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Inversion

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
You should not ignore our advice under any circumstances.
a)
Under no circumstances should you ignore our advice.
b)
Under no circumstances shouldn't you ignore our advice.
2.
I got to bed and the telephone rang.
a)
Hardly had I got into bed when the telephone rang.
b)
Hardly had got I into bed when the telephone rang.
3.
No sooner ........home than the Police arrived.
a)
does he leave
b)
had he left
c)
did he left
4.
Little ......................about his aggressive personality when she first met him.
a)
did she know
b)
she knows
c)
hadn´t she known
5.
No sooner had she arrived ............the phone rang.
a)
that
b)
than
c)
as
6.

I have seldom eaten at such an expensive restaurant.

a)

Seldom I have eaten at such an expensive restaurant.

b)

Seldom have I eaten at such an expensive restaurant.

c)

Seldom eaten I have at such an expensive restaurant.

7.

We realised only then that the jewels had been stolen.

a)

Only then had we realised that the jewels had been stolen.

b)

Only then did we realise that the jewels had been stolen.

c)

Only then realised we that the jewels had been stolen.

8.

The police didn't know that the man was a criminal.

a)

Little did know the police that the man was a criminal.

b)

Little knew the police that the man was a criminal.

c)

Little did the police know that the man was a criminal.

9.

Seldom _______________ friends over for a drink. We prefer to meet them at pubs or restaurants.

a)

did we have

b)

we have

c)

we had

d)

do we have

10.

Only once ____________________ such a high mountain before.

a)

have I climbed

b)

I have climbed

c)

have I climb

d)

I climb

11.

If i had been there, the problem wouldn't have occurred.

a)

Were I there, the problem wouldn't have occured.

b)

Had I been there, the problem wouldn't occur.

c)

Were I there, the problem wouldn't occur.

d)

Had I been there, the problem wouldn't have been occurred.

12.

As soon as I came in, a bomb blew out.

a)

Hardly I had come in, did a bomb blow out.

b)

Hardly had I come in when a bomb blew out.

c)

Hardly had I come in, than a bomb blew out.

d)

Barely had I come in, when a bomb blow out.

13.

Never in his life_____had such a large amount of money.

a)

did he

b)

had he

14.

Hardly....when the alarm went off.

a)

had I finished lunch

b)

did I finished

c)

I finished lunch

d)

finished I lunch

15.

No sooner had the rain stopped....

a)

that it began to snow.

b)

than it began to snow.

c)

when it began to snow.

d)

than did it begin to snow.

16.

Not only_______ but she is also very intelligent.

a)

she is beautiful

b)

beautiful she is

c)

is she beautiful

d)

beautiful is she

17.

Only at weekend___________ my kids to Water Park.

a)

I don't take

b)

do I take

c)

I take

d)

I do take

18.

Only if I had known the difference___________ the more expensive car.

a)

would I bought

b)

I would have bought

c)

would I buy

d)

would I have bought

19.

"I can't see the stage very well from here". "___________"

a)

Neither can't I

b)

Neither I can

c)

I can't neither

d)

Neither can I

20.

Task: Change the normal sentence into one with inversion.

John had never been to such a fantastic restaurant.

(a)  

21.

Task: Change the normal sentence into one with inversion.

I in no way want to be associated with this project.

(a)  

22.

Task: Change the normal sentence into one with inversion.

The children should on no account go on their own.

(a)  

23.

Task: Change the normal sentence into one with inversion.

He understood little about the situation.

(a)  

24.

Task: Change the normal sentence into one with inversion.

They had met such rude people nowhere before.

(a)  

25.
Never again..................
a)
he will meet her.
b)
will he meet her.
c)
will he met her.
26.
There are no circumstances where they may sell drugs. (Paraphrase)
a)
Under no circumstances may they sell drugs.
b)
Under no circumstances they may sell drugs.
c)
Under no circumstances won´t they sell drugs.
27.
Kate had never been to London before. (paraphrase)
a)
Never has Kate been to London before.
b)
Never before had Kate been to London.
c)
Never before has Kate been to London. 
28.
No sooner ........home than the Police arrived.
a)
does he leave
b)
had he left
c)
did he left
29.

________ received law degrees as today.

a)

Never so many women have

b)

Never have so many women

c)

The women aren't ever

d)

Women who have never

30.

_______ but also it filters out harmful rays.

a)

The environment gives us air to breathe

b)

Not only the environement gives us air to breathe

c)

The environment which gives us air to breathe

d)

Not only does the environment give us air to breathe

31.

Hardly _______ entered the office when he realized that he had forgotten his wallet.

a)

he had

b)

he was

c)

had he

d)

did he

32.

Times have changed and so_______.

a)

we have

b)

we are

c)

have we

d)

are we

33.

_______ resigned, we would have been forced to sack him.

a)

Had he not

b)

He had

c)

Had he

d)

If he has not

34.

Mendes can’t type well, her sister_______.

a)

can either

b)

neither can

c)

either can't

d)

can't either

35.

Trong câu trúc "No sooner + [hành động A] + than + [hành động B]", hành động nào là cái diễn ra trước?

a)

Hành động A

b)

Hành động B

c)

Thầy Minh chưa dạy ạ.

36.

Pioneer men and women endured terrible hardships, and _______.

a)

so do their children

b)

neither did the children

c)

so did their children

d)

so the children did

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