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10 Inversion

1 Correct the errors in the sentences.
Hardly had Scott crossed over the rope bridge as it collapsed behind him.
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2 There the bus is going – it looks like we’ve missed it.
3 Only when you’ve handed in the final manuscript you will feel satisfied.
4 Freya was having a tantrum about not getting her own way, than do all children of that age.
5 Only later it became apparent that Simona had deceived us all with her cunning disguise.
6 Were we have given them the news now, I think they’d react worse than if we waited.
7 Not only you must hide this book safely, but also you shouldn’t mention that you’ve seen it.
8 Was behind the old cottage a rambling garden which no one had tended for generations.
2 Choose the correct alternative. In some cases both options may be possible.

T not be found / should the fugitive not be found, her
he detective surveyed the scene in her usual
Iris was well aware that (5) if the fugitive should
attentive manner. On the side of the road were
a jacket, a pair of boots and a hat. They’d been put job would be on the line, so reluctantly she pulled
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there deliberately, suggesting that someone was her mobile out of her pocket. She cleared her throat
coming back for them. She needed a closer look, and focused her mind. The inspector shouldn’t sense
but (1) rarely / hardly had she bent down to examine she was uneasy, (6) nor must / must nor he suspect
the clothes (2) then / when her deputy ran over. the investigation was stalling. The call was mercifully
(3) Here it comes / Here comes trouble she thought short. She hung up and tried to remember what
to herself as she stood up. she’d been thinking before the call. She gazed across
(4) Were it not / Had it not been for his anxious at the scene and (7) only then / only when did she
expression, she might have had him wait till she was realise what had been on her mind. Sticking out of a
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at her anyway so she motioned to Fraser to talk. that looked like a scarf / something that looked like a
He informed her that he had just received a call from scarf was .
the station – the inspector wanted an update.

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10 C r e a t i n g e m p h a s i s a n d c l e f t s e n t e n c e s
Complete the sentences with words from the box.

how it is it was not was that why
At the end of the story, Jackson who lives to fight another day.
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2 you managed to complete the project on time, I’ll never know.
my daughter who first alerted me to the broken garage window.
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4 a cloud was in the sky as we approached the mountain’s summit.
5 the application was not received in good time is still to be ascertained.
6 At that time, the primary issue nobody took responsibility for the mistakes.
2 Rewrite the underlined sections of the text to add emphasis.
Lewis, a friend of mine from work, asked me to join him on a trip to the Hay literary festival. I didn’t
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really know what to expect because, although an avid reader, I wouldn’t have labelled myself as a literary
I didn’t have a clue about these kinds of events, but I thought I might as well tag along
festival goer. (2)
and vowed to keep an open mind. A couple of days before he emailed me the programme and I was
I didn’t know how I’d be able to see everything I wanted to!
astounded by the sheer number of talks. (3)
conveniently the festival had an app to help people plan
Anyway, I did a bit more investigation and (4)
their visit. It turned out to be invaluable as vastly improved my experience of the whole event.
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