This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inversions – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inversions Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We only remembered her name after she had left. A) Only after she had left did we remember her name. B) We only remembered her name after she had left. C) Her name was forgotten by us. D) I remembered her name for two seconds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only after she had left did we remember her name. 2. Not only ..... all his money, but his wife left him as well. A) He lost. B) Did he lose. C) Did he lost. D) He did lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did he lose. 3. She didn't play a lot of basketball. A) No sooner did she play basketball. B) Not until she play basketball. C) Under no circumstances did she play basketball. D) Little did she play basketball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Little did she play basketball. 4. No sooner ..... than it began to snow heavily. A) Had the game started. B) Had started the game. C) The game had started. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had the game started. 5. What is the correct inversion of the sentence '"He spent all his money. He even borrowed money from me' A) As soon as he borrowed money from me, he spent it all. B) Hardly had he borrowed some money from me when he spent it all. C) Not only did he spent all his money but he also borrowed some from me. D) Not only did he spend all his money but borrowed money from me as well. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only did he spend all his money but borrowed money from me as well. 6. Nam doesn't like going out at night and ..... A) She doesn't, too. B) She doesn't, either. C) So does she. D) Neither is she. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She doesn't, either. 7. Hardly ..... when trouble started. A) He had left. B) He did leave. C) He left. D) Had he left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had he left. 8. CHOOSE THE CORRECT INVERSION:YOUR MOTHER IS HERE THAT WANTS YOU TO MAKE YOUR BED A) Your mother is here and wants you to make your bed. B) Here your mother is that wants you to make your bed. C) Here is your mother that wants you to make your bed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Here is your mother that wants you to make your bed. 9. In first inversion, which note is in the bass? A) Fifth. B) Root. C) Seventh. D) Third. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Third. 10. Inversions consist of placing the verb before the object. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Which note would be in the bass for a C chord in second inversion? A) C. B) E. C) G. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) G. 12. A ..... goes between the verb and the subject pronoun. A) Question mark. B) Slash. C) Hyphen. D) Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyphen. 13. CHOOSE THE CORRECT INVERSION:You had bought a new cellphone. It broke down. A) No sooner you had bought a new cellphone than It broke down. B) No sooner had you buy a new cellphone than It broke down. C) No sooner had you bought a new cellphone than It broke down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner had you bought a new cellphone than It broke down. 14. INVERSIONS ..... would we understand what had happened that night. A) Little. B) Scarcely. C) Only later. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only later. 15. Scarcely had we heard the thunder when we saw the lightning. A) RIGHT. B) WRONG. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RIGHT. 16. INVERSIONS ..... had they eaten dinner than the ceiling crashed onto the dining A) Only later. B) On no account. C) No sooner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner. 17. Translate the following:Is he kind? A) Est-il gentil?. B) Sont-ils gentils?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Est-il gentil?. 18. Make an inversion out of this structure:Sam will approve that! A) Will approve Sam that!. B) Will Sam approve that!. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will Sam approve that!. 19. The problem is so difficult that we need an expert to solve it. A) So difficult is the problem that we need an expert to solve it. B) So difficult the problem is that we need an expert to solve it. C) So is the problem difficult that we need an expert to solve it. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So difficult is the problem that we need an expert to solve it. 20. Select the correct ending: "Only when it started raining ..... " A) Did we leave the house. B) Did she offer me her umbrella. C) Could they drive home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did she offer me her umbrella. 21. ..... had he arrived home than it began to rain. A) Hardly. B) No sooner. C) Rarely. D) Scarcely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No sooner. 22. How do you change a Major Triad to a Minor Triad? A) Lower the top note 1/2 step. B) Lower the middle note a whole step. C) Lower the top and middle note a 1/2 step. D) Lower the middle note a 1/2 step. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lower the middle note a 1/2 step. 23. To create an inversion you switch the ..... and the ..... A) Verb and adjective. B) Subject Pronoun and verb. C) Subject Pronoun and Adverb. D) Verb and Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject Pronoun and verb. 24. Only after he left her ..... she loved him. A) Did she understand. B) She understood. C) She understand. D) Did she understood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did she understand. 25. Negative adverbials cannot be used in inversions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. I was once trapped on a desert island ..... so useful. A) Never have been my skills. B) Never have my skills been. C) Never my skills have been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never have my skills been. 27. It's high time you ..... some new trainers. A) Bought. B) Have bought. C) Did buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 28. Match the sentence beginning: "Little did I know ..... " with the correct ending. A) That I would be emigrating to Australia. B) Was she interrupted by the lights going off. C) Did she offer me her umbrella. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That I would be emigrating to Australia. 29. New York City's Central Park is nearly twice as large ..... second smallest country, Monaco. A) Is the. B) As. C) As is the. D) As is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As is the. 30. He can speak French but ..... it in public, and almost when on duty. A) Seldom does he use. B) Not once does he used. C) Always does he use. D) Rarely he uses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seldom does he use. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesInversions Quiz 1Inversions Quiz 2Inversions Quiz 3Inversions Quiz 4Inversions Quiz 5Inversions Quiz 6Inversions Quiz 7Inversions Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books