Bài tập về Đảo Ngữ

Bài 1:
1. She had never been so happy before. --> Never had she been so happy before. 2. I have never heard such nonsense! --> Never have I heard such nonsense! 3. I have never seen such a mess in my life. --> Never have I seen such a mess in my life. 4. Public borrowing has seldom been so high. --> Seldom has public borrowing been so high. 5. They had seldom participated in such a fascinating ceremony. --> Seldom had they participated in such a fascinating ceremony. 6. They little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success. --> Little did they suspect that the musical was going to be a runaway success.  7. The embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent. --> Little did the embassy staff realize that Ted was a secret agent. 8. I had hardly begun to apologize when the door closed. --> Hardly had I begun to apologise when the door closed. 9. The shop can in no way be held responsible for customers` lost property. --> In no way can the shop be held responsible for customers’ lost property. 10. The couple had no sooner arrived than the priest started the ceremony. --> No sooner had the couple arrived than the priest started the ceremony. 11. Tom only understood the meaning of the comment when he saw his wife`s face. --> Only when Tom saw his wife’s face did he understand the meaning of the comment. 12. The restaurant cannot accept animals under any circumstances.  --> Under no circumstances can the restaurant accept animals. 13. The artist rarely paid any attention to his agent`s advice.  --> Rarely did the artist pay any attention to his agent’s advice. 
Bài 2: 1. Her grief was so great that she almost fainted. –> So great was her grief that she almost fainted. 2. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk. –> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter. 3. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her. –> Hardly had she begun to speak when people started interrupting her. 4. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later. –> Only when they told me about it later did I realize what I had missed. 5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John. –> Nowhere will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs John. 6. The outcome of the election was never in doubt. –> At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt. 7. He forgot about the gun until he got home. –> Not until he got home did he remember about the gun. 8. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday. –> Only by training hard everyday can you become a good athlete. Bài 3: 1. You mustn`t press this red button under any circumstances. Under no circumstances must you press this red button. 2. She`d only just stubbed out one cigarette when she lit another.->Hardly ................................... 3. We didn`t see a soul all day.-> Not ............................ 4. As soon as I put the phone down, it rang again!-> No sooner ............................................ 5. He spoke so quietly that I didn`t hear a thing he said.->So ............................................ 6. They didn`t win a game all season.-> Not ............................................ 7. Life is like that.-> Such ...................................... 8. She didn`t realise who he was until she`d been speaking to him for ten minutes. -> Only after ..................................... 9. Kate not only spilled wine on the carpet but she also broke six glasses.-> Not only ............................ 10. I`d never seen such a gigantic fish before!-> Never ................................. KEY
2. Hardly had she stubbed out one cigarette when she lit another.  3. Not a soul did we see all day.  4. No sooner did/had I put the phone down than it rang again.  5. So quietly did he speak that I didn`t hear a thing he said.  6. Not a (single) game did they win all season.  7. Such is life.  8. Only after she`d been speaking to him for ten minutes  did she realise who he was. 9. Not only did Kate spill wine on the carpet, but she also broke six glasses.  10. Never (before) had I seen such a gigantic fish!
Bài 4: Em có một số bài tập trích từ sách. Thầy cô xem qua nhé. I. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown a) Tony was not only late, but he had left all his books behind.----> Not only... b) I had no sooner gone to bed than someone rang my doorbell. ----> No sooner... c) I