This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inverted Sentences – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inverted Sentences Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. On top of the suitcase ..... my tennis shoes. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 2. Tell whether the sentence below is in natural or inverted order.The stolen merchandise is here! A) Inverted Order. B) Regular Order. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Regular Order. 3. ..... the restaurant owners ever cook and bake? A) Does. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 4. After the storm the birds chirped. predicate A) After. B) Birds. C) Chirped. D) Storm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chirped. 5. There (was, were) a big fire here last year. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 6. So great ..... his surprise that he almost fainted. A) Was. B) He was. C) It was. D) Was it. E) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 7. Here on one of these pages (is, are) a parental consent form. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 8. We pray to God every night. A) Natural. B) Inverted. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural. 9. When using inverted sentences, the subject and verb must still agree in number. True or False? A) Depends on the context. B) False. C) Sometimes. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 10. Explain the purpose of verb-subject inversion in the sentence:'Never have I seen such a beautiful sunset.' A) To confuse the reader with unusual word order. B) To highlight the subject 'I' as the main focus. C) To indicate a question rather than a statement. D) To emphasize the adverb 'never' and create a more formal or poetic tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To emphasize the adverb 'never' and create a more formal or poetic tone. 11. Select the verb in agreement with the subject.There (is, are) a time in life when you must decide between good and evil. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 12. She skillfully plays with her baton. A) NATURAL ORDER. B) INVERTED ORDER. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NATURAL ORDER. 13. ..... could you give me a lift home? A) Should leave you early,. B) Should you leave early. C) You should leave early,. D) Should you leave early,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should you leave early,. 14. So strange ..... his behavior that we called for help. A) He was. B) It was. C) Did. D) Was. E) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 15. Inside your bag is my pencils. A) CORRECT. B) WRONG. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WRONG. 16. Here (is, are) the stolen merchandise. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 17. Compose an inverted sentence with the words 'only', 'rarely', and 'does'. A) Rarely only does. B) Does only rarely. C) Rarely does only. D) Only rarely does. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Only rarely does. 18. Has Samantha watched that movie? Subject A) Watched. B) Samantha. C) Movie. D) Has watched. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Samantha. 19. Invert this sentence: "They did not start the project until the manager arrived." A) They started not the project until the manager arrived. B) Not until the manager arrived did they start the project. C) Not they started the project until the manager arrived. D) They did not start the project until arrival of the manager. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not until the manager arrived did they start the project. 20. Tell whether the sentence below is in natural or inverted order.I seldom leave my house so early. A) Inverted Order. B) Regular Order. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Regular Order. 21. Create an inverted sentence using the words 'never', 'have', and 'I'. A) I never have. B) Never I have. C) Never have I. D) Have never I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Never have I. 22. Not until he spends all his money ..... the gambler finish gambling. A) Will. B) He does. C) Does. D) He will. E) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 23. Hardly ..... the door when the phone rang. A) Had I closed. B) I closed. C) Did I close. D) I had closed. E) I was closing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had I closed. 24. Identify the subject in the following inverted sentence:'In the center of the garden bloomed a rare flower.' A) A rare bird. B) In the center. C) A rare flower. D) The garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A rare flower. 25. In the middle of the room ..... , waiting for the interview. A) Sitting a nervous man. B) A nervous man sat. C) Did a nervous man sit. D) Sat a nervous man. E) A nervous man was sitting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sat a nervous man. 26. ..... that swimming was dangerous. A) So the waves were high. B) So high were the waves. C) So high the waves. D) So high the waves were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So high were the waves. 27. She went to live in France. She realized how much she loved England. A. Only when she went to live in France, did she realize how much she loved England. B. Were she to go to live in France, she would realize how much she loved England. C. Had she gone to live in France, she would have realized how much she loved England. D. Not until she had realized how much she loved England when did she go to live in France. A) B. B) C. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 28. Tell whether the sentence below is in natural or inverted order.Along the rocks lay hundreds of mussels and clams. A) Regular Order. B) Inverted Order. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inverted Order. 29. Black coffee is good for the body if you drink it moderately. A) Natural. B) Inverted. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural. 30. All around the patio are vendors selling souvenirs. A) INVERTED ORDER. B) NATURAL ORDER. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INVERTED ORDER. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesInverted Sentences Quiz 1Inverted Sentences Quiz 2Inverted Sentences Quiz 3Inverted Sentences Quiz 4Inverted Sentences Quiz 5Inverted Sentences Quiz 6Inverted Sentences Quiz 7Inverted Sentences Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books