3rd Online Lesson -Inversion
1.- Rewrite the underlined phrases in the text to add emphasis .
A solitary figure stands in front of the ruins of his house (1 ) . Neither a bomb nor a fire caused the destruction (2), but a formidable tornado, which roared through the French town of Hautmont last Sunday night. The storm ripped houses and killed three people.(3) Nobody knows what turned a thunderstorm into a devastating tornado,(4)
Paul Knightley, at the Tornado and Storm Research Organization believes that a supercell struck the north of France(5) . Supercells are exceptionally powerful thunderstorms.
2.- How can speakers make the following sentences more emphatic?
1.- I know I´m wrong =
2.- The weather´s nice today =
3.- Take a seat =
4.- You´re a wearing a nice tie =
5.- Help yourself =
3.- Complete the following sentences in an appropiate way :
1.- What really bothers me is ...................
2.-Rarely have I seen ............................
3.- No sooner had they ..................................