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The team has seldom given a worse performance. Reformulate the sentence starting with "Seldom...."
Seldom has the team given a worse performance.
The train left the station and then there was an explosion. Reformulate the sentence starting with "Hardly...."
Hardly had the train left the station when there was an explosion.
The team was back on the pitch and then it started raining immediately. Reformulate the sentence starting with "No sooner...."
No sooner was the team back on the pitch than it started raining.
I posted the letter and then I remembered that I had forgotten to put on a stamp. Reformulate the sentence starting with "Only after..."
Only after posting the letter did I remember that I had forgotten to put on a stamp.
They must not open fire without a warning. Reformulate the sentence starting with "On no condition..."
On no condition are they to open fire without a warning.
I got home and then I noticed that I had the wrong umbrella. Reformulate the sentence starting with "Not until...."
Not until I got home did I notice that I had the wrong umbrella.
If you should hear anything, let me know. Reformulate the sentence starting with "Should..."
Should you hear anything, let me know.
If I had known, I would have protested strongly. Reformulate the sentence starting with "Had..."
Had I known, I would have protested strongly.
Sue borrowed my bike last night. Reformulate the sentence starting with "It...."
It was my bike that Sue borrowed.
Peter left the windows unlocked. Reformulate the sentence starting with "What Peter..."
What Peter did was (to) leave the windows unlocked.
Correct or incorrect? This book is utterly nonsense.
Incorrect. This book is utter nonsense.
Correct or incorrect? A: You are sitting on my hat! B: So am I!
Incorrect. So I am!
Correct or incorrect? A: I am going home. B: So am I.
Correct.
As soon as I got home, I realized I'd left my bag in the shop. Reformulate the sentence starting with "No sooner..."
No sooner had I got home than I realized I'd left my bag in the shop.
