This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Adverbial Fronting With Inversion – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She thought about what had happened only later. A) Only after she thought about what happened. B) Only after had she thought about what happened. C) Only later did she think about what had happened. D) Only later had she thought about what happened. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only later did she think about what had happened. 2. So old ..... that she couldn't dance. A) She wasn't. B) She was. C) Was she. D) Wasn't she. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was she. 3. During El Nino, what kind of winter would be expected in the Southern United States? A) Warmer and drier than usual. B) Warmer and wetter than usual. C) Cooler and wetter than usual. D) Cooler and drier than usual. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cooler and wetter than usual. 4. I cannot be interrupted during the meeting. A) On no account am I to be interrupted during the meeting. B) Can't I be interrupted during the meeting. C) Shouldn't I be interrupted during the meeting. D) Under no circumstances I can be interrupted during the meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On no account am I to be interrupted during the meeting. 5. Can we start a sentence using word NOT? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 6. ..... it was going to rain, I would have brought an umbrella with me. A) I had known. B) Had I known. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had I known. 7. When using "Est-ce que" and the next word starts with a vowel, use ..... A) Que ce que. B) Est-ce qu'. C) C'est. D) Est ce que. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Est-ce qu'. 8. Task:Paraphrase the sentence using Inversion.When I reached the door I realised that it was locked. A) No sooner had I reached the door when I realised it was locked. B) No sooner I had reached the door than I realised it was locked. C) No sooner had I realised the door was locked when I reached it. D) No sooner had I reached the door than I realised it was locked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No sooner had I reached the door than I realised it was locked. 9. Not only ..... in English, we must also not utter a word in our mother tongue during Mr Tan's lessons. A) We must converse. B) Were we conversing. C) Are we conversing. D) Must we converse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must we converse. 10. Choose the right negative inversion:What she didn't know was that her life was about to change forever. A) Little did she know that her life was about to change forever. B) Little do she know that was her life about to change forever. C) Little do she knows that her life was about to change forever. D) Little did she knew that her life was about to change forever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Little did she know that her life was about to change forever. 11. Choose the sentence with the same meaning:No sooner had he sat down for dinner than the doorbell rang. A) He had already finished eating when the doorbell rang. B) He had just sat down, when the doorbell rang. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He had just sat down, when the doorbell rang. 12. If I'm translating the following question into french which one would I use:What is that thing stuck in the ceiling? A) Est-ce que. B) Qu'est-ce que. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qu'est-ce que. 13. ..... did we realize there was a major error in the contract. A) Only later. B) Once. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only later. 14. Only for a short period of time ..... run at top speed. A) Cheetahs. B) Can. C) Do cheetahs. D) That a cheetah can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do cheetahs. 15. Not only ..... , but also in Italian, too. A) Are she fluent in Russian. B) Is Fluent in Russian. C) She is fluent in Russian. D) Is she fluent in Russian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is she fluent in Russian. 16. Complete the sentence: "Never before ..... such a groundbreaking invention." A) Have I seen. B) I have seen. C) I saw. D) I had seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have I seen. 17. He was publicly condemned, and his wife flayed him repeatedly. A) By flaying him repeatedly could his wife be satisfied. B) Not only was he publicly condemned, but also his wife flayed him repeatedly. C) Not only he was publicly condemned, but also his wife flayed him repeatedly. D) Such was his wife who flayed him after his public condemn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not only was he publicly condemned, but also his wife flayed him repeatedly. 18. People headed west to make their fortunes ..... inthe world could one acquire wealth so rapidly onlyin America were millions made-and lost-overnight. A) At no time. B) Nowhere else. C) Not only. D) Not until. E) Never before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nowhere else. 19. Through the window ..... A) The spy came. B) The burglar enters. C) Came the spy. D) The spy doesn't come. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Came the spy. 20. ..... refuse an offer like that! A) Under no circumstances I'll. B) No way am I going to. C) Never again I'm going to. D) Seldom am I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No way am I going to. 21. Seldom ..... his hometown. A) Does he visit. B) He does visit. C) He visits. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does he visit. 22. Sea creatures eat the plastic. HAPPENS What ..... the plastic. A) Happens is that sea creatures eating. B) Happen is that sea creatures eats. C) Happens is that sea creatures eat. D) Happen is that sea creatures eat:. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Happens is that sea creatures eat. 23. Nobody has won so many matches for his team since 1994. (Not since) A) Not since 1984 has anyone won so many matches. B) Not since 1984 has nobody won so many matches. C) Not since 1984 did anyone won so many matches. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not since 1984 has anyone won so many matches. 24. Complete the sentence: "Little ..... about the discovery when it was first announced." A) Known was. B) Is known. C) Known. D) Was known. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was known. 25. Never ..... any doubt about the matter. A) Has there been. B) There has been. C) Hasn't there been. D) There hasn't been. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has there been. 26. Tell whether the sentence below is in natural or inverted order. Who is responsible for creating that computer virus? A) Inverted. B) Natural. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Natural. 27. Were the negotiations to fall through, A) It would have brought unforeseen problems. B) It would bring unforeseen problems. C) It brings unforsee problems. D) It I'll bring unforseen problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It would bring unforeseen problems. 28. ..... such dedicated and honest leaders. A) Nowhere I had encountered. B) Nowhere had I encountered. C) Nowhere had I encounter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nowhere had I encountered. 29. Nowhere ..... such cooperative staff. A) You could find. B) You can find. C) You found. D) Can you find. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can you find. 30. What's the correct inversion for this sentence?She really thought about the situation later. A) Only later did she really think about the situation. B) Only later she really thought about the situation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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