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100

That week, the train was late every day except for Friday.

ONCE

Only_______ that week and that was Friday.

ONCE DID THE TRAIN ARRIVE ON SCHEDULE/TIME

100
Shortly after Sue and Brian met, he announced they were getting married. 

HAD

Scarcely__________ he announced they were getting married. 

HAD SUE AND BRIAN MET BEFORE/WHEN
100
You shouldn’t stay out late tonight!

NO

Under ________ stay out late tonight!

NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU
100
They left their car and almost immediately heard a deafening crash.

SOONER

No _________ they heard a deafening crash.

SOONER HAD THEY LEFT THE CAR THAN
100

Kerry didn’t send us any postcards during her travels through Mexico. 

ONE

Not _________ during her travels through Mexico.

ONE POSTCARD DID KERRY SEND US

200

It wasn’t long before the bus company increased their prices for a second time.

HAD

Hardly ________ before they increased them again.

HAD THE BUS COMPANY INCREASED THEIR PRICES

200

The demand for tickets is so high that the play has been extended by a month. 

HAS

So ________ the play has been extended by a month. 

HIGH HAS THE DEMAND FOR TICKETS BEEN THAT

200
There are beautiful buildings in Barcelona and it has a wonderful climate, too. 

ONLY

In Barcelona, not _______ is also wonderful.

ONLY ARE THE BUILDINGS BEAUTIFUL, BUT THE CLIMATE
200
These are by far and away the most imaginative proposals the city has ever received. 

BEFORE

Never __________ such imaginative proposals. 

BEFORE HAS THE CITY RECEIVED 
200

If it had not been for you, I would be in dire straits now.  

HAD

____________, I would be in dire straits now.  

HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR YOU

300

The traffic slowly stopped just after they joined the highway.

HAD

Scarcely __________ when the traffic slowly stopped.

HAD THEY JOINED THE HIGHWAY

300

The council only started showing interest in the redevelopment scheme last month. 

UNTIL

Not _________ showing interest in the redevelopment scheme last month. 

UNTIL LAST MONTH DID THE COUNCIL START
300
We will not lay off any more staff, on any account.

NO

On ________ off any more staff. 

NO ACCOUNT WILL WE LAY 
300
I haven’t worked so many hours since I did my finals at uni. 

HAVE

Not since I ________ so many hours. 

DID MY FINALS AT UNI HAVE I WORKED
300

You don’t often meet people who have such a clear vision of what they want to do. 

DO

Rarely ________ who have such a clear vision of what they want to do. 

DO YOU MEET PEOPLE
400

They are only now beginning to make a profit from the company. 

NOW

Only ___________ to make a profit from the company. 

NOW ARE THEY BEGINNING 
400

It is only on this island that tourist can enjoy the benefits of ecotourism. 

ON

Only __________ the benefits of ecotourism. 

ON THIS ISLAND CAN TOURISTS ENJOY
400

You won’t truly know what good food is until you’ve tried Taquitos. 

UNTIL 

Not ____________ know what good food is. 

UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED TAQUITOS WILL YOU TRULY
400
You shouldn’t drive recklessly at any time. 

NO

At _______ recklessly. 

NO TIME SHOULD YOU DRIVE
400

We cannot use "will" after "if" in the first conditional.

CIRCUMSTANCES

 _______ use "will" after "if" in the first conditional.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES CAN WE

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