倒装句练习题及答案

倒装句练习

1.Only when you have obtain ned sufficient data ______ come to a sound conclusion.

A. can you

B. you can

C. would you

D. you would

2.______ that this region was so rich in natural resources.

A. Little he knew

B. Little did he know

C. Little he did know

D. Little he had known

3.Never again ______ political office after his 1928 defeat for the presidency.

A. Alfred E.Smith seriously sought

B. seriously Alfred E.Smith sought

C. when did Alfred E.Smith seriously seek

D. did Alfred

E.Smith seriously seek

4.Only in recent years ______ begun to realize that wild dogs, kept within bounds, often do more good than harm.

A. people have

B. since people have

C. have people

D. people who have

5.Not until I shouted at the top of my voice ______ his head.

A. that he turned

B. did he turn

C. he didn’t turn

D. he had turned

6.______ received law degrees as today.

A. Never so women have

B. The women aren’t ever

C. Women who have never

D. Never have so many women

7. Not only _______ about the food, he also refused to pay for it.

A. the customer complained

B. when the customer complained

C. did the customer complain

D. the customer did complain

8. ______ that they may eventually reduce the amount of labor needed on construction sites by 90 percent.

A. Such construction robots are clever

B. So clever the construction robots are

C. So clever are the construction robots

D. Such clever construction robots are

9.______ do we go for picnics.

A. Certainly

B. Sometimes

C. Seldom

D. Once

10.Her answer is not acceptable, and ______.

A. neither am I

B. either is mine

C. neither is mine

D. mine is neither

11.So fast ______ that it is difficult for us to imagine its speed.

A. light travel

B. travels the light

C. do light travel

D. does light travel

12.Smith is a good student and studies very hard, _________.

A. so it is with Mary

B. so does Mary

C. so is Mary

D. neither does Mary

13.______ a little more time to think, he might have acted more sensibly.

A. If he took

B. If he has taken

C. Had he taken

D. Should he take

14.Beneath our feet ______ that our life depends on for food and clothing.

A. the earth lay

B. the earth lies

C. lie the earth

D. lies the earth

15.Our eating habits have changed, __________ our way of life, and the fuel we need for our bodies is also

different.

A. so is

B. as has

C. which has

D. the same is

16._____ the beginning of the 19th century did scientists know that all matter is made up of atoms. A. At

B. By

C. Up to

D. Not until

17.Hardly ______ he got out of the court ____the reporters raised a lot of questions to him.

A. had … when

B. had…than

C. did…when

D. has…than

18. Many a time ______ swimming alone.

A. the boy went

B. went the boy

C. did the boy go

D. did go the boy

19.Important ____ his discovery was, it was regarded as a matter of no account in his time.

A. to

B. for

C. as

D. although