This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inversions – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inversions Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Never ..... to school late. A) Go I. B) I go. C) I do go. D) Do I go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do I go. 2. Not only ..... lazy, he's also very selfish. A) Is. B) My brother is. C) Is my brother. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is my brother. 3. Match the sentence beginning: "At no time did he say ..... " with the correct ending. A) Did he apologise for forgetting. B) He was responsible for the accident. C) Did we seriously consider going on the hike. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was responsible for the accident. 4. What is the correct ending for "Only if the weather stays good ..... "? A) Can we seriously consider going on the hike. B) Did she offer me her umbrella. C) Did he apologise for forgetting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can we seriously consider going on the hike. 5. Never ..... so many bargains! A) I hadn't seen. B) Hadn't I seen. C) Had I seen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had I seen. 6. Match the sentence beginning: "Not only did he forget to send me birthday greetings ..... " with the correct ending. A) But he also didn't even say sorry for forgetting. B) Did she offer me her umbrella. C) Did we seriously consider going on the hike. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But he also didn't even say sorry for forgetting. 7. Not only ..... very expensive, but it's also very old-fashioned. A) That dress is. B) That dress was. C) Is that dress. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is that dress. 8. Using the given notes, what chord is spelled?Db-Bbb'-Gb' A) Gb minor 6/4. B) Gb major 6/4. C) Db minor 6/3. D) F major 5/3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gb minor 6/4. 9. Solar panels are being promoted as alternative methods to power most buildings. What advantage does solar energy offer in terms of mitigating climate change and reducing dependence on finite resources? A) Low energy density. B) Intermittency concerns. C) Zero greenhouse gas emissions. D) Limited scalability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zero greenhouse gas emissions. 10. What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Southern Hemisphere? A) Winter. B) Spring. C) Summer. D) Fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spring. 11. You shouldn't leave any child alone under any circumstances. A) Under no circumstances shouldn't you leave any child alone. B) Under no circumstances you shouldn't leave any child alone. C) Under no circumstances you should leave any child alone. D) Under no circumstances should you leave any child alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under no circumstances should you leave any child alone. 12. What numbers represent second inversion A) 6, 4. B) 5, 3. C) 2, 4. D) 6, 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6, 4. 13. ADVERBS OF INTENSITY Which sentence uses too incorrectly? A) Jemma is too beautiful. She's the prettiest girl I know. B) Change your clothes! Those clothes are too dirty. C) Don't drive too fast. You'll have an accident. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jemma is too beautiful. She's the prettiest girl I know. 14. Invert the statement:Vous avez soif? A) Avez-vous soif?. B) Avez-t-vous soif?. C) Avez-soif vous?. D) Vous-avez soif?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Avez-vous soif?. 15. VERB PATTERNSI can't stand ..... to my flatmate complain all the time. I am going to move out. A) To listen. B) Listen. C) Listening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listening. 16. Anna did not know that her life was about to change. A) Little did not Anna know that her life was about to change. B) Little did Anna not know that her life was about to change. C) Little did Anna know that her life was about to change. D) Little did Anna knew that her life was about to change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Little did Anna know that her life was about to change. 17. Not until they were lost did they ask for directions. A) RIGHT. B) WRONG. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RIGHT. 18. I never said no, so you could proceed. A) I never did say no. so you could proceed. B) Never did I say no, so you could proceed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never did I say no, so you could proceed. 19. Thomas little knew what the future held in store for him. A) Little did Thomas knew what the future held in store for him. B) Little did Thomas know what the future hold in store for him. C) Thomas Little did know what the future held in store for him. D) Little did Thomas know what the future held in store for him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Little did Thomas know what the future held in store for him. 20. Not only ..... quirky, entertaining stories, but she's also a lot of fun in person. A) She is writing. B) Is she written. C) Does she write. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does she write. 21. ..... will Nam be able to pass the exam. A) Despite his hard work. B) Only by working hard. C) With hard work. D) Only if he works hardly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only by working hard. 22. Choose the negative adverbial that fits the sentence:" ..... I expected to find the treasure in such an unlikely place." A) Little. B) Only after. C) No sooner. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Little. 23. Not until you had received the letter ..... how I felt. A) Did you understand. B) You understood. C) You did understand. D) Did you understood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did you understand. 24. Where is the largest 'hole' in the ozone layer located? A) Over the United States. B) Around the equator. C) Over Europe. D) Over Antarctica. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over Antarctica. 25. ..... the ringing phone when it went dead. A) I had no sooner reached. B) Hardly I reached. C) Just as I reached. D) Scarcely had I reached. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scarcely had I reached. 26. When a 7th chord is in the root position which note is the root note? A) 3rd. B) 1st / root. C) 5th. D) 7th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1st / root. 27. You seldom meet such friendly people. A) Seldom do you meet such friendly people. B) Seldom did you meet such friendly people. C) Seldom do you met such friendly people. D) Do Seldom you meet such friendly people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seldom do you meet such friendly people. 28. Mark works so hard that I'm sure he'll be promoted soon. So hard ..... promoted soon. A) Works Mark that I am sure he will. B) Mark works that I am sure he will. C) Does Mark work that I am sure he will. D) Do Mark work that I am sure he will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does Mark work that I am sure he will. 29. With temperature inversions, you can expect which of the following? A) Stable air. B) Low visibility in the warm layer because it traps moisture in there. C) Low turbulence. D) High winds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Low visibility in the warm layer because it traps moisture in there. 30. Under no circumstances ..... my favourite jeans. A) You wear. B) Can you wear. C) Are you going to wear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can you wear. 31. In what way do temperature inversions contribute to the phenomenon of 'Arctic haze'? A) By dispersing pollutants over a wider area, reducing haze formation. B) By increasing the albedo effect, thereby reducing haze. C) By trapping pollutants at lower altitudes, intensifying the haze. D) By facilitating the chemical breakdown of pollutants, thus preventing haze. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By trapping pollutants at lower altitudes, intensifying the haze. 32. What is the inversion of a minor 7th (m7)? A) Minor 2nd. B) Major 2nd. C) Major 3rd. D) Perfect 2nd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Major 2nd. 33. Which is the formula for a Major 7th chord? A) 1 3B 5 7bb. B) 1 3 5# 7. C) 1 3 5 7b. D) 1 3 5 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 3 5 7. 34. Never ..... such a rude and noisy customer. A) Have I seen. B) I have seen. C) I saw. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have I seen. 35. Invert the statement:Tu aimes la pizza. A) Aimes-la pizza tu?. B) La pizza tu aimes?. C) Aimes-t-tu la pizza. D) Aimes-tu la pizza?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aimes-tu la pizza?. 36. Had she been aware of the consequences, she might have acted differently. A) Hypothetical future situation or a polite suggestion. B) Present or future situations that are unlikely or impossible. C) Hypothetical past situations that did not happen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hypothetical past situations that did not happen. 37. She doesn't wish to visit them. A) I wasn't either. B) Neither do I. C) Neither wish I. D) Neither am I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither do I. 38. Perfect unison-P1, inverts to ..... A) Perfect unison-P1. B) Perfect octave-P8. C) Prefect fourth-P4. D) Perfect fifth-P5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perfect octave-P8. 39. It is imperative that this issue ..... dealt with in moredetail. A) BEEN. B) BE. C) BEING. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BE. 40. At any time did the president apologise for his reckless behaviour. A) RIGHT. B) WRONG. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WRONG. 41. As soon as the taxi stopped, he jumped into it. A) He jumped into it instantly. B) The taxi stopped when he jumped into it. C) No sooner had the taxi stopped than he jumped into it. D) As soon as the taxi stopped, he jumped into it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner had the taxi stopped than he jumped into it. 42. Example using "What":I want something to drink.What do we want to emphasize? A) To drink. B) I. C) Want. D) Something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Want. 43. Hardly ..... a word whether son came back. A) Could she say. B) She couldn't say. C) Couldn't she say. D) She could say. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could she say. 44. Temperature inversions can create which of the following weather phenomena? A) Fog. B) Earthquakes. C) Droughts. D) Floods. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fog. 45. Inversions are commonly used in everyday speaking. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. INVERSIONS ..... did he understand about the situation. A) Little. B) On no account. C) No sooner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Little. 47. The firefighters had just left the building. There was a loud explosion. A) Had it not been for a loud explosion, the firefighters would not have left the building. B) Only after there had been a loud explosion did the firefighters leave the building. C) No sooner had the firefighters left the building than there was a loud explosion. D) Not until there had been a loud explosion did the firefighters leave the building. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner had the firefighters left the building than there was a loud explosion. 48. ADVERBS OF INTENSITYWhich sentence is correct? A) Do we have tea enough?. B) Robert doesn't get enough sleep. C) Paul is enough tall to reach the top of the cupboard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert doesn't get enough sleep. 49. Never before ..... such a beautiful song. A) We did hear. B) We heard. C) We have heard. D) Have we heard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have we heard. 50. Which option completes the sentence correctly? I write to him almost every day. A) Almost every day goes by without my writing for him. B) Not a day goes by unless my writing to him. C) Hardly does a day go by without my writing to him. D) No day go by without my writing to him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardly does a day go by without my writing to him. 51. Augmented second-A2, will invert to ..... A) Minor third-m3. B) Minor sixth-m6. C) Diminished seventh-d7. D) Minor second-m2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diminished seventh-d7. 52. Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth when it is summer in the southern hemisphere? A) The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun. B) The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun. C) The southern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun. D) The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun. 53. If Connie had been truthful in the first place, she would not have been punished so severely. A) Had Connie been truthful in the first place, she would not have been punished so severely. B) She will not be punished if she is honest. C) He would not have been punished if he had been truthful. D) Connie wouldn't have been punished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had Connie been truthful in the first place, she would not have been punished so severely. 54. Make an inversion out of this structure:You should ask first. A) Should you ask first. B) First you should ask. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should you ask first. 55. Which inversion has the fifth of the chord in the bass? A) First. B) Second. C) Root position. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second. 56. There is a need to reduce the reliance on non-renewable resources for energy in a large, industrialized city. What approach do they have to take that aligns with sustainable resource conservation? A) Increasing the use of coal for energy production. B) Implementing energy-efficient machinery and processes. C) Expanding oil drilling operations for increased fuel supply. D) Continuously running equipment during non-working hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Implementing energy-efficient machinery and processes. 57. It's about time we ..... to the sales. A) Have gone. B) Went. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 58. Inversions may be used to emphasize an action. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 59. He had just stepped outside. He felt a sudden drop in temperature. A) Not until he had stepped outside did he feel a sudden drop in temperature. B) Only after he had felt a sudden drop in temperature did he step outside. C) Scarcely had he stepped outside when did he feel a sudden drop in temperature. D) No sooner had he stepped outside than did he feel a sudden drop in temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not until he had stepped outside did he feel a sudden drop in temperature. 60. People rarely appreciate this art. A) Rarely do people appreciate this art. B) Rarely does people appreciate this art. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rarely do people appreciate this art. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesInversions Quiz 1Inversions Quiz 2Inversions Quiz 4Inversions Quiz 5Inversions Quiz 6Inversions Quiz 7Adverbial Fronting With Inversion QuizAgreement Rules Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books