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Emphasis (Advanced)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


Suddenly the rain came down.

a)

The rain came down suddenly.

b)

Suddenly down came the rain!

c)

Down suddenly the rain came.

d)

Suddenly came the rain down.

2.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


The balloon went up in the air.

a)

Up went the balloon in the air.

b)

In the air up the balloon went.

c)

Up in the air went the balloon.

3.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


Although it may seem difficult, it is not impossible.

a)

As difficult it may seem, it is not impossible.

b)

As it may seem difficult, it is not impossible.

c)

Difficult as it may seem, it is not impossible.

4.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


Sue borrowed my bike last night.

a)

My bike Sue borrowed last night.

b)

It was last night that Sue borrowed my bike.

c)

Borrowed by bike Sue last night.

5.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


You need a holiday.

a)

What you need is a holiday.

b)

A holiday you need.

c)

Need you a holiday.

6.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


Peter left the windows unlocked.

a)

Left the windows unlocked Peter.

b)

What Peter did was leave the windows unlocked.

c)

Left the windows unlocked is what Peter did.

7.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


I only need another chance.

a)

All I need is another chance.

b)

Need what I is another chance.

c)

Chance another I need.

8.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


It was very cold.

a)

It was very cold really.

b)

It was very cold at all.

c)

It was very cold in the least.

d)

It was very cold indeed.

9.

Choose the WRONG sentence.


I wasn't interested

a)

I wasn't interested indeed.

b)

I wasn't interested at all.

c)

I wasn't interested in the slightest.

d)

I wasn't really interested.

10.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


I like this film! It's really great!

a)

Do I like this film! It's really great!

b)

I do like this film! It's really great!

c)

I am like this film! It's really great!

d)

I did like this film! It's really great!

11.

Choose the wrong sentence below.

a)

It was absolutely fantastic!

b)

The third exam question was completely impossible.

c)

The new shopping mall is very huge!

d)

This guide book is utterly useless.

e)

The food smelled really disgusting.

12.

Paraphrase the sentence below, using emphasis.


His income went down last year.

a)

Down went his income last year.

b)

Down last year went his income.

c)

Last year down went his income.

d)

Went down his income last year.