Adding Sentences Grammar

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

I had just sat down when the train left.

• No sooner I had sat down than the train left.

• No sooner had I sat down than the train left.

• No sooner than the train left I had sat down.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

I didn't realize my mistake until years later.

• Not until years later did I realized my mistake.

• Not until years later I realized my mistake.

• Not until years later did I realize my mistake.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

We had never seen such magnificent scenery.

• Never had we seen such magnificent scenery.

• Never seen we had such magnificent scenery.

• Never we had seen such magnificent scenery.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

They not only disliked her, but they also hated her family.

• Not only did they dislike her, but they also hated her family.

• Not only they disliked her, but they also hate her family.

• Not only they dislike her, but they also hate her family.

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

We only understood what he had really suffered when we read his autobiography.

• Only when we had read his autobiography we understood what

  he had really suffered

• Only when we read his autobiography we understand what

  he had really suffered

• Only when we had read his autobiography did we understand what

  he had really suffered

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

We had just started to eat when we heard someone knocking at the door.

• Hardly we started to eat when we had heard someone knocking at the door.

• Hardly had we started to eat when we heard someone knocking at the door.

• Hardly had we started to eat when we hear someone knocking at the door.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

I have rarely read such a badly written novel.

• Rarely have I read such a badly written novel.

• Rarely I have read such a badly written novel.

• Rarely did I read such a badly written novel.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

We did not put down our tools and rest until the sun set.

• Not until the sun set we put down our tools and rest.

• Not until the sun did set we put down our tools and rested.

• Not until the sun set did we put down our tools and rest.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

The hotel room was not only depressing, but it w'as cold as well.

• Not only the hotel room was depressing, but it is cold as well.

• Not only was the hotel room depressing, but it was cold as well.

• Not only is the hotel room depressing, but it is cold as well.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentences to make them more emphatic.

They only lit the fire w hen it was unusually cold.

• Only when it did unusually cold was they light the fire.

• Only when it did unusually cold did they light the fire.

• Only when it was unusually cold did they light the fire.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D