Bài tập 1: Viết lại câu sử dụng cấu trúc câu đảo ngữ
He had no sooner arrived than it started to rain. (No sooner than)
I rarely go to the cinema. (Rarely)
We had just sat down when the lights went out. (Hardly when)
She not only sings well but also plays the piano beautifully. (Not only... but also...)
He understood little of what was happening. (Little)
I didn’t realize how talented she was. (Little did I know)
You must not open this box under any circumstances. (Under no circumstances)
She had hardly started speaking when people began to laugh. (Hardly when)
The team had never faced such a tough opponent before. (Never)
The wind was so strong that the windows rattled. (So... that...)
Bài tập 2: Viết lại câu Đảo ngữ với "Only when / Only after / Only if / Only by
She realized the truth only after he had left. (Only after)
Only when I got home did I realize I had lost my wallet. (Only when)
Only if you work hard can you pass the exam. (Only if)
They succeeded only by working as a team. (Only by)
He apologized only after she cried. (Only after)
I understood the lesson only when I reviewed it again. (Only when)
Only by practicing every day can you improve. (Only by)
She agreed to go only if he paid for the trip. (Only if)
Only after the meeting did they tell us the truth. (Only after)
Only when he left did she start crying. (Only when)
Bài tập 3: Viết lại câu Đảo ngữ với "Hardly / Scarcely / Barely... when"
She had hardly finished her speech when the lights went out.
Scarcely had he arrived when the bell rang.
Barely had we reached the station when the train departed.
He had hardly begun to speak when the microphone failed.
Scarcely had I closed the door when I heard a knock.
Barely had they started the game when it began to rain.
I had hardly sat down when the phone rang.
Scarcely had we met when he asked for help.
Barely had she opened the letter when she burst into tears.
He had hardly arrived when he was called back.
Bài tập 4: Viết lại câu Đảo ngữ với "Never / Rarely / Seldom"
I have never seen such a beautiful painting.
Rarely does he speak in public.
Never have I been so surprised.
Seldom do we get a chance to relax.
Rarely had they experienced such hospitality.
Never before had she felt so happy.
Seldom has he made such a mistake.
I have rarely met someone so kind.
Never do I want to go back there again.
Rarely do customers complain about our service.
Bài tập 5: Viết lại câu Đảo ngữ với "Little"
I knew little about her past.
He suspected little of what was about to happen.
They realized little about the danger.
She expected little help from her teammates.
Little did I understand his true intentions.
I imagined little of how difficult it would be.
We guessed little of what was coming.
Little did they know about the surprise.
Little had she prepared for the task.
I anticipated little trouble from the plan.
Bài tập 6: Viết lại câu Đảo ngữ với "Not only... but also..."
He is smart and kind.
She sings and dances beautifully.
They visited Paris and Rome.
The hotel is cheap and comfortable.
He plays the guitar and the piano.
She speaks French and Spanish.
The restaurant is clean and cozy.
She painted the house and decorated the garden.
He passed the test and got a scholarship.
She teaches and writes books.
Bài tập 7: Chọn đáp án đúng với cấu trúc "So/Such... that"
1. ___ strong was the storm that all the windows shattered.
A. Very
B. So
C. Such
D. Too
2. ___ difficult was the exam that nobody passed.
A. Very
B. So
C. Such
D. As
3. ___ beautiful is the view that tourists come all year round.
A. So
B. Very
C. Much
D. Too
4. ___ fast did he run that nobody could catch him.
A. Too
B. Much
C. So
D. Very
5. ___ amazing was the performance that we gave it a standing ovation.
A. So
B. Too
C. Such
D. Very
6. It was ___ an inspiring story that everyone was deeply moved.
A. too
B. such
C. so
D. very
7. It was ___ a boring class that half of the students fell asleep.
A. so
B. such
C. too
D. very
8. ___ hot was the weather that we couldn’t stay outside.
A. Too
B. So
C. Very
D. Much
9. ___ interesting was the book that I read it in one day.
A. Such
B. Much
C. So
D. Very
Bài tập 8: Chọn câu đúng với cấu trúc "Under no circumstances / In no way / On no
account"
1. Under no circumstances ___ the door be opened.
A. you must
B. must you
C. you should
D. should you
2. In no way ___ responsible for the accident.
A. he was
B. was he
C. he is
D. he has been
3. On no account ___ with strangers.
A. should you go
B. you should go
C. you go
D. go you
4. Under no circumstances ___ the package be opened.
A. should
B. should not
C. must
D. mustn’t
5. In no way ___ the company aware of the issue.
A. was
B. were
C. was not
D. were not
6. On no account ___ leave the lab unattended.
A. must students
B. students must
C. should students
D. students should
7. Under no circumstances ___ her secrets.
A. must he reveal
B. he must reveal
C. he reveals
D. reveal he
8. On no account ___ during the experiment.
A. touch anything
B. you touch anything
C. must you touch anything
D. you must touch anything
9. In no way ___ allowed to cheat in the exam.
A. are students
B. students are
C. will students
D. students will
10. Under no circumstances ___ told about this.
A. they must be
B. must they be
C. they should
D. are they
Bài tập 9: Đảo ngữ với "At no time / Not once / Nowhere / No way"
1. At no time ___ the manager lose control of the meeting.
A. did
B. does
C. has
D. had
2. Not once ___ me how she truly felt.
A. did she tell
B. she told
C. has she told
D. she has told
3. Nowhere ___ such a breathtaking view.
A. you can find
B. can you find
C. you find
D. you found
4. No way ___ I agree to those terms.
A. will
B. shall
C. can
D. would
5. Not once ___ him smile.
A. did I see
B. I saw
C. have I seen
D. I have seen
6. At no time ___ she consider quitting.
A. did
B. has
C. does
D. was
7. No way ___ this plan fail.
A. will
B. shall
C. must
D. can
8. Nowhere else ___ as peaceful as this place.
A. is
B. are
C. can be
D. was
9. Not once ___ the truth.
A. did he tell
B. he told
C. has he told
D. he has told
10. At no time ___ to leave the building.
A. you are allowed
B. are you allowed
C. were you allowed
D. have you allowed
Bài tập 10: Mixed Inversion Practice (Tổng hợp các dạng)
1. ___ had we finished dinner when the guests arrived.
A. No sooner
B. Hardly
C. Scarcely
D. Only
2. ___ does she complain about anything.
A. Rarely
B. Never
C. Seldom
D. Hardly
3. ___ did I know that I would meet him again.
A. Little
B. Rarely
C. Scarcely
D. No way
4. ___ had he entered the room than the lights went out.
A. Sooner
B. No sooner
C. Rarely
D. At no time
5. ___ is this beach crowded even in summer.
A. Nowhere
B. No time
C. Little
D. Not once
6. ___ did he realize how wrong he was.
A. Little
B. Rarely
C. Only
D. No sooner
7. ___ had she spoken than everyone applauded.
A. No sooner
B. Rarely
C. At no time
D. Only by
8. ___ had he recovered when he started working again.
A. No sooner
B. Scarcely
C. Hardly
D. All are correct
9. ___ must students leave the classroom before the bell.
A. Under no circumstances
B. Only if
C. Seldom
D. Never
10. ___ did the lights come on that everyone shouted with joy.
A. So quickly
B. So suddenly
C. So bright
D. So immediately