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He denied (cheat)
48. Isuggested (leave) ....
49.Do you fanc
. on Susan.
.earlier.
have).... abarbecue?
50.I felt theplane remble) .... slightly.
51.I didn't manage (get through) .ss. to you.
52.He kept (look) ... at hiswatch.
53.Icouldhearthem (talk) ....***.veryloudly.

bzdziat15. Inwersja/lnversion

Inversionto express emphasis -Inwersja (przestawienie)dlawyrażenia

podkreślenia (nacisku)

Inwersjęstosuje się po takich „negatywnych" wyrażeniachprzystówkowych:

a) never, nowhere, not for one minute, not since, not until, never
again, rarely, seldom. Również po: such, so.

Never have I seen such a fat baby.

Nowhere will you meet such beautiful girls as in Poland.
Not until l got home did I realize I had forgotten my keys.
Not for one minute did she think about theconsequencesof what
she was doing.
Rarely do you see so many smiling faces.

b) Po wyrażeniach: only i no itp.

Only when they divorced jdid he realizehow much he loved her.

NOc only did they accept my suggestion but they also offered me
a pay rise (or: offered me a pay rise as well).
yater years' training was l able to liveuptohisexpectations.
no time was he explained what to do.
On no dccount
aC can they ever come to thishouse.
Under no circumsta should the childrengoout.

9 Po zwrotach takich jak:

O Hardly.. when
D No sooner... than
Little...
 Hardly had he sat down en the teleph
nerang.
No sooner had we shut the door than
someonekno
Little did we know about the complexity of cedat.
theproblem.
d) Zamiast if wzdaniachwarunkowych.

TYP 1.
Should you see her, tell her about it.
(If you [should] see her..)

Typ 2.
Were they to understand the problem, they wouldha
me.
(If they understood..)

TYP 3.

Had he gone to the exhibition, he would have met thatfan

artist.
(If he had gone...)

Exercise 166.
Transform the sentences. /Przeksztatć zdania tak, aby ich aCzenj
było podobne.

1. If he'd applied earlier, he wouldn't have missed theopportunty.

Had ...
2. They had just returned from holiday when they receivedthenews
No .....
3. She has such nice parents that everybody envies her.
Such..
4. You can't miss you classes under any circumstances.
Under eo***oo

5. She managed to pass her exams only by working veryhard.

Only..oeeseooee.
6. Ihave nowhere seen such impressive monuments.
Nowhere

7. He rarely left home when he was ill.

Rarely....
8
He speaks so loudly that people avoid him.
So o000e4eeeeeee
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Hehasneve
met suchhospitablepeople.
9.
Nevero000eeeeeeee

10.He had
| hardly opened his mouth to speak when the police arrived.

Hardly..
little heard about hisachievements.
11. Th
Littleoeoeeeeeeeeee
Sheonly talks to people wh she reallyneedsto.
Only06e6eeeee
...
13.If I get that job, I'lU buy you a ring
Should... *.
4 She didn't think once of theconsequences.

Not..
15, If I were taller, I could be a basketball player,

Were .. ******
6. They mustn't leave the headquarters on any account.
Oneeeeeeeeeeeeeee

17. If they had noticed anything, they would have noti ed the police.
Had o000000eoeoe0e

18.The weather was so terrible that they stayed indoors.

So eeeeeeeeeeeeeee

19. She seldom goes abroad.

Seldom......
20. He can achieve success only by constant training.

Only..0.008eeeeo

Eiercise167.
Kewrite the following sentences, inverting the subject and the vero.

IPrzepisz, dokonujqc inwe

Ded from prison, but also killed severalwardens.

1.
Theynot onlyescaped packing, than they arrived.
2. He had no sooner started
such a marvellous view.
have seldom seen
4. He had never expected to be prom
moted.
5. Sheknew ver little about only
his past.
after he hadexplainedit tome.
6. lunderst Dod the situation
fi
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7. People will not stop destroying the envirn

how important it is.
8 One rarely nds such an interesting joh.
Babies start to walk only after they learn
10. If you feel faint, take this pill. crawl.
11. As soon as they started playing, it began
rain.
12. If a time machine were ever invented, there
therewould
it wisely. enooe
13. I couldn't in any way nd a solution to the problem.
14. If he had been better to her, she wouldn't have
15. The teacher not once explained what the him.
tter was.
16. The situation has rarely been worse.
17. He should not go here after dark under anycirCumstang
18. The politicians little knew about the realeconomieal
the country. nicalsituata

19. If he were to do it properly, they would accept hiscanditə

20. She didn't think for one minute that he would proposetohe:
er

Rozdziat 16. Przedimki/Articles

Exercise 168.

De nite article - The. Match the descriptions withthe

exdT
IPotącz opisy z przyktadami.

1. items mentioned for the second time

2. when only one exists (unique ones)
3. de niteitems - with a descriptivephrase
4. classesof people (with adjectives)
5.

6 with the ability to play musical instruments

somegeographicalnames (rivers, oc
Oceans, seas, mountainrange
7. withsuperlatives, ordinals
8. withprepositionsof place (a visi
9. when location means only one
risitor to the ilding)
ne thing is being referred to
10.whenthe object isknown by everybody
11. with placenamesand titles that have the
ave the idea of
fi
fi
fi
fi