1. The service was first-class and the rooms were excellent too.
ONLY
Not………………………………………… the service was first class too.
2. It was the most dangerous situation I had ever been in. A
Never before …………………………….. dangerous situation.
3. As soon as Alex finished his homework, he went out on his bike. HAD
No …………………………….. than he went out on his bike.
4. This door is an emergency exit and must never be locked for any reason. ACCOUNT
On ………………………………… be locked because it is an emergency exit.
5. I didn`t know it was Carl until he took off his hat. WHEN
Only ………………………….. did I recognize Carl.
6. Immediately after Bess arrived home, the phone rang. SOONER
No …………………………………….. the phone rang
7. Whatever happens, I will never trust him again. EVER
Under…………………………………. trust him again.
8. . George had to try for months before he finally got the job. DID
Only after…………………………….. George finally get the job.
9. The government is so powerful that he can control people`s life. POWER
Such is…………………………… that it can control people`s lives.
10. . You should never leave the baby alone under any circumstances. IS
Under ………………………………. be left alone.
11. Only the timely arrival of the police prevented the fight from escalating. BEEN
Had it…………………… ...... of the police, the fight would have escalated.
12. You'll need to practise every day if you want to be a professional musician. DO
Only by………………………………… you stand a chance of becoming a professional
musician.
13. John was offered a new job so he immediately quit the current one. BEEN
No ……………………………. new job than he quit the current one.
14. Even though she had met all the criteria, Jane was never called back by the bank to discuss
her loan. DID
At no ………………….. Jane`s call to discuss her loan despite having met all the criteria.
15. I was never told what the course involved. TIME
At no ………………..what the course involved
16. I have almost never studied so much in my life for an exam. SELDOM
………………………………. so much in my life for an exam.
17. Matt had only set up his business when he became rich. HARDLY
……………………………up his business when he became rich.
18. As soon as the company advertised the job vacancy, the applications came flooding in. HAD
No …………………………………. advertised, than the applications came flooding in.
