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C1 Negative adverbials and inversion

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    Life 6 Unit 10b
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  • Only when you see it for yourself ____ you believe it.
    will
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  • No sooner had she accepted the job ____ she realized she had made a mistake.
    than
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  • I want you to know that in no way ____ this change my opinion of you.
    does
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  • ____ had I opened my mouth when he told me to stop talking.
    Hardly
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  • Not only ____ she very successful, she’s ____ very modest about it.
    is / also
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  • Rewrite the sentences using inversion and the adverbs or adverbial phrases in bold.
    Under no circumstances should you drink water from the tap.
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  • Rewrite the sentences using inversion and the adverbs or adverbial phrases in bold.
    Only very rarely does the Queen of England attend public functions these days. She’s quite elderly now.
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  • Rewrite the sentences using inversion and the adverbs or adverbial phrases in bold.
    No sooner did the news break/had the news broken than hundreds of journalists gathered at the presidential palace to get more details.
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  • Rewrite the sentences using inversion and the adverbs or adverbial phrases in bold.
    Only when you have been in the country for five years can you apply for a working visa.
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  • Rewrite the sentences using inversion and the adverbs or adverbial phrases in bold.
    Never have I heard such nonsense.
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  • Rewrite the sentences using inversion and the adverbs or adverbial phrases in bold. (Barely = Hardly)
    Barely had I had time to put on my waterproof jacket when the most torrential rain started.
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  • ____ to buy a house at the moment. They're too expensive!
    No way can we afford
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  • ____ the government improves public transportation ____ sell our car.
    Not until / will we
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  • ____ what would happen to her that evening.
    Little did she know
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  • ____ arrived at the hotel than she had to leave again.
    No sooner had she
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  • ____ seen so much snow.
    Rarely have we
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