terrorism be eliminated.

4. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
=> Not until a new pay was offered did the workers call off the strike.

5. You are the best friend I can find in this world.
=> Nowhere in this world can I find a friend as good as you.

6. There was no precedent for the King's resignation.
=> .Never before had any King resigned.

7. I write to him almost everyday.
=> Hardly does a day go by without my writing to him.

8. Children can learn a lot about how to behave in a situation like this.
=> Only in a situation like this can children learn a lot about how to behave

9. You will find so many happy people nowhere else.
=> Nowhere else will you find so many happy people.

10. It's seldom wise to disregard the advice that he gives.
=> Seldom is it wise to disregard the advice that he gives

11. They have invited us to their home not once.
=> Not once have they invited us to their home.

Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Dear Mom and Dad,

This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few weeks away, but our teacher (1)___SAYS___he thinks we’ll do well.

Anyway, we (2)___HAD___a wonderful time at half term. We went off to Paris for a (3)___FEW___days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4)___LIKE___ the Louver; here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (5)__BY___train. It was so (6)___FAST_____the whole journey was only about four hours. We (7)__SPENT___ a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8)___REALLY___enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (9)___CALLED___the Llea des Pelerins, and saw the castle where they (10)____USED____ to keep the “Man in the Iron mask”. All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.

Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?

Love,

Jane

Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Dear Mom and Dad,

This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few weeks away, but our teacher (1) says he thinks we’ll do well.

Anyway, we (2) had a wonderful time at half term. We went off to Paris for a (3) few days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4) like the Louver; here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (5) by train. It was so (6) fast the whole journey was only about four hours. We (7) spent a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8) really enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (9) called the Llea des Pelerins, and saw the castle where they (10) used to keep the “Man in the Iron mask”. All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.

Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?

Love,

Jane

1. stays

2 . has

3. few

4. like

5. by

6. fast

7. spent

8. really

9. called

10. used

Fill in each black in the letter with a suitable word

Dear Mom and Dad,

This is just a quick letter to let you know that I'm fine. We are all working quite hard because the exama are only a few weeks aways, but our teacher (1) .......TELLS......... he thinks we'll do well.

Anyway, we (2) ........HAD........... a wonderful time at half term. We went off Paris for a (3) ......FEW........ days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4) ...........LIKE...... the louver, here they have an amazing collections of painings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the south of France (5) ......BY....... train. It was so (6) ........FAST....... the whole journey was only about fours hours. We (7) .....SPENT...... a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8) .......REALLY........ enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (9) ........CALLED........... the Ilea des Pelerins and we saw the castle where they (10) .......USED........... to keep the '' Man in the Iron Mask''. All in all we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.

Anyway, I must go now as I've got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?

Love,

Jane