Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the underlined words. Make any necessary changes.
1. She rarely smiles at me.
2. I hadn't known her until he told me.
3. You will hardly finish your work before it's dark.
4. You can buy this book only in this shop.
5. My teacher is no longer teaching in this school.
6. She has never seen such a beautiful sight.
7. This rich man seldom helps the poor.
8. She never in life felt happy.
9. People did not discover AIDS until 1981.
10. Martin had no sooner sat down than the telephone rang.
11. The lost child could be found nowhere.
12. I got no help from him.
13. He not only refused to help me but he also laughed at me.
14. He never smokes in bed.
15. She has make good progress only within two months.
16. You should not travel alone under any circumstances.
17. It is hot enough to sit outside only in summer.
18. It is seldom wise to say too much about oneself.
19. He found a job nowhere after he had graduated from college.
20. I know little about computer.
Choose two words (one from each group) to complete each sentences:
+ absolutely - seriously - unusually - completely - unnecessarily - reasonably
+ changed - ill - enormous - quiet - long - cheap
Ex: I thought the restaurant would be expensive but it was reasonably cheap.
1. George's mother is .................... in hospital.
2. What a big house! It's ................... .
3. The children are normally very lively. Today they are ..................... .
4. When I returned home after 20 years, everything had ..................... .
5. The film was ........................ . It could have been much shorter.