Inversion exercises — Set 3: Conditional Inversion & So/Such Emphasis (Worksheet)
Worksheet • 20 questions • 15 min
I known about the traffic, I would have left earlier.
she to apply for the job, she would certainly get it.
So beautiful that everyone stopped to admire it.
you need any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.
it not been for your help, we would have failed.
Such that the audience gave a standing ovation.
the weather to improve, we could go hiking this weekend.
So quickly that nobody could catch him.
any problems arise, please inform the supervisor immediately.
it not for the scholarship, he could not afford university.
So impressed that he offered her the job on the spot.
Such that the school decided to close for the day.
he arrived a minute later, he would have missed the flight.
So heavy that the branches began to break.
they to discover the truth, the consequences would be severe.
If I rich, I would travel the world.
If she harder, she would have passed the exam.
The painting was so beautiful everyone wanted to buy it.
If you any questions, please ask the receptionist.
If it for her support, I would not have succeeded.
Inversion exercises online (Worksheet)
Practise formal conditional inversion without 'if' (Had I known..., Were she to..., Should you need...) and emphasis patterns with So/Such at the front of the sentence (So beautiful was the painting that..., Such was the storm that...). Learn to distinguish these from standard if-conditionals and mid-sentence so/such.