Question

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I. Rephrase the following sentences so as the meaning stays the same:
1. All her money and jewellery had been stolen the night before her party.
Not only ... .
2. As soon as he won the prize he started to behave as if he were the bee's knees.
No sooner ..
Scarcely ..
3. The judge had no idea that the policeman was the one to have committed perjury.
Little ...
4. She had danced so much at her wedding that she could hardly stand the next day.
So ... .
5. It was such a sunny day that we left for the seaside immediately.
So.
6. The little girl finished her homework and then she was allowed to go out and play.
Only after.
7. If I were Tom I would sign this contract on the spot.
Were ...
8. If the plane my friends were travelling by had not been hijacked, they would be here now.
Had ..
9. If you should meet my brother at the concert could you tell him to rush back home?
Should.
10. My neighbour didn't phone me when he was in Paris, he didn't drop me a line either.
My neighbour neither ....
11. I was taught that I should not tell lies for any reason.
I was taught that on ....
12. You must not reveal our plans to anybody.
Under…
13. You will be able to reach that remote island only if you hire a motorboat.
Only by ...
14. "I will never be that gullible again" he said to himself.
"Never again ...
15. "I haven't seen such pretty girls anywhere", exclaimed the stranger.
"Nowhere ….

Answer 1

Salut!

1. Not only had all her money and jewellery been stolen the night before her party, but...
2. No sooner had he won the prize than he started to behave as if he were the bee's knees.
3. Scarcely had he won the prize when he started to behave as if he were the bee's knees.
4. Little did the judge know that the policeman was the one to have committed perjury.
5. So much had she danced at her wedding that she could hardly stand the next day.
6. So sunny was the day that we left for the seaside immediately.
7. Only after finishing her homework was the little girl allowed to go out and play.
8. Were I Tom, I would sign this contract on the spot.
9. Had the plane my friends were travelling by not been hijacked, they would be here now.
10. Should you meet my brother at the concert, could you tell him to rush back home?
11. My neighbour neither phoned me when he was in Paris nor dropped me a line.
12. I was taught that on no account should I tell lies.
13. Under no circumstances must you reveal our plans to anybody.
14. Only by hiring a motorboat will you be able to reach that remote island.
15. "Never again will I be that gullible," he said to himself.
16. "Nowhere have I seen such pretty girls," exclaimed the stranger.

Answer 2

1 Not only had all her money and jewellery been stolen the night before her party, but...
2 No sooner had he won the prize than he started to behave as if he were the bee's knees.
3 Scarcely had he won the prize when he started to behave as if he were the bee's knees.
4 Little did the judge know that the policeman was the one to have committed perjury.
5 So much had she danced at her wedding that she could hardly stand the next day.
6 So sunny was the day that we left for the seaside immediately.
7 Only after finishing her homework was the little girl allowed to go out and play.
8 Were I Tom, I would sign this contract on the spot.
9 Had the plane my friends were travelling by not been hijacked, they would be here now.
10 Should you meet my brother at the concert, could you tell him to rush back home?
11 My neighbour neither phoned me when he was in Paris nor dropped me a line.
12 I was taught that on no account should I tell lies.
13 Under no circumstances must you reveal our plans to anybody.
14 Only by hiring a motorboat will you be able to reach that remote island.
15 "Never again will I be that gullible," he said to himself.
16 "Nowhere have I seen such pretty girls," exclaimed the stranger.