ĐẢO NGỮ:
1. John certainly can’t be held responsible for the accident
a. In no way can John be held responsible for the accident
b. Certainly can’t John be held responsible for the accident
c. For any reason can John not be held responsible for the accident
d. On no account can John not be held responsible for the accident
2. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murder
a. At all didn’t the police suspect that the judge was the murder
b. Little did the police suspect that the judge was the murder
c. Seldom did the police at all suspect that the judge was the murder
d. Never before suspected the police that the judge was the murder
3. You won’t find fossil like this anywhere else
a. Nowhere else will you find fossils like this
b. Nowhere will you find fossils like this else
c. Anywhere else won’t you find fossils like this
d. Anywhere will you not find fossils like this else
4. The money is not to be paid under any circumstances
a. Under no circumstances is the money not to be paid
b. Under any circumstances isn’t the money to be paid
c. In any circumstances is the money not to be paid
d. In no circumstances is the money to be paid
5. The demand for the tickets was so great that people queued day and night
a. So great the demand for the tickets was that people queued day and night
b. So great was that the demand for the tickets people queued day and night
c. Such was the demand for the tickets that people queued day and night
d. Such great was demand for the tickets that people queued day and night
6. Just after the play started there was a power failure
a. Hardly did the play start then there was a power failure
b. Hardly had the play started when there was a power failure
c. No earlier had the play started than there was a power failure
d. No sooner did the play start before there was a power failure
7. Harry broke his leg ,and also injured his shoulder
a. Not only did Harry break his leg but he also injured his shoulder
b. Not only Harry broke his leg but also did he injure his shoulder
c. Harry broke his leg and also did he injure his shoulder
d. Also injured his shoulder did Harry break his leg
8. The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be a record
a. Never before so much money has been spent to so little purpose must a record be
b. So much money has been spent to so little purpose must be a record
c. So little must purpose be that so much money has been spent
d. Never before has so much money been spent to so little purpose
9. It was only the office phoned me that I found out about the meeting
a. Not until did the office phone me did I find out about the meeting
b. Not until the office phoned me did I find out about the meeting
c. Only the office phoned me did I find out about the meeting
d. Only after did the office phone me that I found out about the meeting
10. He never suspected that she was a witch
a. At no time did he suspect that she was a witch
b. Never did he suspect that a witch she was
c. Never a witch did he suspect that she was
d. No before did he suspect was she a witch
11. An ancient castle stands on the hill opposite my house
On……………………………………….
12. Harvard is one of the best universities in the world
One……………………………
13. Some villagers lie along the river banks
Along……………………………….
14. His was such a sensational masterpiece that it was adored by many critics
So………………………………………
15. A huge lion was silently approaching them
Silently………………………………..
16. The two climbers were so weak that they couldn’t accomplish their mission
So……………………………..
17. Harry Potter is completely banned in many countries
Completely………………………………………
18. Mr.John Thomas is great fashion designer
A……………………………………..
19. Many postesters stood in front of the City Committee Hall
In………………………………
20. Washing your mouth with salt water is much better than with other substances
Much…………………………………….
21. Singapore is so clean that you can hardly find any garbage on the streets
So…………………………..
22. A strange man appeared on the stage
On………………………………
23. The hurricane was so destructive that nearly the whole town was torn apart
So……………….
24. The eagle soared up in the air
Up……………………………
25. That was such a terrible fire that all houses were burned down
So………………………….
26. She realised she hadn’t locked the door after the train had left
Only after……………………………………….
27. I can’t come to her weeding next Saturday night
In no way……………………………
28. More and more disasters happen, and they are becoming more destructive these days
Not only……………………………….
29. I had just climbed to the first branch of the tree before I felt down
Hardly………………………………………
30. The supervisors hadn’t known about the escape until the next morning
Not until………………………………..
31. We will not give up in any circumstances
In no……………………………..
32. I had little information about the test today
Little………………………………
33. It rained cats and dogs as soon as I had just left home
No sooner……………………………………..
34. Parents rarely pay attention to what their teenage children need
Rarely………………………………
35. After many forests have been destroyed, we become conscious of its importance
Only after…………………………………….
36. A true sportman never defies his rivals
Never…………………………..
37. I have never enjoyed such gorgeous sceneries anywhere
Nowhere………………………………
38 . after it had wiped a big town out
Barely……………….
39. I haven’t watched such an amazing movie before
Never before……………………………
40. The students went on to do their assignment as soon as the holidayhad been over
Scarcely………………………
Turn the following into inverted sentences
18.I had hardly begun to apologize when the door closed (hardly)
Hardly had I begun to apologise when the door closed.
19.The shop can in no way be held responsible for customers' lost property (in no way)
In no way can the shop be held responsible for customers’ lost property.
20.The couple had no sooner arrived than the priest started the ceremony (no sooner)
No sooner had the couple arrived than the priest started the ceremony.
21.Tom only understood the meaning of the comments when he saw his wife's face (only when)
Only when Tom saw his wife’s face did he understand the meaning of the comment.
22.The restaurant cannot accept animals under any circumstances (under no circumstances)
Under no circumstances can the restaurant accept animals.
23.The artist rarely paid any attention to his agent's advice (rarely)
Rarely did the artist pay any attention to his agent’s advice.
24.One rarely finds good service these days (rarely)
Rarely does one find good service these days.
25.She has rarely travelled more than fifty miles from her village (rarely)
Rarely has she travelled more than fifty miles from her village.
26.Public borrowing has seldom been so high (seldom)
Seldom has Public borrowing been so high.
27.They had seldom participated in such a fascinaating ceremony (seldom)
Seldom had they participated in such a fascinaating ceremony.
28.They little suspected that the musical was going to be a ruunaway success (little)
Little did they suspect that the musical was going to be a runaway success.
29.She didn't realize what would happen to her next (little)
Seldom did she realize what would happen to her next.