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Inversion With Hardly WhenSet 2

1Which option completes the sentence correctly? I write to him almost every day.

2Scarcely ..... into the water when we saw a shoal of brightly coloured fish.

3Rewrite the following sentence with the given word in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.Hardly .....

4Hardly ..... opened the door when I saw the thief.

5Hardly ..... the phone when it rang again.

6Which sentence uses inversion correctly after "Scarcely"?

7..... a week go by without some road accidents.

8Hardly ..... when the argument begins.

9I had ..... started reading, ..... I fell asleep.

10Hardly had I got into bed when the telephone rang.This sentence is an example of which grammar:

11Complete the sentence:'Scarcely ..... the bell rung when the students rushed out.'

12Complete the sentence with the correct inversion: 'Hardly had the movie started ..... the power went out.'

13Scarcely ..... out of bed when .....

14Inversion & Emphasis: Scarcely ..... home when it began to rain.

15Task: Paraphrase the sentence using Inversion.The team has seldom given a worse performance.

16CHOOSE THE CORRECT INVERSION:Lisbeth had eaten chocolate. She felt so sick

17I hardly ever go to the gym

18..... I entered the room when the orchestra began to play."

19Which sentence demonstrates inverted syntax? 'Hardly ever does he speak in class.'

20Hardly had I closed my eyes ..... I dropped off to sleep.

21Right after his appointed to the past, he fell ill.

22Hardly ..... we were told that it would soon be time for lunch.

23The manager had promoted Peter. Then, he became more interested in his job.

24Hardly ..... the meeting when the argument started again.

25Hardly ..... the announcement when the students began to celebrate.

26Hardly ..... asleep when the phone woke him up.

27Scarcely ..... his speech when the lights went out.

28Ana hardly ever watches TV at night.

29Barely ..... the complex theories behind the equation.

30Instructions: Choose the correct answer.Only when ......

31Hardly ever ..... far from home.

32Select the sentence that uses inversion.

33..... he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came.

34Analyze the impact of inversion in the phrase:'Hardly had Aria arrived at the picnic when it started to rain.'

35Select the correct option: Hardly ..... (he finish) speaking when the fire alarm went off.

36Tell whether the sentence below is in natural or inverted order. Scarcely had I finished writing my essay when the examiner announced the end of the exam

37Scarcely ..... down to eat when the doorbell rang.

38Complete the sentence using inversion:Hardly ..... when it started to rain.

39..... had I left the building when they called me on my mobile.

40They took the tickets. They rushed into the theater immediately.

41Which one is not an inversion?

42They finished one project. They started working on the next.

43Hardly anyone turned up to the meeting, .....?

44..... had they recovered from the first earthquake when they felt the second tremor

45"Scarcely had I finished writing myessay when the examiner announced the end of the exam."

46The company had gone bankrupt. The manager realized he had made a mistake.

47I had hardly got home when my mum called.(inversion)

48Complete the sentence:Hardly ..... the bell ring when the students started to leave. A) does B) had C) has D) have

49Hardly anyone turned up for the launch, ..... they?

50Mr James stepped into the classroom. The boys began fighting.

51Rewrite the following sentence with the given word in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.24. We had only just arrived home when the police called.Hardly .....

52Scarcely the meeting had begun when the fire alarm went off.

53Alice registered for the course. She then received the scholarship.A. Hardly had Alice registered for the course when she received the scholarship.B. Only after Alice registered for the course, she received the scholarship.C. Having received the scholarship, Alice registered for the course.D. Registering for the course helped Alice receive the scholarship.

54Hardly ..... arrived when it started raining.

55Complete the sentence with the correct inversion: 'Hardly ..... the meeting started when the fire alarm went off.'

56You can hardly hear what he says,

57As soon as i went to bed, the telephone rang.

58Identify the correctly formed sentence.

59The supervisor had got his appointment to the post. He fell ill.