ĐẢO NGỮ - INVERSIONS

ĐẢO NGỮ - INVERSIONS

by lan Ngyen

​Đảo ngữ

​Đảo ngữ là hình thức đảo ngược vị trí thông thường của chủ từ và động từ trong một câu, được dùng để nhấn mạnh một thành phần hay ý nào đó trong câu.

​I met her only once = Only once did I meet her  

Multiple Choice

Not a tear ............................... when the story ended in a tragedy.

• did she shed

• does she shed

• she shed

• did she sheded

Multiple Choice

No pencils shall she lend you from now on.

= ___________________

• Not any pencils she lend you from now on.

• Not any pencils shall she lent you from now on.

• Not any pencils she shall lend you from now on.

• Not any pencils shall she lend you from now on.

Multiple Choice

At no time .........................

• did he suspected that his girlfriend was an enemy spy.

• did he suspect that his girlfriend was an enemy spy.

• he suspect that his girlfriend was an enemy spy.

• he suspect that was his girlfriend an enemy spy.

Multiple Choice

By no means______________. She only pretends to be.

• was she poor

• she is poor

• she poor

• is she poor

Multiple Choice

For no reason ________________

• will we surrender.

• we surrender.

• we will surrender.

• will surrender.

Multiple Choice

In no way ____________________________

• I believed in a ridiculous story.

• I could believe in a ridiculous story.

• could I believe in a ridiculous story.

• I believe in a ridiculous story.

Multiple Choice

Tommy recognized in doing that thing truely.

= __________________________

• = In no way did Tommy recoggnized in doing that thing wrongly.

• = In no way Tommy recoggnize in doing that thing wrongly.

• In no way did Tommy recoggnize in doing that thing wrongly.

• In no way Tommy recoggnized in doing that thing wrongly.

Multiple Choice

On no account _______________

• you be late for the exam.

• should you be late for the exam.

• do you be late for the exam.

• should you late for the exam.

Multiple Choice

No where _____________________

• the keys can be found.

• the keys is found.

• is the keys be found.

• can the keys be found.

Multiple Choice

No longer _______________________

• he makes mistakes.

• did he make mistakes.

• does he make mistakes.

• he does make mistakes.

Multiple Choice

Mary no longer worked as a secretary in that company. She found an other job.

= _________________________-

• No longer Mary worked as a secretary in that company. She found an other job.

• No longer Mary work as a secretary in that company. She found an other job.

• No longer did Mary work as a secretary in that company. She found an other job.

• No longer did Mary worked as a secretary in that company. She found an other job.

Multiple Choice

No where _____________________

• the keys can be found.

• the keys is found.

• is the keys be found.

• can the keys be found.

Multiple Choice

They had met such rude people nowhere before.

-> Nowhere ___________________________.

• had they met such rude people before

• had met such rude people before

• they had met such rude people before

• they met such rude people before

Fill in the Blanks

We had never seen Jeff so excited.

-> Never

.

Fill in the Blanks

He knew little the truth.

-> Little

.

Fill in the Blanks

Sam had rarely come here.

-> Rarely

.

Fill in the Blanks

I seldom noticed Jack attend any program.

-> Seldom

.

Fill in the Blanks

They had no sooner eaten dinner than the ceiling crashed onto the dining table.

-> No sooner

the ceiling crashed onto the dining table.

Fill in the Blanks

I had scarcely finished writing my essay when the examiner announced the end of the exam.

-> Scarcely

- the examiner announced the end of the exam.

Fill in the Blanks

·        We had hardly/scarcely/barely6 started to watch the film when the light went off.

= Hardly/Scarcely/Barely

the light went off.

Multiple Choice

Only after ____________- how important my family played a role in my life.

• I had left home did I realize

• I had left home I realize

• I had left home I did realize

• I had left home I realizeD

Multiple Choice

·        Only after she had finished the course did she realize she ________ a wrong choice.

A. had made                           

B. has made                  

C. had been making   

D. was making

• A

• B

• C

• D

Fill in the Blanks

·        The door could not be opened without using force.

= Only by using force

.

Multiple Choice

·        Only when you grow up, ________ the truth.

A. you will know                    B. you know                  

C. do you know          D. will you know

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Only if you promise to keep secret ______________ you about it.

• will I tell

• I will tell

• I tell

Fill in the Blanks

·        We would understand what had happened that night only later.

= Only later

what had happened that night.

Multiple Choice

·        Not only ________ to determine the depth of the ocean floor, but it is also used to locate oil.

• seismology is used  

• using seismology

• is seismology used

• to use seismology

Multiple Choice

·        ·     ________ she could not say anything.

• So upset was she that

• So upset was she

• However upset was she that

• Therefore upset was she that

Fill in the Blanks

·     My happines was such that I arranged a big party.

= Such

I arranged a big party.

Multiple Choice

·        Not until 1856 ________ across the Mississippi River.

• the first bridge was built

• was the first bridge built

• the first bridge built 

• did the first bridge build

Multiple Choice

·        ·  ________ an emergency arise, call 911.

• Should

• If

• Will

• Were

Multiple Choice

·     ·     If the government raised taxes, they would make people angry.

= _____________________, they would make people angry.

• Were the government raise taxes

• If the government to raise taxes

• Were the government to raise taxes

• Were the government raised taxes

Fill in the Blanks

·     If I were you, I would try to fascinate her.

   =

, I would try to fascinate her.

Multiple Choice

·        ________ advised on what and how to prepare for the interview, he might have got the job.

• Had he been

• If he had      

• Unless he had been

• Were he to be

Multiple Select

·        Although the exercise is difficult, the boys can solve it.

= _____________________, the boys can solve it.

= __________________, the boys can solve it.

= _________________, the boys can solve it.

= , the boys can solve it.

• No matter how difficult the exercise is

• However difficult the exercise is

• Much as the exercise is difficult

• Difficult as the exercise is

• matter how difficult the exercise is

Multiple Choice

·        The African killer bees could not be handled safely, nor ________

A. their honey could be harvested

B. harvested could their honey be

C. could not their honey be harvested                          

D. could their honey be harvested

• A

• B

• C

• D

Fill in the Blanks

·       ·      I did not witness the robbery, either.

 = Neither/Nor (less formal)

the robbery.

Multiple Choice

·        The instructor blew his whistle and ________

A. off the runners were running

B. off ran the runners

C. off were running the runners                                   

D. the runners runs off

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

· ·        Out ________ for a walk after she finished doing her homework.

A.    did Mary go               

B.    Mary went                  

C.    Mary did go               

D.    went Mary

• A

• B

• C

• D

Fill in the Blanks

Situated in the central mountains of Alaska

(TOBE) a peak named Denali

Fill in the Blanks

·     She sings beautifully

= Beautifully

.

Fill in the Blanks

·     I waited for you to come back many times/many a time.   

 = Many is the time (that⁵) _________________.

= Many a time ________ for you to come back.