主詞與動詞局部倒裝 (only, 否定副詞類常考!)

 

類別

例句

副詞類
Only
置於句首強調時

1) I began to see the results of my work only after a year. (介詞片語)
 → Only after a year did I begin to see the results of my work.
2)
 The picnic will be cancelled only if it rains. (子句)
 → Only if it rains will the picnic be cancelled.

否定副詞
置於句首強調時

1) I am never late for school.  → Never am I late for school.
2)
 We not only lost money, but also wasted time.
 → Not only did we lose money, but also we wasted time.

否定副詞如 

(A)

never, seldom, rarely, little, hardly, scarcely, barely, neither, nor

(B)

含有nonot的片語如 no sooner…than (…, …), in no case/way/situation, by no means, under/in no circumstances, on no account/condition/consideration (決不), no longer/more (不再), not at all, not a bit, not in the least (一點也不), etc.

 

假設語氣
if
省略後

1) If I had had any idea, I would never have left her alone. 
  Had I had any idea, I would never have left her alone. 
2)
 If anyone should (萬一) ring, please take a message. 
  Should anyone ring, please take a message.

結果子句
So/Such
置於句首強調時

1) The attack was so sudden that we had no time to escape.
 → So sudden was the attack that we had no time to escape.
2)
 She made such a good meal that we ate it all up.
 → Such a good meal did she make that we ate it all up.

形容詞述語類
置於句首強調時
(
較適用be-動詞)

1) 比較級
2)
最高級
3)
原級

 

1) Students will be more attentive if teaching tasks involve their participation.
 → More attentive will students be if teaching tasks involve their participation.
2)
 Her friendly treatment towards me was most unbelievable.
 → Most unbelievable was his friendly treatment towards me.
3)
 You will be happy when everything is working out for you.
 → Happy will you be when everything is working out for you.

as/than-子句
(
非強制)

1) She traveled a lot more than/a great deal, as most of her friends did.
 → She traveled a lot more than/a great deal, as did most of her friends.

感歎句
(
用驚嘆號!)

1) Am I fed up!
2) How beautiful
 the flowers are! → How beautiful are the flowers!

 

 

 

註:1) Not only George but also his friends are buying the house.  (對等連接主詞,並非對等連接動詞。)
  2) He has a kind heart.  So do you.  (你也是!)  cf. So he does.  (他的確是!--非倒裝句so表強調。)
  3) 形容詞亦可能全句倒裝:The sound of the bell grew faint.  → Faint grew the sound of the bell.

 

 

 

 

全句頭尾倒裝  (副詞類較常考!)

 

類別

例句

副詞類
(
移至句首強調時)

1) 場所副詞
2)
介副詞
3)
介詞片語

 

1) An old building is on the corner. 
 → On the corner (there) is an old building.
2)
 The consumer walked away unhappily.
 → Away walked the consumer, unhappily.
3) 
The guests came after the receptionist.
 → After the receptionist came the guests.

形容詞述語類
(
移至句首強調時)
分詞 V-ing/V-p.p.

1) Blogs on the Internet are taking off in Taiwan.
 → Taking off in Taiwan are blogs on the Internet.
2)
 The popular movie star was followed by a crowd of journalists.
 → Followed by a crowd of journalists was the popular movie star.

直接引述
(
非強制)

1) “I've had enough,” John said.
 → “I've had enough,” said John. 
2) “Who's paying?”
 shouted the fat man in the corner.
直接引述動詞如say, suggest, shout, answer, scream, yell, utter, etc.

 

註:代名詞的限制 → 人稱代名詞不與動詞倒裝。

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here is your key.
Here
 it is.
Here is
 it.

(o)
(o)
(x)

 

 

Up comes a man. 
Up
 he comes.
Up comes
 he.

(o)
(o)
(x)

 

 

Out of the darkness came a man in black.
Out of the darkness
 he came.
Out of the darkness came
 he.

(o)
(o)
(x)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


資料來源:英文學習平台

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