This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inversion In English – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inversion In English Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. At no time did he express his dissatisfaction. A) He clearly stated his issues. B) He frequently voiced his complaints. C) He did not express dissatisfaction. D) He openly shared his concerns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He did not express dissatisfaction. 2. Transform the following into an inverted structure:'Luna has never been to Paris.' A) Luna will never go to Paris. B) Luna has been to Paris before. C) Never has Luna been to Paris. D) Luna has always wanted to go to Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Never has Luna been to Paris. 3. The judge was taken ill just after the trial proceedings began. (Never before) ..... A) Never before the judge was taken ill just after the trial proceedings began. B) Never before the judge had been taken ill just after the trial proceedings began. C) Never before had the judge been taken ill just after the trial proceedings began. D) Never before had been the judge taken ill just after the trial proceedings began. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Never before had the judge been taken ill just after the trial proceedings began. 4. Formulate a negative sentence from 'She enjoys reading books.' using inversion. A) Does she not enjoy reading books?. B) She does not enjoy reading books?. C) Doesn't she enjoy reading books?. D) She enjoys not reading books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does she not enjoy reading books?. 5. As soon as we had come home, it started to rain. (No sooner) ..... A) No sooner had we come home when it started to rain. B) No sooner had we come home than it started to rain. C) No sooner we had come home when it started to rain. D) No sooner we come home than it started to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No sooner had we come home than it started to rain. 6. Which sentence is most appropriate for a printed notice regarding safety instructions? A) Under no circumstances is this control panel to be left unattended. B) Should you fancy a pizza, let's order one now. C) No sooner had I turned out the light, than I heard a noise outside. D) Were I to have the time, I'd go climbing more often. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under no circumstances is this control panel to be left unattended. 7. Rewrite this sentence using inversion with SO:She was so tired that she fell asleep in the armchair. So ..... A) So was she tired that she fell asleep in the armchair. B) So tired was she that she fell asleep in the armchair. C) So tired she was that she fell asleep in the armchair. D) So she was tired that she fell asleep in the armchair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So tired was she that she fell asleep in the armchair. 8. Inverted syntax is often used in formal writing. True or False? A) Inverted syntax is common in casual writing. B) False. C) Inverted syntax is always correct in any context. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 9. Ayu knows French well, ..... POLRI have selected her to be a part of Formed Police Units (FPUs) with the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUSTAH). A) Because of. B) Therefore. C) Otherwise. D) Moreover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 10. What is the inversion for 'If I had been there, this problem wouldn't have happened'? A) If I was there, this problem wouldn't have happened. B) If I had been there, this problem wouldn't happen. C) Had I been there, this problem wouldn't have happened. D) Had I been there, this problem wouldn't happen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had I been there, this problem wouldn't have happened. 11. What is the inversion? A) Only then did I understood why the tragedy had happened. B) Only then I did understand why the tragedy had happened. C) Only then did I understand why the tragedy had happened. D) Only then I understand why the tragedy had happened. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only then did I understand why the tragedy had happened. 12. Little ..... going to be a robbery in his bank. A) He knew/ there was. B) Did he know / there was. C) Did he know/ was there. D) He knew / was there. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did he know / there was. 13. After a long day of hiking, only after the storm did Liam and Evelyn find shelter in a nearby cabin. A) The tone becomes more urgent and reflective. B) The tone is overly dramatic and exaggerated. C) The tone remains neutral and unchanged. D) The tone becomes cheerful and lighthearted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tone becomes more urgent and reflective. 14. On the island ..... the only presentation of the Indian handicraft. A) Does it remain. B) Remain it. C) Remains. D) Did it remain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does it remain. 15. Which sentence correctly uses inversion in a conditional clause? A) Should you need any help, please let me know. B) You should need any help, please let me know. C) Any help should you need, please let me know. D) Should need you any help, please let me know. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should you need any help, please let me know. 16. In no way should you ignore the instructions given. A) Ignoring instructions can lead to success. B) The correct answer is determined based on the analysis. C) The answer is based on personal opinion. D) The analysis is irrelevant to the outcome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The correct answer is determined based on the analysis. 17. ..... why the tragedy had happened. A) Only then did I understand. B) Then I only did understand. C) No sooner I understood. D) Rarely did I understood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only then did I understand. 18. What is the purpose of using inversion in questions? A) To make statements sound more formal. B) To confuse the listener about the topic. C) To indicate that a sentence is a question and to clarify the expected response. D) To emphasize the speaker's authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To indicate that a sentence is a question and to clarify the expected response. 19. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it.9. I won't agree until Tom's apologized. A) Only when Tom has apologized will I agree. B) I will agree before Tom apologizes. C) I will never agree even if Tom apologizes. D) I will agree as soon as Tom refuses to apologize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only when Tom has apologized will I agree. 20. If you were to buy a new car, which of these would you choose? => Were (a) which of these would you choose? A) You buy a new car. B) You buy a car. C) You bought a new car. D) A. you to buy a new car,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. you to buy a new car,. 21. Rewrite 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 ..... A) Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rang back. B) Hardly when the boss rang back had I put the phone down. C) Hardly the boss rang back when I had put the phone down. D) Hardly I had put the phone down when the boss rang back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rang back. 22. What does 'no sooner' indicate in a sentence? A) It indicates a cause-and-effect relationship. B) It indicates that one action happens immediately after another. C) It indicates a comparison between two actions. D) It indicates a future action that is uncertain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It indicates that one action happens immediately after another. 23. We hope Alex will ..... over his horrible flu soon A) Feel. B) Have. C) Go. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get. 24. What's the question using inversion for:Jacques fait la cuisine. A) Jacques, fait-t-il la cuisine?. B) Jacques, fait-il la cuisine?. C) Jacques, fait la cuisine-il?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jacques, fait-il la cuisine?. 25. Which of the following sentences is an example of an inverted conditional sentence without "if" ? A) If you should hear anything, let me know. B) Should you hear anything, let me know. C) You should hear anything, let me know. D) Hearing anything, let me know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should you hear anything, let me know. 26. Not only is the book informative, but it is also engaging. A) The book is neither informative nor engaging. B) The book is only informative. C) The book is both informative and engaging. D) The book is engaging but not informative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The book is both informative and engaging. 27. Rewrite this sentence using inversion with WERE:If he weren't busy right now, he could help them. A) If were he not busy right now, he could help them. B) Were he not busy right now, he could help them. C) Were not he busy right now, he could help them. D) He were not busy right now, he could help them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were he not busy right now, he could help them. 28. The team has seldom given a worse performance. A) Seldom has the team given a worse performance. B) Has the team seldom given a worse performance. C) Has seldom the team given a worse performance. D) Seldom the team has given a worse performance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seldom has the team given a worse performance. 29. What's the question using inversion for:Marianne et Louise lavent la voiture. A) Marianne et Louise, la voiture lavent-elles?. B) Elles lavent la voiture, Marianne et Louise?. C) Marianne et Louise, lavent-elles la voiture?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marianne et Louise, lavent-elles la voiture?. 30. He never suspected that the money had been stolen. A) At no time did he suspected that the money had been stolen. B) At no time he had suspected that the money had been stolen. C) At no time he suspected that the money had been stolen. D) At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesInversion In English Quiz 1Inversion In English Quiz 2Inversion In English Quiz 3Inversion In English Quiz 4Inversion In English Quiz 5Inversion In English Quiz 7Inversion In English Quiz 8Inversion In English Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books