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Emphasis and Inversion

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  • Never___________________ more beautiful.
    his wife is looking
    had his wife looked
    has his wife looked much
    his wife had looked
  • Rewrite it! He doesn't regret getting his ridiculous monkey tattoo.(AT NO TIME)
    At no time has he regretted getting his ridiculous monkey tattoo.
  • Rewrite it! She had only just woken up when the builders arrived. (HARDLY)
    Hardly had she woken up when the builders arrived.
  • Complete the sentence: When you go into the sauna, under no circumstances....
    ....should you start doing yoga
  • At no time _________ why he was in such a bad mood.
    Andrei told us
    Andrei has been told
    did Andrei tell us
    Andrei has told us
  • time/ no/ at/ attempt/ he/ did/ discuss/ to/ it/ us/ with
    At no time did he attempt to discuss it with us.
  • _______ at the beach than the rain started.
    As sooner as we arrived
    Scarcely had we arrived
    At no time when we arrived
    Not only when we arrived
  • Complete the sentence: Only when I started studying English with Svitlana did I realise...
    ....how exciting grammar was.
  • _____ have I felt so sad.
    no sooner
    hardly
    not only
    seldom
  • Describe the picture using No sooner/ not only/ at no time/ under no circumstances/ only when/ etc
    No sooner had he started walking than he realised that he had to go to the bathroom
  • Rewrite it! Since I moved to the city, I have almost never felt the urge to buy a car. Seldom ___
    Seldom have I felt the urge to buy a car since I moved to the city.
  • Complete the sentence: Not only.........
    Not only did he destroy his house, he also flattened his little sister.
  • _________ people working together so productively.
    Rarely do I see
    Hardly have I seen
    Under any circumstances do I see
    No sooner have I seen
  • Under no circumstances ______________
    you should go to Susan's house for dinner.
    you shouldn't let Susan look after your cat.
    should you let Susan borrow your car.
    should you not have let Susan go ice skating.
  • Hardly _____ painting the flat when my friend spilled coffee all over the wall.
    had we been finished
    had we finished
    we finished
    have we finished
  • Rewrite it! This is the most uncomfortable bed I have ever slept in! (NEVER BEFORE)
    Never before have I slept in such an uncomfortable bed!
  • No sooner had I got home _____ my phone rang.
    then
    when
    than
    just
  • Not ________ really noisy, they are also not very friendly.
    are my only new neighbours
    just are my new neighbours
    that my new neighbours are
    only are my new neighbours