初中英语倒装句讲解及练习.doc

倒装句
种类
倒装条件
例句
完全倒装
here, there, up, down, in, out, off, away等副词开头的句子表示强调
Out rushed the children.
表示地点的介词短语作状语位于句首
Under the tree stood two tables and four chairs.
强调表语，置于句首，或为保持句子平衡
Present at the meeting were 1,000 students.
部分倒装
never, hardly, scarcely, seldom, little, not until, not等表示否定意义的副词放于句首
Hardly did I know what had happened.
only和修饰的状语放于句首
Only then did he realized the importance of English.
not only…but also连接并列的句子，前倒后不倒
Not only does he know French, but also he is expert at it.
neither…nor…连接并列的句子，前后都倒装
Neither do I know it, nor do I care about it.
so…that, such…that中的so或such及修饰的成分放于句首时前倒后不倒
So busy is he that he can not go on a holiday.
as引导的让步状语
Child as he is, he has learned a lot.
so, neither或nor表示前句内容也适用于另外的人或事。
He can play the piano. So can i.
用于表示祝愿的祈使句中
May you be in good health!
省略if的虚拟条件
Were I you, I would not do it in this way.

倒装练习题

7. _____, you can’t lift yourself up.
A. Even you’re strong B. Strong as you are
C. How strong you are D. In spite you’re strong
8. So carelessly ________that he almost killed himself.
A. he drives B. he drove C. does he drive D. did he drive
9. Early in the day ____the news _____the enemy were gone.
A. come; that B. came; that C. comes; that D. came; what
10. Only when you realize the importance of foreign languages_____ them well.
A. you can learn B. can you learn C. you learned D. did you learn
11. Only after liberation _____ to be treated as human beings.
did they begin B. they had begun C. they did begin D. had they begun
12. Not only ____ to stay at home, but he was also forbidden to see his friends.
A. he was forcing B. he was forced C. was he forcing D. was he forced
13. Not until his father was out of prison____ to school.
A. can John go B. John can go C. could John go D. John could go
14. Never before _____ seen such a stupid man.
A. am I B. was I C. have I D. shall I
15. Rarely ____such a silly thing.
A. have I heard of B. I have heard of C. am I heard of D. had I heard of
16. Little _____ about his own health though he was very ill.
A. he cared B. did he care C. does he care D. he cares
27. Hardly _____ the bus stop ___ the bus arrived.
A. we had got to; when B. we had got to; then
C. had we got to; than D. had we got to; when
28. —Where is your brother? —There ______.
A. he is coming B. he comes C. comes he D. does he come
29. _____ earlier you would have met him.
A. If you came B. If you did come C. Did you come D. Had you come
30. Not only ____ polluted but ____crowded.
A. was the city; were the street B. the city was; were the street
C. was the city; the streets were D. the city was; the streets were
31. She is a teacher and works at the college. _______.
A. So is Li Ming B. So does Li Ming C. So is it with Li Ming D. So it is with Li Ming
32. Now ___ Tom’s turn to recite the text.
A. there is B. is going C. has come D. comes
Hearing the cat coming, off_____.
A. fled all the mice B. away fled the mice
C. all the mice fled away D. fleeing all the mice
34. _______ reading and speaking English every day, he would speak it well enough now.
A. Had he practiced B. Did he practice C. Should he practice D. Were he to practice
35. Nearby _____ in which they had spent their summer vacation.
A. was two houses B. two houses were C. were two houses D. are two houses
36. Not only a writer but also ______ here.
A. an actor was wanted B. was an actor wanted
C. an actor were wanted D. were an actor wanted
37. So tired ____ after a whole day’s heavy work that I ____ stand on my feet.
A. was I; could hardly B. was I felt; could hardly
C. was I; couldn’t hardly D. I was; hardly couldn’t
38. Only in this way_____expect to get over so many difficulties.
A. we are sure to B. can we C. that we can D. that can we
39. After that we never saw her again, nor ________ from her.
A. did we hear B. we heard C. has we heard D. we have heard
40. Not until I began to work _____ how much time I had wasted.
A. didn’t I realize B. did I realize C. I didn’t realize D. I realize
41. —Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother? —I don’t know, _____.
A. nor don’t I care B. nor do I care C. I don’t care neither D. I don’t care also
42. You can’t imagine ______ when they received these nice Christmas presents.
A. how they were excited B. how excited they were
C. how excited were they D. they were how excited
43. Not until all the fish died in the river _____ how serious the pollution was.
A. did the villagers realize B. the villagers realized
C. the villagers did realized D. didn’t the villagers realize
44. Little _____ about his own safety, though he was in great danger himself.
A. does he care B. did he care C. he cares D. he cared
45. —David has made great progress recently. —_______, and _______.
A. So he has; so you have B. So he has; so have you
C. So has he; so have D. So has he; so you have
46. —It was careless of you to have left your clothes outside all night.
—My God! ______.
A. So did I B. So I did C. So were you D. So did you
47. Not a single song ________ at yesterday’s party.
A. she sang B. sang she C. did she sing D. she did sing
48. _____ the people have become masters of their own country that science can really serve the people.
A. Only then B. It is only then C. Only when D. It is only when
49. Not only _______ difficult to understand, but it was too long.
A. it was B. it made C. did it make D. was it