Câu đảo ngữ trong tiếng Anh – Bài tập có đáp án chi tiết
Exercise 1: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ bắt đầu bằng Only
1.He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
2. I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
3. It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
4. I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
5. They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
6. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
7. I didn’t realize who he was until later.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
8. The door could not be opened without using force.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
9. I won’t agree until Tom’s apologized.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
10.The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
Exercise 2: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ của câu điều kiện
1. If the salary were high, the job would be worth doing.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
2. Would you visit me if I were sent to prison?
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
3. I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
4. If I were rich, I could afford to buy an expensive car.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
5. If I were you, I would tell him the truth.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
6. If he weren’t busy right now, he could help them.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
7. If she had said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
8. If the computer hadn’t broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
9. If he hadn’t been angry, I would have said something.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
10. If his friends hadn’t been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
Exercise 3: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ So/Such
1. The weather is so beautiful that we decided to go to the beach.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
2. He is so strong that he can lift the box.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
3. He is such a lazy boy that no one likes him.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
4. He ate so much food that he became ill.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
5. It is such hot coffee that I can’t drink it.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
6. He bought so many books that he didn’t know where to put them.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
7. She has such a soft voice that everyone likes her.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
8. This book is so boring that I couldn’t finish it.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
9. He was such a fast speaker that we couldn’t understand him.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
10. She was so tired that she fell asleep in the armchair.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
Exercise 4: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ của các câu điều kiện
1. If you need some more money, take an extra 200.
2. If I were your father, I would insist you practice harder.
3. If my girlfriend calls, please let me know right away.
4. If I had thought of the right words, I would have told them what I was thinking!
5. If I were a rich kid, I would not have to worry about anything.
6. If they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
7. If you change your mind, let us know.
8. If you had known my mom, you would have thought she was crazy too
9. If you had heard her singing, you would have laughed too.
10. If I were a celebrity, I could buy any bag I want.
IV. ĐÁP ÁN
EX 1:
1. Only after he retired did he think about having a holiday abroad
2. Only when I got home did I realize how dangerous the situation had been.
3. Only until last week did the Agriculture Minister admit defeat
4. Only after seeing Hamlet on the stage did I understand it.
5. Only until they had finished eating did they get around to business.
6. Only after they had waited for 12 hours did their flight leave.
7. Only later did I realize who he was.
8. Only using force could the door be opened.
9. Only until Tom’s apologized will I agree.
10. Only by training hard every day can you become a good athlete.
EX 2:
1. Were the salary high, the job would be worth doing.
2. Were I sent to prison would you visit me?
3. Had I seen the signal I would have stopped.
4. Were I rich and I could afford to buy an expensive car.
5.Were I you, I would tell him the truth.
6. Were he not busy right now, he could help them.
7. Had she said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.
8. Had the computer not broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.
9. Had I he not been angry, I would have said something.
10. Had his friends not been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
EX 3:
1. So beautiful is the weather that we decided to go to the beach.
2.So strong is he that he can lift the box.
3. Such a lazy boy is he that no one likes him.
4. So much food did he eat that he became ill.
5. Such hot coffee is it that I can’t drink it.
6. So many books did he buy that he didn’t know where to put them.
7. Such a soft voice does she has that everyone likes her.
8. So boring is this book that I couldn’t finish it.
9. Such a fast speaker was he that we couldn’t understand him.
10. So tired was she that she fell asleep in the armchair.
EX 4:
1. Should you need some more money, take an extra 200.
2. Were I your father, I would insist you practice harder.
3. Should my girlfriend call, please let me know right away.
4. Had I thought of the right words, I would have told them what I was thinking!
5. Were I a rich kid, I would not have to worry about spending anything.
6. Should they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
7. Should you change your mind, let us know.
8. Had you known my mom, you would have thought he was crazy too.
9. Had you heard her singing, you would have laughed too.
10. Were I a celebrity, I could get buy any bag I want.
Luyện tập về câu đảo ngữ trong tiếng Anh
Bài 1. Chuyển sang dạng Đảo Ngữ:
1. He is so gentle that he never scolds anyone.
=> So _________________________________
2. He hardly bought a new bike when he had an accident.
(1) => Hardly _________________________________
(2) => No sooner _________________________________
3. The thief ran away.
=> Away _________________________________
4. I could drive a car only when I reached 30.
=> Only when _________________________________
5. If he goes to school, he will have money.
=> Should _________________________________
6. The man not only beat the child but also took all her money.
=> Not only _________________________________
7. She will never accept his proposal.
=> At no time _________________________________
8. Mr. Bean rarely showed his intelligence.
=> Rarely _________________________________
9. I phone him as soon as I went home.
(1) => No sooner _________________________________
(2) => Scarcely _________________________________
10. If you had followed the advice, you would have succeeded.
=> Had _________________________________
11. He dived into the sea.
=> Into _________________________________
12. If he had money, he would travel.
=> Were _________________________________
13. She is such a gentle girl that she speaks very softly.
=> Such _________________________________
14. The girl lay on the bed.
=> On _________________________________
15. It was not until she was 18 that she went abroad.
=> Not until _________________________________
16. We can only improve our skills by training hard.
=> Only _________________________________
17. They are here.
=> Here _________________________________
18. He no longer drinks coffee.
=> No _________________________________
19. He stood outside the door.
=> Outside _________________________________
20. It was not until they were robbed of money that they became more careful.
=> Not until _________________________________
Bài 2. Dùng NEVER viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. She had never been so happy before.
=> Never before…………………………………………
2. I have never heard such nonsense!
=> Never……………………………………………………
3. I have never seen such a mess in my life.
=> Never in my life…………………………………
4. Our profits have never been higher than they are this year.
=> Never…………………………
5. The film had never before laid on such a sumptuous celebration.
=>Never……………………
6. I’ve never come across such a horrifying film.
=> Never………………………………………
7. I’ve never been so moved by a Shakespeare production.
=> Never……………………………
8. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.
=> Never…………………………
9. I’ll never forget you.
=> Never ………………………………………………………………..
Bài 3. Dùng RARELY, SELDOM hoặc LITTLE viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. One rarely finds good service these days.
=>Rarely………………………………………………………
2. She has rarely travelled more than fifty miles from her village.
=> Rarely………………………………
3. Public borrowing has seldom been so high.
=> Seldom…………………………………………
4. They had seldom participated in such a fascinating ceremony.
=> Seldom…………………………
5. They little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success.
=> Little……………………………
6. The embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent
=> Little…………………………………………
7. He has seldom seen anything stranger
=> Seldom……………………………………………
Bài 4. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT.
1. He is my friend as well as yours.
=> Not only…………………………………………………
2. He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.
=> Not only………………………………………
3. Harry not only broke his leg but also injured his shoulder.
=> Not only………………………………………………
4. He is both intelligent and handsome.
=> Not only…………………………………………………………………….
5. She is impatient and dishonest.
=> Not only………………………………………………………
6. The bus not only crashed into a tree, but it also ran over a cat.
=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..
7. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.
=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..
8. She is not only beautiful but also attractive.
=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..
9. He translated not only fast but also correctly.
=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..
10. They are not only good at mathematics but also at science.
=> Not……………………………………………………………………………..
11. She not only sings but also dances.
=> Not…………………………………………………………………
Bài 5. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner __________________________________________________ ___
2. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly __________________________________________________ _____
3. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
=> Not until __________________________________________________ ____
4. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
=> Only __________________________________________________ _______
5. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
=> Under the table _________________________________________________
6. His brother had rarely been more excited.
=> Rarely____________________________________________ _____________
7. The facts were not all made public until later.
=> Only______________________________________________ ____________
8. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
=> Had_______________________________________________ ____________
Bài 6. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1.He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
2. I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
3. It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
4. I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
5. They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
6. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
7. I didn’t realize who he was until later.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
8. The door could not be opened without using force.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
9. I won’t agree until Tom’s apologized.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
10.The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
Bài 7. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SHOULD.
1. If the Government are forced into another election, it will be the favorite to win.
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
2. If you want to make an appointment to see Dr Simons, she is free after 9. A.M
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
3. If you have further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
4. If you decide to accept the post, you will be expected to start work on 1st April.
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
5. If we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately.
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
6. If you wish to take advantage of the offer, kindly tick the box on your order form.
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
7. If you change your mind, there will always be a job for you here.
=> Should__________________________________________________________.
Bài 8. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with WERE OR HAD
1. If the salary were high, the job would be worth doing.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
2. Would you visit me if I were sent to prison?
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
3. I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
4. If I were rich, I could afford to buy an expensive car.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
5. If I were you, I would tell him the truth.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
6. If he weren’t busy right now, he could help them.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
7. If she had said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
8. If the computer hadn’t broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
9. If he hadn’t been angry, I would have said something.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
10. If his friends hadn’t been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
Bài 9. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SO OR SUCH.
1. The weather is so beautiful that we decided to go to the beach.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
2. He is so strong that he can lift the box.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
3. He is such a lazy boy that no one likes him.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
4. He ate so much food that he became ill.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
5. It is such hot coffee that I can’t drink it.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
6. He bought so many books that he didn’t know where to put them.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
7. She has such a soft voice that everyone likes her.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
8. This book is so boring that I couldn’t finish it
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
9. He was such a fast speaker that we couldn’t understand him.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
10. She was so tired that she fell asleep in the armchair.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
11. It was such a foggy day that we couldn’t see the road.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
12. This tea is so good that I’ll have another cup.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
Bài 10. I Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only_______________________________________________________
2. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner _____________________________________________________
3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly _______________________________________________________
4. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
=> Not until ______________________________________________________
5. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
=> Only _________________________________________________________
6. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you.
=> Never ________________________________________________________
7. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
=> Under the table _________________________________________________
8. His brother had rarely been more excited.
=> Rarely_________________________________________________________
9. The facts were not all made public until later.
=> Only__________________________________________________________
10. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
=> Had___________________________________________________________
11. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.
=> Such__________________________________________________________
12. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
=> Not only ______________________________________________________
13. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murderer.
=> Little _________________________________________________________
14. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
=> Should________________________________________________________
15. The bus driver cannot be blamed for the accident in any way.
=> In ___________________________________________________________
16. The snowfall was so heavy that all the trains had to be cancelled.
=> So ___________________________________________________________
17. If the government raised interest rates. They would lose the election.
=> Were__________________________________________________________
18. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door.
=> No sooner _____________________________________________________
19. There was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
=> Such__________________________________________________________
20. It’s not common for there to be so much rain in March.
=> Seldom________________________________________________________
21. You won’t allowed in until your identify has been checked.
=> Only__________________________________________________________
22. Just after the play started there was a power failure.
=> Hardly________________________________________________________
23. The Prime Minister has hardly ever made a speech as inept as this.
=> Rarely_________________________________________________________
24. We had only just arrived home when the police called.
=> Scarcely_______________________________________________________.
25. Press photographers are banned from taking photographs backstage.
=> On no_________________________________________________________.
26. The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be a record.
=> Never before___________________________________________________.
27. The judge was taken ill just after the trial proceedings began.
=> Barely________________________________________________________.
28. She seldom misses a lecture.
=> Seldom_______________________________________________________.
29. As soon as we had come home, it started to rain
=> No sooner_____________________________________________________.
30. As soon as we had turned on the TV, the electricity went out.
=> Hardly _______________________________________________________.
31. I have never been embarrassed like that!
=> Never _______________________________________________________.
32. She had never experienced this exhilarating emotion in her life.
=> Never _______________________________________________________.
33. He has seldom seen anything stranger
=> Seldom_______________________________________________________.
34. I have seldom seen him looking so miserable.
=> Seldom_______________________________________________________.
35. As soon as I had got out of the bed, the phone rang.
=> Scarcely _______________________________________________________.
36. As soon as he had finished dinner, she walked in the door.
=> No sooner _____________________________________________________.
37. I only understood the problem then.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
38. We will be only able to accomplish this great task by working hard.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
39. You can only pass this exam by studying hard.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
40. You can only understand it when you grow up.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
41. I can only forgive you if you tell me the truth.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
42. I only realized that I’d seen it before after the film started.
=> Only _________________________________________________________.
43. The situation was so strange that I couldn’t sleep.
=> So ___________________________________________________________.
44. The test is so difficult that students need three months to prepare.
=> So ___________________________________________________________.
45. The exercise is so easy that every students can do it easily.
=> So ___________________________________________________________.
46. He not only studies well, but also he sings well.
=> Not only ______________________________________________________.
47. If you meet her, please call me!
=> Should _______________________________________________________.
48. If you had obeyed orders this disaster would not have happened
=> Had___ _______________________________________________________.
Bài 11. Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ của các câu điều kiện
1. If you need some more money, take an extra 200.
_______________________________________
2. If I were your father, I would insist you practice harder.
_______________________________________
3. If my girlfriend calls, please let me know right away.
_______________________________________
4. If I had thought of the right words, I would have told them what I was thinking!
_______________________________________
5. If I were a rich kid, I would not have to worry about anything.
_______________________________________
6. If they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
_______________________________________
7. If you change your mind, let us know.
_______________________________________
8. If you had known my mom, you would have thought she was crazy too
_______________________________________
9. If you had heard her singing, you would have laughed too.
_______________________________________
10. If I were a celebrity, I could buy any bag I want.
_______________________________________
Đáp án đề luyện tập về câu đảo ngữ trong tiếng Anh
Bài 1. Chuyển sang dạng Đảo Ngữ:
1. So gentle is he that he never scolds anyone.
2. (1) => Hardly had he bought a new bike when he had an accident.
(2) => No sooner had he bought a new bike than he had an accident.
3. Away ran the thief
4. Only when I reached 30 could I drive a car.
5. Should he go to school, he will have money.
6. Not only did the man beat the child, but he also took all her money.
7. At no time will she accept his proposal.
8. Rarely did Mr. Bean show his intelligence.
9. (1) => No sooner had I gone home than I phoned him.
(2) => Scarcely had I gone home when I phoned him.
10. Had you followed the advice, you would have succeeded
11. Into the sea he dived
12. Were he to have money, he would travel.
13. Such is a gentle girl that she speaks very softly.
hoặc: Such a gentle girl is she that she speaks very softly.
14. On the bed lay the girl
15. Not until she was 18 did she go abroad.
16. Only by training hard can we improve our skills.
17. Here they are.
18. No longer does he drink coffee.
19. Outside the door he stood.
20. Not until they were robbed of money did they become more careful.
Bài 2. Dùng NEVER viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. Never before had she been so happy.
2. Never have I heard such nonsense
3. Never in my life have I seen such a mess in my life
4. Never have our profits been higher than they are this year
5. Never before had the film laid on such a sumptuous celebration.
6. Never have I come across such a horrifying film.
7. Never have I been so moved by a Shakespeare production.
8. Never before had I tasted such a wonderful combination of flavors
9. Never do I go to school late
10. Never in my life have I seen anyone as much as you.
11. Never shall I forget you
Bài 3. Dùng RARELY, SELDOM hoặc LITTLE viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. Rarely does one find good service these days
2. Rarely has she traveled more than fifty miles from her village
3. Seldom public borrowing has been so high
4. Seldom had they participated in such a fascinating ceremony.
5. Little did they suspect that the musical was going to be a runaway success.
6. Little did the embassy staff realize that Ted was a secret agent
7. Little did she realize what would happen to her next.
8. Seldom has he seldom seen anything stranger
Bài 4. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT.
1. Not only is he my friend but also yours
2. Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me
3. Not only did Harry break his leg but also injured his shoulder
4. Not only is he intelligent but also handsome
5. Not only is she impatient but dishonest as well
6. Not only did the bus crash into a tree but it also ran over a cat.
7. Not only did she write the text but also selected the illustrations.
8. Not only is she beautiful but also attractive
9. Not did he translate fast but also correctly.
10. Not only are they good at mathematics but also at science.
11. Not only does she sing but also dances.
Bài 5. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. No sooner had he left the office than the telephone rang.
2. Hardly had I just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
3. Not until the bell rang did he finish his work
4. Only after several months did we begin to see the symptoms of the disease
5. Under the table was lying a sleeping dog
6. Rarely had his brother been more excited.
7. Only until later were the facts all made public
8. Had I realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
Bài 6. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that
it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. Only after he retired did he think about having a holiday abroad
2. Only when I got home did I realize how dangerous the situation had been.
3. Only until last week did the Agriculture Minister admit defeat
4. Only after seeing Hamlet on the stage did I understand it.
5. Only until they had finished eating did they get around to business.
6. Only after they had waited for 12 hours did their flight leave.
7. Only later did I realize who he was.
8. Only using force could the door be opened.
9. Only until Tom’s apologized will I agree.
10. Only by training hard every day can you become a good athlete.
Bài 7. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SHOULD.
1. Should the Government be forced into another election, it will be the favorite to win.
2. Should you want to make an appointment to see Dr Simons, she is free after 9. A.M
3. Should you have further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.
4. Should you decide to accept the post, you will be expected to start work on 1st April.
5. Should we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately.
6. Should you wish to take advantage of the offer, kindly tick the box on your order form.
7. Should you change your mind, there will always be a job for you here.
Bài 8. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with WERE OR HAD
1. Were the salary high, the job would be worth doing.
2. Were I sent to prison would you visit me?
3. Had I seen the signal I would have stopped.
4. Were I rich and I could afford to buy an expensive car.
5. Were I you, I would tell him the truth.
6. Were he not busy right now, he could help them.
7. Had she said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.
8. Had the computer not broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.
9. Had I he not been angry, I would have said something.
10. Had his friends not been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
Bài 9. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SO OR SUCH.
1 – So beautiful is the weather that we decided to go to the beach.
2 – So strong is he that he can lift the box.
3 – Such a lazy boy is he that no one likes him.
4 – So much food did he eat that he became ill.
5 – Such hot coffee is it that I can’t drink it.
6 – So many books did he buy that he didn’t know where to put them.
7 – Such a soft voice does she has that everyone likes her.
8 – So boring is this book that I couldn’t finish it.
9 – Such a fast speaker was he that we couldn’t understand him.
10 – So tired was she that she fell asleep in the armchair.
11 – Such a foggy day was it that we couldn’t see the road.
12 – So good was this tea that I’ll have another cup.
Bài 10. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. Not only did he spend all his money but she also borrowed some from me.
2. No sooner had I left the office than the phone rang.
3. Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rang back.
4. Not until the bell rang did he finish his work.
5. Only after several months did we begin to see the symptoms of the disease.
6. Never in my life have seen anyone drink as much as you.
7. Under the table was lying a sleeping dog.
8. Rarely had his brother been more excited.
9. Only later were all the facts made public.
10. Had I realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
11. Such was the responsible to our appeal that we has to take on more staff
12. Not only did Harry break his leg but he also injured his shoulder.
13. Little did the police suspect that the judgment was the murderer.
14. Should you see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
15. In no way can the bus be blamed for the accident.
16. So heavy was the snowfall that all the trains had to be cancelled.
17.Were the government to write interest rates they would lose the election.
18. No sooner had I got into the bath than someone knocked on the door.
19. Such was the uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed.
20.Seldom is there so much rain in March.
21. Only when your identity has been checked will you be allowed in.
22. Hardly had the play started when there was a power failure.
23. Rarely has the Prime Minister made so inept a speech.
24. Scarcely had we arrived home when the police called.
25. On no account are press photographers allowed to take photographs backstage.
26. Never before has so much money been spent to so little purpose!.
27. Barely had the trial proceedings begun when the judge was taken ill.
28. Seldom does she miss a lecture
29. No sooner had we come home than it started to rain
30. Hardly had we turned on the TV, the electricity went out.
31.Never have I been embarrassed like that!
32. Never in her life had she experienced this exhilarating emotion.
33. Seldom has he seen anything stranger.
34. Seldom have I seen him looking so miserable.
35. Scarcely had I got out of bed when the doorbell rang.
36. No sooner had he finished dinner than she walked in the door.
37. Only then did I understand the problem.
38.Only by hard work will we be able to accomplish this great task.
39. Only by studying hard can you pass this exam.
40. Only when you grow up, can you understand it.
41.Only if you tell me the truth, can I forgive you.
42. Only after the film started did I realize that I’d seen it before.
43. So strange was the situation that I couldn’t sleep.
44. So difficult is the test that students need three months to prepare.
45. So easy is the exercise that every students can do it easily.
46. Not only does he study well, but also he sings well.
47.Should you meet her, please call me!
48.Had you obeyed orders, this disaster would not have happened.
Bài tập
Task 1. Hãy chuyển sang dạng đảo ngữ những câu sau
1. He is so intelligent that he always scores high.
⇒ So……….
2. He hardly bought an insurance when he had an accident.
(1) ⇒ Hardly…….
(2) ⇒ No sooner…….
3. The thief ran away.
⇒ Away…….
4. I could drive motorbike only when I reached 18.
⇒ Only when…….
5. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
⇒ No sooner …….
6. He is both intelligent and handsome.
⇒ Not only…….
7. She will never accept his proposal.
⇒ At no time…….
8. Mr. Bean rarely showed his intelligence.
⇒ Rarely…….
9. I phone him as soon as I went home.
(1) ⇒ No sooner…….
(2) ⇒ Scarcely…….
10. He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired.
⇒ Only after…….
Hiển thị đáp án
1. So intelligent is he that he always scores high.
2. (1) ⇒ Hardly had he bought an insurance when he had an accident.
(2) ⇒ No sooner had he bought an insurance bike than he had an accident.
3. Away ran the thief.
4. Only when I reached 18 could I drive motorbike.
5. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
6. Not only is he intelligent but also handsome.
7. At no time will she accept his proposal.
8. Rarely did Mr. Bean show his intelligence.
9. (1) ⇒ No sooner had I gone home than I phoned him.
(2) ⇒ Scarcely had I gone home when I phoned him.
10. Only after he retired did he think about having a holiday abroad.
Task 2. Hãy chuyển sang dạng đảo ngữ những câu sau
1. He dived into the sea.
⇒ Into…….
2. He is such a lazy boy that no one likes him
⇒ Such…….
3. She is such a gentle girl that she speaks very softly.
⇒ Such…….
4. The girl lay on the bed.
⇒ On…….
5. It was not until she was 18 that she went abroad.
⇒ Not until…….
6. We can only improve our skills by training hard.
⇒ Only…….
7. We are here.
⇒ Here…….
8. He no longer drinks coffee.
⇒ No longer…….
9. He stood outside the door.
⇒ Outside…….
10. It was not until they were robbed of money that they became more careful.
⇒ Not until…….
Hiển thị đáp án
1. Into the sea he dived.
2. Such a lazy boy is he that no one likes him.
3. Such is a gentle girl that she speaks very softly.
hoặc: Such a gentle girl is she that she speaks very softly.
4. On the bed lay the girl
5. Not until she was 18 did she go abroad.
6. Only by training hard can we improve our skills.
7. Here we are.
8. No longer does he drink coffee.
9. Outside the door he stood.
10. Not until they were robbed of money did they become more careful.
Task 3. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
⇒ No sooner……..
2. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
⇒ Hardly……..
3. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
⇒ Not until……..
4. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
⇒ Only……..
5. A sleeping dog was lying under the table.
⇒ Under the table……..
6. His brother had rarely been more excited.
⇒ Rarely……..
7. The facts were not all made public until later.
⇒ Only……..
8. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
⇒ Had……..
Hiển thị đáp án
1. No sooner had he left the office than the telephone rang.
2. Hardly had I just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
3. Not until the bell rang did he finish his work.
4. Only after several months did we begin to see the symptoms of the disease.
5. Under the table was lying a sleeping dog.
6. Rarely had his brother been more excited.
7. Only until later were the facts all made public
8. Had I realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job.
Task 4. Dùng NEVER viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. She had never been so happy before.
⇒ Never before…….
2. I have never heard such nonsense!
⇒ Never………
3. I have never seen such a mess in my life.
⇒ Never in my life…….
4. Our profits have never been higher than they are this year.
⇒ Never…….
5. The film had never before laid on such a sumptuous celebration.
⇒ Never…….
6. I’ve never come across such a horrifying film.
⇒ Never…….
7. I’ve never been so moved by a Shakespeare production.
⇒ Never…….
Hiển thị đáp án
1. Never before had she been so happy.
2. Never have I heard such nonsense
3. Never in my life have I seen such a mess in my life
4. Never have our profits been higher than they are this year
5. Never before had the film laid on such a sumptuous celebration.
6. Never have I come across such a horrifying film.
7. I’ve never been so moved by a Shakespeare production.
Task 5. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT.
1. He is my friend as well as yours.
⇒ Not only…….
2. He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me.
⇒ Not only…….
3. Harry not only broke his leg but also injured his shoulder.
⇒ Not only…….
4. He is both intelligent and handsome.
⇒ Not only…….
5. She is impatient and dishonest.
⇒ Not only…….
6. The bus not only crashed into a tree, but it also ran over a cat.
⇒ Not…….
7. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.
⇒ Not…….
8. She is not only beautiful but also attractive.
⇒ Not……..
Hiển thị đáp án
1. Not only is he my friend but also yours
2. Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me
3. Not only did Harry break his leg but also injured his shoulder
4. Not only is he intelligent but also handsome
5. Not only is she impatient but dishonest as well
6. Not only did the bus crash into a tree but it also ran over a cat.
7. Not only did she write the text but also selected the illustrations.
8. Not only is she beautiful but also attractive.
Task 6. Dùng RARELY, SELDOM hoặc LITTLE viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. One rarely finds good service these days.
⇒ Rarely…….
2. She has rarely travelled more than fifty miles from her village.
⇒ Rarely…….
3. Public borrowing has seldom been so high.
⇒ Seldom…….
4. They had seldom participated in such a fascinating ceremony.
⇒ Seldom…….
5. They little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success.
⇒ Little…….
6. The embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent
⇒ Little…….
8. He has seldom seen anything stranger
⇒ Seldom…….
Hiển thị đáp án
1. Rarely does one find good service these days
2. Rarely has she traveled more than fifty miles from her village
3. Seldom public borrowing has been so high
4. Seldom had they participated in such a fascinating ceremony.
5. Little did they suspect that the musical was going to be a runaway success.
6. Little did the embassy staff realize that Ted was a secret agent
7. Little did she realize what would happen to her next.
8. Seldom has he seldom seen anything stranger.
Task 7. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.
⇒ Not only……..
2. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
⇒ No sooner ……..
3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
⇒ Hardly ……..
4. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
⇒ Not until ……..
5. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
⇒ Only ……..
Hiển thị đáp án
1. Not only did he spend all his money but she also borrowed some from me.
2. No sooner had I left the office than the phone rang.
3. Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rang back.
4. Not until the bell rang did he finish his work.
5. Only after several months did we begin to see the symptoms of the disease.
Task 8. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.
1. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.
⇒ Such……..
2. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
⇒ Not only ……..
3. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murderer.
⇒ Little ……..
4. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
⇒ Should……..
5. The bus driver cannot be blamed for the accident in any way.
⇒ In ……..
Hiển thị đáp án
1. Such was the responsible to our appeal that we has to take on more staff
2. Not only did Harry break his leg but he also injured his shoulder.
3. Little did the police suspect that the judgment was the murderer.
4. Should you see Helen, could you ask her to call me?
5. In no way can the bus be blamed for the accident.
Bài tập cấu trúc Not until cấu trúc Only when
1. No one could leave the cinema until 10.30
=> Not until
2. He hadn’t been a famous teacher before he went to Hanoi.
=> It was not until
3. I couldn’t finish my housework until my sister helped me.
=> Only when
4. I couldn’t comment further until I had the report
=> Only when
5. She didn’t call her mother until she noticed the call she missed
=> Not until
Đáp án:
1. Not until 10.30 could someone leave the cinema.
2. It was not until he went to Hanoi that he was a famous teacher.
3. Only when my sister helped me could I finish my housework.
4. Only when I had the report could I comment further.
5. Not until she noticed the call she missed did she call her mother
173 câu bài tập đảo ngữ ônthi THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh
Bài tập đảo ngữ trong tiếng Anh.
Exercise 1: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ bắt đầu bằng Only
1.He only thought about having a holiday abroad after he retired.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
2. I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
3. It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
4. I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
5. They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
6. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
7. I didn’t realize who he was until later.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
8. The door could not be opened without using force.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
9. I won’t agree until Tom’s apologized.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
10.The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day.
=> Only __________________________________________________________.
Exercise 2: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ của câu điều kiện
1. If the salary were high, the job would be worth doing.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
2. Would you visit me if I were sent to prison?
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
3. I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
4. If I were rich, I could afford to buy an expensive car.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
5. If I were you, I would tell him the truth.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
6. If he weren’t busy right now, he could help them.
=> Were ___________________________________________________________.
7. If she had said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
8. If the computer hadn’t broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
9. If he hadn’t been angry, I would have said something.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
10. If his friends hadn’t been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
=> Had___________________________________________________________.
Exercise 3: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ So/Such
1. The weather is so beautiful that we decided to go to the beach.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
2. He is so strong that he can lift the box.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
3. He is such a lazy boy that no one likes him.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
4. He ate so much food that he became ill.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
5. It is such hot coffee that I can’t drink it.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
6. He bought so many books that he didn’t know where to put them.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
7. She has such a soft voice that everyone likes her.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
8. This book is so boring that I couldn’t finish it.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
9. He was such a fast speaker that we couldn’t understand him.
=> Such________________________________________________________________.
10. She was so tired that she fell asleep in the armchair.
=> So__________________________________________________________________.
Exercise 4: Viết lại các câu sau với cấu trúc đảo ngữ của các câu điều kiện
- If you need some more money, take an extra 200.
- If I were your father, I would insist you practice harder.
- If my girlfriend calls, please let me know right away.
- If I had thought of the right words, I would have told them what I was thinking!
- If I were a rich kid, I would not have to worry about anything.
- If they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
- If you change your mind, let us know.
- If you had known my mom, you would have thought she was crazy too
- If you had heard her singing, you would have laughed too.
- If I were a celebrity, I could buy any bag I want.
Đáp án bài tập đảo ngữ trong tiếng Anh.
EX 1:
- Only after he retired did he think about having a holiday abroad
- Only when I got home did I realize how dangerous the situation had been.
- Only until last week did the Agriculture Minister admit defeat
- Only after seeing Hamlet on the stage did I understand it.
- Only until they had finished eating did they get around to business.
- Only after they had waited for 12 hours did their flight leave.
- Only later did I realize who he was.
- Only using force could the door be opened.
- Only until Tom’s apologized will I agree.
- Only by training hard every day can you become a good athlete.
EX 2:
- Were the salary high, the job would be worth doing.
- Were I sent to prison would you visit me?
- Had I seen the signal I would have stopped.
- Were I rich and I could afford to buy an expensive car.
- Were I you, I would tell him the truth.
- Were he not busy right now, he could help them.
- Had she said sorry, he wouldn’t have been angry.
- Had the computer not broken down and I wouldn’t have had to stop my work.
- Had I he not been angry, I would have said something.
- Had his friends not been late, they wouldn’t have missed the train.
EX 3:
- So beautiful is the weather that we decided to go to the beach.
- So strong is he that he can lift the box.
- Such a lazy boy is he that no one likes him.
- So much food did he eat that he became ill.
- Such hot coffee is it that I can’t drink it.
- So many books did he buy that he didn’t know where to put them.
- Such a soft voice does she has that everyone likes her.
- So boring is this book that I couldn’t finish it.
- Such a fast speaker was he that we couldn’t understand him.
- So tired was she that she fell asleep in the armchair.
EX 4:
- Should you need some more money, take an extra 200.
- Were I your father, I would insist you practice harder.
- Should my girlfriend call, please let me know right away.
- Had I thought of the right words, I would have told them what I was thinking!
- Were I a rich kid, I would not have to worry about spending anything.
- Should they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
- Should you change your mind, let us know.
- Had you known my mom, you would have thought he was crazy too.
- Had you heard her singing, you would have laughed too.
- Were I a celebrity, I could get buy any bag I want.
BÀI TẬP VỀ ĐẢO NGỮ
Bài tập 1: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất.
1.No sooner ______ he got home than it begun to rain.
A. had
B. did
C. do
D. has
2. Never in my life _________ anyone eat as much as my girlfriend’s.
A. haven’t seen
B. saw
C. have seen
D. has seen
3. Not until 8 a.m ______he come home.
A. will
B. do
C. does
D. did
4. Such ______ an expensive car that she couldn’t buy it.
A. were
B. be
C. was
D. is
5. So intelligent ______ Jim that he always pass the exam easily.
A. has
B. have
C. does
D. is
Bài tập 2: Tìm và sửa lỗi sai trong các câu sau (nếu cần)
1.No sooner had she left home when the phone rang.
2. Under no circumstances Nam will consent to them.
3. Hardly had they begun going out than it begun to rain.
4. Not until Wind recevied money, he celebrated it.
5. So hard Lan studies that she could pass the exam easily.
Bài tập 3: Hãy viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
1.No sooner had he arrived at the supermarket than the announcement started.
➔_______________________________________________________.
2. Peter had never been to such a wonderful restaurant.
➔_______________________________________________________.
3. Poo seldom goes to bed before 12 o’clock.
➔_______________________________________________________.
4. The little girl looks so sad that they all feel sorry for her.
➔_______________________________________________________.
5. Hardly will my parents arrived when they will want to leave.
➔_______________________________________________________.
6. Quynh no longer drinks some milk.
➔_______________________________________________________.
7. Minh couldn’t drive motorbike only when he reached 18.
➔_______________________________________________________.
8. It was not until 10 p.m yesterday that Linda did her homework.
➔_______________________________________________________.
9. It was not until 1975 that the war in Vietnam finished.
➔_______________________________________________________.
10. Not only Jimmy is beautiful but also hard.
➔_______________________________________________________.
ĐÁP ÁN CHI TIẾT
Bài tập 1:
1.No sooner ______ he got home than it begun to rain.
A. had (dạng đảo ngữ của no sooner)
B. did
C. do
D. has
2. Never in my life _________ anyone eat as much as my girlfriend’s.
A. haven’t seen
B. saw
C. have seen (dạng đảo ngữ của never)
D. has seen
3. Not until 8 a.m ______he come home.
A. will (dạng đảo ngữ của not until)
B. do
C. does
D. did
4. Such ______ an expensive car that she couldn’t buy it.
A. were
B. be
C. was (such + adj nên phải chọn tobe và car là số ít)
D. is
5. So intelligent ______ Jim that he always pass the exam easily.
A. has
B. have
C. does
D. is (dùng tobe vì sau so là adj)
Bài tập 2:
1.when than (cấu trúc No sooner…than)
2. Nam will will Nam (Under no circumstances đứng đầu câu nên phải đảo ngữ)
3. than when (cấu trúc Hardly…when)
4. he celebrared did he celebrate (Not until đầu câu nên phải đảo ngữ ở mệnh đề thứ hai)
5. Lan studies does Lan study (cấu trúc So + adj + TĐT + S + Vinf…)
Bài tập 3:
1.Hardly had they arrived at the market when the announcement started.
2. Never had Peter been to such a wonderful restaurant.
3. Seldom does Poo go to bed before 12 o’clock.
4. So sad does the little girl look that they all feel sorry for her.
5.No sooner will my parents arrived than they will want to leave.
6. No longer does Quynh drink some milk.
7. Couldn’t Minh drive motorbike only when he reached 18.
8. Not until 10 p.m yesterday did Linda do her homework.
9. Not until 1975 did the war in Vietnam finish.
10. Not only is Jimmy beautiful but also hard.
Bài tập câu đảo ngữ có đáp án
Viết lại các câu dưới đây dưới dạng đảo ngữ.
1. I could buy a new house only when I got enough money.
→ Only when _________________________________
2. If you had followed the instruction, the machine would have worked.
→ Had _________________________________
3. She is such an intelligent girl that she speaks 4 languages.
→ Such _________________________________
4.He no longer smokes.
→ No _________________________________
5. It was not until they flew to Thailand that they remember to change the currency.
→ Not until _________________________________
6. I’ve never been so touched by a romantic movie.
→ Never________________________________
7. A sleeping cat was on the sofa.
→ On the sofa ___________________________________
8. As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door.
→ No sooner __________________________________________
9. You are not allowed to take photos in this area.
→ Under no circumstances _____________________________
10. I understood the lesson only after sending an email to my teacher.
→ Only ____________________________________________
ĐÁP ÁN
- Only when I got enough money I could buy a new house.
- Had you followed the instruction, the machine would have worked.
- Such an intelligent girl that she speaks 4 languages.
- No longer does he smoke.
- Not until did they fly to Thailand that they remember to change the currency.
- Never have I been so touched by a romantic movie.
- On the sofa was a sleeping cat.
- No sooner did I get into the bath, someone knocked at the door.
- Under no circumstances are you allowed to take photos in this area
- Only after sending an email to my teacher did I understand the lesson.
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