'Inversion' Quiz - Exercise & Worksheet

Printable Worksheet

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

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Q1 - No sooner ____ than I realised what was going on.

had I arrived

I had arrived

Q2 - Not until ...

had I got home, I remembered.

I had got home, I remembered.

I had got home, did I remember.

Q3 - Just as _____ leaving, the phone rang.

I was

was I

Q4 - Only by calling them every hour of the day _____ to get what I wanted.

did I manage

I managed

Q5 - Since ____ known her, we've never argued.

I have

have I

Q6 - Seldom _____ seen such a mess.

I have

have I

Q7 - Only when ...

I phoned did I hear what had happened.

did I phone I heard what had happened.

I phoned I heard had what happened.

Q8 - So ____ said, so little done.

was much

much was

Q9 - So good ____ that he got the highest grade possible.

his marks were

were his marks

Q10 - Never ____ heard such an appalling speech.

I have

have I