This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Adverbial Fronting With Inversion – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Inversion in English grammar often involves changing the usual order of words. Which of the following sentences correctly uses inversion? A) Never I have seen such a beautiful sunset. B) Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunset. C) I rarely have seen such a beautiful sunset. D) Rarely I have seen such a beautiful sunset. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunset. 2. What role do temperature inversions play in the formation of fog? A) They prevent the formation of fog by increasing air movement. B) They contribute to fog formation by trapping cool air near the surface. C) They have no significant effect on fog formation. D) They disperse fog by enhancing vertical air mixing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They contribute to fog formation by trapping cool air near the surface. 3. ..... she could not say anything. A. B. A) However upset was she that. B) So upset was she that. C) So upset was she upset was she that. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So upset was she that. 4. He listened so attentively that not a word ..... A) He had missed. B) He missed. C) He didn't miss. D) Did he miss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Did he miss. 5. Which of the following is a correct example of inversion with "little" ? A) Little he did know how important his invention would become. B) Little did he knew how important his invention would become. C) Little did know he how important his invention would become. D) Little did he know how important his invention would become. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Little did he know how important his invention would become. 6. The telephone started ringing just after he had left the office. A) Barely he had left the office when the telephone started ringing. B) Barely did he leave the office when the telephone had started ringing. C) Barely he did leave the office when the telephone had started ringing. D) Barely had he left the office when the telephone started ringing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barely had he left the office when the telephone started ringing. 7. Only by working hard ..... your final exam. A) Will you pass. B) You will pass. C) You will pass. D) You will pass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will you pass. 8. Identify the sentence that correctly uses inversion for emphasis. A) Only after the meeting ended, we discussed the results. B) Only after the meeting ended did we discuss the results. C) Only after the meeting ended we discussed the results. D) Only after the meeting ended did discussed we the results. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only after the meeting ended did we discuss the results. 9. His teacher never accepted him to cheat in exams. A) Under no circumstances does his teacher accept him to cheat in exams. B) Under no circumstances did his teacher accept him to cheat in exams. C) Under no circumstances do his teacher accept him to cheat in exams. D) Under no circumstances is his teacher accept him to cheat in exams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under no circumstances did his teacher accept him to cheat in exams. 10. During ENSO, La Nina is A) The warming of the Pacific Ocean. B) The warming of the Atlantic Ocean. C) The cooling of the Pacific Ocean. D) The cooling of the Atlantic Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cooling of the Pacific Ocean. 11. We cannot give you a refund in any circumstances. A) Under no circumstances we can refunds you. B) Under no circumstances can refunds be given. C) Under no circumstances can we given refunds . D) Under no circumstances we can give refunds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under no circumstances can refunds be given. 12. In the broader context of global surface temperatures, what consequence may temperature inversions have? A) No influence on global surface temperatures. B) Acceleration of global warming by trapping heat near the surface. C) A cooling effect on the Earth's surface. D) Stable global surface temperatures unaffected by temperature inversions. E) Increased atmospheric pressure influences surface temperatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acceleration of global warming by trapping heat near the surface. 13. ..... you wish to cancel your order, please contact our customer service department. A) Should. B) Were. C) Had. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 14. There are geographic, economic, and cultural reasons why ..... around the world. A) Diets differ. B) Do diets differ. C) Are diets different. D) To differ a diet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diets differ. 15. So ..... that my cousin licked the plate clean. A) Great her hunger. B) Being hungry. C) Hungry was she. D) Had she hunger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hungry was she. 16. Choose the right negative inversion:As soon as we got home, the police rang the doorbell. A) No sooner have we arrived home than the police rang the doorbell. B) No sooner had we arrive home than the police rang the doorbell. C) No sooner had we arrived home than the police rang the doorbell. D) No sooner we had arrived home than the police rang the doorbell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner had we arrived home than the police rang the doorbell. 17. Scarcely had we arrived to the Halloween party when it ..... raining. A) STARTING. B) STARTED. C) STARTS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) STARTED. 18. The next inversion in 2nd Conditional is correct:Were I to have a car, I'd drive you to the airport. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Tell whether the sentence below is in natural or inverted order. In the line at the water fountain are six thirsty children. A) Inverted. B) Natural. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inverted. 20. Why is temperature inversion a concern for Denver's air quality? A) It causes global warming. B) It leads to clearer skies. C) It traps pollution, worsening air quality. D) It increases rainfall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It traps pollution, worsening air quality. 21. ..... can you help, but you can let others know about the issue, too. A) Not only. B) Only. C) Little. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only. 22. Task:Paraphrase the sentence using Inversion.Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder. A) Not only Harry broke his leg, but he also injured his shoulder. B) Not only Harry did break his leg, but he also injured his shoulder. C) Not only did Harry break his leg, but he also injured his shoulder. D) Not only Harry broke his leg, but he also did injure his shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not only did Harry break his leg, but he also injured his shoulder. 23. With my previous job, I would have won a higher promotion and I ..... in this unfortunate position now. A) Unless I had stayed / am not. B) If I stayed / would not be. C) If had I stayed / will not be. D) Had I stayed / would not be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had I stayed / would not be. 24. Task:Paraphrase the sentence using Inversion.If I had known, I would have protested strongly. A) Had I known, I would have protested strongly. B) Had I known, would I have protested strongly. C) If I had known, would I have protested strongly. D) If I had known, would have I protested strongly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had I known, I would have protested strongly. 25. SECONDARY pollutants can result from the reaction of VOC's and nitrogen oxides with ..... A) Warm temperatures. B) Cold temperatures. C) CO2. D) Sunlight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sunlight. 26. Not until 1856 ..... across the Mississippi River. A) The first bridge built. B) The first bridge was built. C) Did the first bridge build. D) Was the first bridge built. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was the first bridge built. 27. Hardly had Jane ..... the project report when Jim came in. A) Finish. B) Finishing. C) Finished. D) To finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finished. 28. Little ..... know about the Halloween party. A) SHE DID. B) DID SHE. C) SHE DONE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DID SHE. 29. Task:Paraphrase the sentence using Inversion.The floods were so devastating that some areas may never recover. A) Such devastating were the floods that some areas may never recover. B) So devastating the floods were that some areas may never recover. C) So devastating were the floods that some areas may never recover. D) Such devastating the floods were that some areas may never recover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So devastating were the floods that some areas may never recover. 30. ..... a more obvious cheating. A) Never have I seen. B) Never did I saw. C) Never have I see. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never have I seen. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 1Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 2Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 3Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 4Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 5Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 6Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 7Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 8Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books