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Negative Adverbial InversionSet 14

1Seldom ..... his hometown.

2Anton doesn't want to go there, and ..... Maria.

3At no point ..... (I/realize) that he was the Prime Minister.

4I don't like sunbathing when I go on holiday (show disagreement)

5Under no circumstances ..... the door.

6I don't have a kitchen

7Nobody sent me a letter, .....?

8Choose the word or phrase which best completes the sentence. Tom didn't hand in the assignment, nor.

9Which of the following sentences demonstrates negative inversion for emphasis?

10Apply the inversion here:You don't often read any good news in the newspaper

11There is no absent in our class today.

12Choose the correct sentence with inversion:

13They got married over 50 years ago and rarely were they ever apart.

14At no time ..... offered compensation.

15Rarely ..... a film that is so critically acclaimed.

16We visited the town where the hurricane hit. We had never seen destruction so massive.

17We can't play here, .....?

18Under no circumstances ..... the building without permission.

19They couldn't have forgotten your birthday, .....?

20Never ..... such a funny joke.

21Make an inversion: I rarely go to the beach these days.

22Never ..... such a ridiculous argument.

23Select the sentence that demonstrates subject-verb inversion:

24Little ..... that the man was a police officer

25What type of inversion is in the sentence:'Little did they know about the new curriculum.'?

26Anything may go wrong in this world, .....?

27During a visit to a breathtaking garden, Priya exclaimed, 'Never have I seen such beauty.'

28..... had I got off the bus when it crashed.

29In the sentence 'Rarely has he been so angry, ' is the word 'has' correctly inverted with the subject?

30None of the printers are working, .....?

31Have/I/not/she/at/time/ever/heard/that.

32Did/rarely/make/mistakes/he.

33He can speak French but ..... it in public, and almost when on duty.

34Not until it was too late ..... I call Susan.

35..... had he seen anything like it."

36Nobody called the phone, .....?

37Seldom ..... we go out on Sunday nights.

38Identify the order of the sentence below. In that direction is a large factory.

39Complete the sentence.I am right, .....

40What is the correct inversion for the sentence:'We rarely find such talent.'?

41Nobody will be passionate about harnessing advanced technology in commuting in 2050, .....?

42What is the correct inversion?

43Seldom ..... such a rude person!

44The policeman is not angry with the children .....?

45ADD PROPER TAGThere is little we can do about it, .....?

46Rewrite the sentence using inverted syntax:'The wind blew fiercely.'

47Rarely ..... such terrible poverty as in this African city.

48Never before ..... such a beautiful song.

49I have had an apology to make to you, .....?

50Seldom ..... more than twenty minutes a night.

51To change the inverted sentence 'Around the corner sped the fire truck' to standard order, you would write: The fire truck ..... around the corner.

52Seldom ..... people question the system so openly.

53What is an example of inverted word order?

54I'm not going out in this heavy rain, and .....

55We had been here first.

56Make an inversion out of this structure:I have been to France twice.

57Transform the positive sentence 'They are going to the concert' into a negative sentence using inversion.

58Under no circumstances ..... this button!

59..... I saw John with my own eyes did I really believe he was safe.

60Nobody seems to like Jessica,

61It isn't a lovely room. Its difficult view spoils it.