This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Adverbial Fronting With Inversion – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Fronting With Inversion Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. ..... 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. ..... 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. 16. ..... I would have learned a new language. A) I have stayed enough,. B) Have I made an effort,. C) I had studied harder,. D) Had I stayed longer,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had I stayed longer,. 17. Which is NOT an incorrect inversion? A) Little anyone suspected what was about to happen. B) Little did anyone suspect what was about to happen. C) Little anyone did suspect what was about to happen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Little did anyone suspect what was about to happen. 18. ..... should children be allowed to drive. A) No sooner. B) Under no circumstances. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under no circumstances. 19. What is a common geographical feature that can contribute to thermal inversions? A) Flat plains. B) Mountain valleys. C) Desert regions. D) Coastal areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain valleys. 20. I have never heard such a terrible story before. A) Never before have I heard such a terrible story. B) Never before I heard such a terrible story. C) Never before such a terrible story I have heard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never before have I heard such a terrible story. 21. We spent nearly 3 hours waiting outside the station, then out ..... A) The star came. B) Did the star come. C) Came the star. D) Be the star coming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Came the star. 22. Choose the sentence with the same meaning:Never had he eaten such a huge meal. A) He eats bigger meals all the time. B) That was the biggest meal he has ever eaten. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That was the biggest meal he has ever eaten. 23. ..... they appear worried. A) At any time did. B) No time didn't. C) At no time did. D) At no time didn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At no time did. 24. How do temperature inversions typically affect weather patterns? A) They lead to the formation of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. B) They cause clear skies and calm weather conditions. C) They result in increased cloud cover and precipitation. D) They enhance the development of hurricanes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They cause clear skies and calm weather conditions. 25. Select the correct sentence with proper inversion. Seldom ..... the streets so quiet at this hour. A) Are. B) Were. C) Have been. D) Is. 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