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Tom only realized the meaning of the comment when he saw his wife's face.

Only when Tom saw his wife's face did he realize the meaning of the comment.

I had hardly begun to apologize when the door closed.

Hardly had I begun to apologize when the door closed.

John had never been to such a fantastic restaurant.

Never had John been to such a fantastic restaurant.

He understood little about the situation.

Little did he understand about the situation..

We would understand what had happened that night only later.

Only later would we understand what had happened that night.

They had no sooner eaten dinner than the ceiling crashed onto the dining table.

No sooner had they eaten dinner than the ceiling crashed onto the dining table.

The children should on no account go on their own.

On no account should the children go on their own.

I seldom leave my house so early.

Seldom do I leave my house so early.

I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.

Never have I seen anyone in my life drink as much as you

He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang

Not until the bell rang did he finish his work.

We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.

Only after several months did we begin to see the symptoms of the disease.

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.

You don't stop to think about your future for one minute!

Not for one minute do you stop to think about your future.

She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her.

Hardly had she begun to speak when people started interrupting her.

She called me only once to see if I was okay!

Only once did she call me to see if I was okay!

I only realized after I had made the joke that ther father was Irish.

Only after I had made the joke did I realize her father was Irish

I will never go there again under any circumstances!

Under no circumstances will I ever go there again!

I rarely have enough time to read a book for pleasure,

Rarely do I have enough time to read a book for pleasure.

I didn't start drinking coffee until I was 20.

Not until I was 20 did I start drinking coffee

They didn't only break the law, but they also put themselves and others in unecessary danger

Not only did they break the law, but they also put themselves and others in unnecessary danger.

(not) believable or realistic

(un)convincing

emotionally moving

touching

making you think deeply

thought-provoking

boring and too long

tedious

developing slowly

slow-moving

not deep in meaning or feeling

shallow

showing too much emotion

sentimental

easy to guess what happens next

predictable

making you feel sad or emotional

poignant

very exciting or tense

nail-biting

connected with death or horror

macabre

simple and not deep

lightweight

happy and not serious

light-hearted

funny and entertaining

humorous

full of action; happens quickly

fast-moving

creating strong memories or feelings

evocative

so interesting you must keep reading

compelling

frightening or disturbing

chilling

They didn’t work hard. They will fail the project.

If they had worked hard, they wouldn't fail the project.

He wasn’t careful while driving. He had an accident yesterday.

If he had been careful while driving, he wouldn't have had an accident yesterday.

You’re not good at public speaking, so you avoided presenting last week.

If I were good at public speaking, I would have presented last week.

She didn’t save the file, so she has nothing to submit now.

If she had saved the file, she would have something to submit now.

You’re not fluent in French, so you couldn’t get the internship in Paris.

If I were fluent in French, I could have gotten the internship in Paris.

He didn’t wear sunscreen, so he’s sunburnt now.

If he had worn sunscreen, he wouldn’t be sunburnt now.

You’re not in the photography club, so you didn’t go on last month’s trip.

If I were in the photography club, I would have gone on the trip.

They didn’t listen to the teacher, so they don’t understand the homework now.

If they had listened to the teacher, they would understand the homework now.

I’m not very outgoing, so I didn’t meet many people at the party.

If I were more outgoing, I would have met more people at the party.

She didn’t bring her notebook, so she can’t study now.

If she had brought her notebook, she could study now.

He’s not strong enough, so he couldn’t carry the heavy box yesterday.

If he were stronger, he could have carried the box yesterday.

We didn’t start the project early, so we’re stressed now.

If we had started earlier, we wouldn’t be stressed now.

You’re not careful, so you broke my phone last week.

If you were more careful, you wouldn’t have broken my phone.

She didn’t take the job offer, so she’s still unemployed now.

If she had taken the job offer, she would have a job now.

I’m not very good at cooking, so I burned the cake yesterday.

If I were better at cooking, I wouldn’t have burned the cake yesterday.

You don’t speak Italian, so you didn’t enjoy your trip to Rome.

If I spoke Italian, I would have enjoyed my trip to Rome.

You’re not old enough, so you couldn’t vote in last year’s election.

If I were old enough, I could have voted last year.

He didn’t bring his umbrella, so he’s wet now.

If he had brought his umbrella, he wouldn’t be wet now.

You’re not my friend anymore, so I didn’t tell you my secret.

If you were still my friend, I would have told you my secret.

We didn’t practise enough, so we aren’t winning the competition now.

If we had practised more, we would be winning the competition now.

She’s not confident, so she didn’t volunteer to be class president.

If she were more confident, she would have volunteered.

I didn’t buy the concert tickets, so I can’t go with you now.

If I had bought the tickets, I could go with you now.

He’s not very organised, so he missed the project deadline.

If he were more organised, he wouldn’t have missed the deadline.

You forgot to water the plants, so they’re dead now.

If you had watered the plants, they wouldn’t be dead now.

We don’t have a car, so we couldn’t go camping last weekend.

If we had a car, we could have gone camping last weekend.

She didn’t study last night, so she’s nervous about the test now.

If she had studied last night, she wouldn’t be nervous now.

I didn’t check the weather, so I’m soaked now.

If I had checked the weather, I wouldn’t be soaked now.