busy. 17. should have + V3/ed • use should have/shouldn’t ha | IELTS With Masters
busy. 17. should have + V3/ed • use should have/shouldn’t have to talk about regrets, or criticize past actions. • I told you not to do that. You should have listened to me. • They shouldn’t have invested so much in one area of the business. 18. INVERSION WITH ADVERBIAL PHRASES
INVERSION WITH ADVERBIAL PHRASES No sooner... than Not only…, (but) also Not until… Such… that… So + adjective… that Only when (+subject + verb), (inverted verb form) Only + clause Only by (+ing)… Hardly… when… Never… Little… 19. • Ex. No sooner had I arrived at the station than the train came. (=I arrived and then the train came right after me) note! did I arrive also possible to use? • Ex. Not only did he forget about my birthday, but he also didn’t apologize for that. • Ex. Not until I got home did I realize that my the wallet was missing. • Ex. Such was a beautiful day that we couldn’t stay at home. / So beautiful was the day that we couldn’t stay at home. • Ex. Only when I filled my glass did I realize that it was broken. 20. • Ex. Only by working hard, we can succeed. • Ex. Hardly had I got into bed when the telephone rang. • Ex. Never had she seen such a beautiful place before. • Ex. Little did he know about what happened. #Grammar #IELTS
