i. 否定词前置的部分倒装句
“否定词语+助动词或情态动词+主语+谓语”,这种句型用于强调否定的意义。
常见的否定词语有:never, little, seldom, hardly, rarely, not until, in no time, in no way, by no means, nowhere, not a bit, at no time, scarcely, not, under no circumstances, at no point, on no condition/account, few, neither等。
Never in my life have I heard such nonsense!
I have never heard such nonsense in my life.
我有生以来从没听到过这样的废话。
Hardly did I think it possible.
我原以为这几乎不可能。
Seldom does he go to the cinema in the evening.
他晚上很少去看电影。
Not until he finished his work did he leave school.
直到完成了工作他才离开了学校。
By no means will this way be satisfactory.
这种方式决不令人满意。
Not until midnight did I go to bed.
直到午夜我才睡觉了。
Little do I know about him.
我对他了解很少。
专项练习
1. Never _______ time come again.
A. has lost
B. will lost
C. will lost
D. lose
2. Not until midnight _______ raining.
A. it did stop
B. it stopped
C. stopped it
D. did it stop
3. It is so hard for people to understand his behavior. Never _______ his thoughts.
A. you can learn
B. can you master
C. you can study
D. can you read
4. Not until he had talked to them _______ he had been wrong.
A. did he realized
B. he realized
C. did he realize
D. he didn't realize
5. Little _______ to get such a warm welcome.
A. did I expect
B. I expected
C. I did expect
D. was I expect
6. _______ forget the days when we were together.
A. Never I shall
B. Never shall I
C. I never shall
D. Never do I shall
7. _______ to that part of the country before.
A. Never I had been
B. Never had I been
C. Never did I have been
D. Never have I been
8. Nowhere else _______ such a wonderful sight as here.
A. I have ever seen
B. have I ever seen
C. I ever saw
D. did I ever see
9. He received a letter a few days ago and not till then _______ that he had won a scholarship.
A. did he learn
B. he learnt
C. does he learn
D. did he learnt
10. Seldom _______ such beautiful scenes.
A. I saw
B. I have seen
C. have I seen
D. did I seen
11. In no other way _______ the matter to those who suspect our intention.
A. we shall explain
B. explain
C. can we explain
D. for us to explain
12. On no account _______ out of the reading-room.
A. may these magazines take
B. may these magazines be taken
C. these magazines be taken
D. these magazines may take
13. _______ him tell a lie since we became good friends.
A. I never heard
B. I have heard never
C. Never have I heard
D. Never I have heard
14. Little _______ that he was seriously ill himself.
A. the old man know
B. the old man knew
C. did the old man know
D. did the old man knew
15. Not until yesterday _______ his mind.
A. did he change
B. he changed
C. had he changed
D. he had changed
16. He has been told under no circumstances _______ the computer.
A. he may use
B. he use may
C. may he use
D. may use
17. Never before _______ a first prize.
A. has he won
B. did she win
C. has win
D. did he won
18. Seldom _______ her feelings.
A. she showed
B. did she show
C. did she showed
D. has she showing
19. Never once _______ to the zoo.
A. the girl has been taken
B. the girl was taken
C. has the girl been taken
D. was the girl took
20. _______ could you find a better adviser.
A. Everywhere
B. Wherever
C. Nowhere
D. Where
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