Grammar review for the Test WITH ANSWERS.

Inversions

Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning using the prompts given.

1. I have never seen such a beautiful performance.

Never …

2. I won't go to the party unless you go too.

Only if you …

3. I came home last night and immediately the phone started ringing.

No sooner ….

4. She will be traveling to Madrid and Barcelona too.

Not only ………………………………………..., but …

5. I hardly ever smoke any more.

Hardly ever …

Answers

Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning using the prompts given.

1. I have never seen such a beautiful performance.

Never have I seen such a beautiful performance

2. I won't go to the party unless you go too.

Only if you go to the party, will I go too.

3. I came home last night and immediately the phone started ringing.

No sooner did I get home yesterday but the phone started ringing.

4. She will be traveling to Madrid and Barcelona too.

Not only will she be traveling to Madrid, but to Barcelona as well.

5. I hardly ever smoke any more.

Hardly ever do I smoke anymore.

CONNECTORS
Complete the sentences with although, though, despite, in spite of, such a or so.

1………….. the temperature was freezing, they still decided to climb the mountain.

2Emily passed the exam ......................... not having studied much.

3 ………………it was beautiful day we got up early and went to the beach.

4 ......................... the fact that the pound is still the national currency, some people are pro-euro.

5 The concert was brilliant ……………….. all the tickets were sold out immediately

6 I might go to Vietnam this summer ......................... I haven’t decided yet.


CONNECTORS ANSWERS
Complete the sentences with, though, , , such a or so.

1 Although ………….. the temperature was freezing, they still decided to climb the mountain.

2Emily passed the exam ....... in spite of.................. not having studied much.

3 Since it was beautiful day we got up early and went to the beach.

4 .......... Despite............... the fact that the pound is still the national currency, some people are pro-euro.

5 The concert was brilliant …Consequently/As a result………….. all the tickets were sold out immediately .

6 I might go to Vietnam this summer .......however....,.............. I haven’t decided yet.


CONDITIONALS
The answer key is below.
1. If I had enough money,____________________

2. I have a high temperature,……………………………………………………
3. ……………………………………………..., I would have made you a vanilla birthday cake.
4. ……. …………………………………..……….., I will not tell you.
5. ……………………………………………… unless it rains tomorrow.

CONDITIONALS
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1. If I had enough money, I would go on safari to Kenya.
2. I have a high temperature, I will go to the doctor.
3. If I had known it was your birthday., I would have made you a vanilla birthday cake.
4. If you keep asking me, I will not tell you.
5. We will have a picnic unless it rains tomorrow