This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Inversion In English – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Inversion In English Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which modal verb example shows inversion? A) Should I go?. B) I should go. C) You should go. D) He should go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should I go?. 2. She not only sings beautifully but also learns well. A) Not only she sings beautifully but also does she learns well. B) Not only does she sing beautifully but also she learns well. C) Not only does she sings beautifully but also she learns well. D) Did my bus come.Not only she sings beautifully but also does she learn well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not only does she sing beautifully but also she learns well. 3. Select the sentence that correctly uses inversion to show Harry broke his leg and also injured his shoulder. A) Not only did Harry break his leg, but he also injured his shoulder. B) Harry not only broke his leg and also injured his shoulder. C) Harry injured his shoulder and broke his leg. D) Not only Harry broke his leg, but also injured his shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only did Harry break his leg, but he also injured his shoulder. 4. Identify the negative inversion in the following sentence:'Never have I seen such beauty.' A) I have never seen such beauty. B) Never have I. C) Such beauty I have never seen. D) Never have I seen beauty such. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never have I. 5. Transform the positive statement 'We will travel tomorrow' into a negative sentence using inversion. A) Will we not travel tomorrow?. B) We will not travel tomorrow?. C) Will we travel not tomorrow?. D) We will not be traveling tomorrow?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will we not travel tomorrow?. 6. Never have I seen such a beautiful sunset. A) The speaker has always admired sunsets like this one. B) The speaker finds this sunset to be quite ordinary. C) The speaker has seen many sunsets, but none as stunning. D) The speaker has never seen a sunset as beautiful as this one. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speaker has never seen a sunset as beautiful as this one. 7. As soon as i went to bed, the telephone rang. A) Hardly I had gone to bed when did the telephone ring. B) Hardly did I go to bed when the telephone rang. C) Hardly had I gone to bed when the telephone rang. D) Hardly had I went to bed when the telephone rang. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardly had I gone to bed when the telephone rang. 8. ..... , he would have been killed in the crash. A) He had not missed the plane. B) Had he not missed the plane. C) Hadn't he missed the plane. D) Had not he missed the plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had he not missed the plane. 9. Not until a monkey is several years old ..... to exhibit signs of independence from its mother. A) It begins. B) Does it begin. C) And begin. D) Is it begin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does it begin. 10. Your friend says, 'I didn't like the movie.' How can you agree with them using inversion? A) Me too. B) I also didn't. C) Neither did I. D) So did I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither did I. 11. ..... , they would have had what they wanted. A) If they arrived at the fair early. B) Had they arrived at the fair early. C) Unless they arrived at the fair early enough. D) Supposing they were arriving at the fair early. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had they arrived at the fair early. 12. Change the positive sentence 'They will win the game' to a negative sentence using inversion. A) They will not win the game. B) They might not win the game. C) They will never win the game. D) They cannot win the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They will not win the game. 13. Recognize the inversion in this sentence:'In the distance appeared a ship' A) The inversion is 'appeared a ship'. B) The inversion is 'in the distance appeared'. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The inversion is 'appeared a ship'. 14. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT. 1. He is my friend as well as yours. A) Not only is he my friend, but he is also yours. B) Not is he only my friend, but also yours. C) He is not only my friend, but also yours is he. D) Not only my friend is he, but also yours. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only is he my friend, but he is also yours. 15. Complete the sentence with correct inversion: " ..... he had not taken the job, he would have regretted it." A) If only. B) Had. C) Would. D) Had only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 16. Canada does not require that U.S citizens obtain passports to enter the country, and ..... A) Mexico doesn't, too. B) So does Mexico. C) Mexico doesn't, either. D) Neither is Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mexico doesn't, either. 17. Not only ..... but she is also intelligent. A) She is beautiful. B) Beautiful she is. C) Is she beautiful. D) Beautiful is she. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is she beautiful. 18. Scarcely ..... the expense of new equipment problem. A) Should / considered. B) Did / be considered. C) Should / be considered. D) Was /be considered. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should / be considered. 19. The phone stopped ringing the moment I got downstairs. A) No sooner had the phone stopped ringing than I got downstairs. B) After the phone had stopped ringing, I got downstairs. C) Hardly had the phone stopped ringing when I got downstairs. D) No sooner had I got downstairs than the phone stopped ringing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No sooner had I got downstairs than the phone stopped ringing. 20. The lightning made ..... that we covered our ears. A) Such terrifying noise. B) Such a terrifying noise. C) So a terrifying noise. D) So terrifying noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such terrifying noise. 21. No sooner ..... arrived than he started saving lives. A) He had. B) Did he. C) Had he. D) Was he. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had he. 22. Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT. He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me. A) Not only did he spend all his money, but he also borrowed some from me. B) He not only did spend all his money, but also he borrowed some from me. C) Not only he spent all his money, but he also borrowed some from me. D) Not only did he spent all his money, but he also borrowed some from me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only did he spend all his money, but he also borrowed some from me. 23. Instructions:Choose the correct answer.Not until ..... A) Had I got home, I remembered. B) I had got home, I remembered. C) I had got home, did I remember. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I had got home, did I remember. 24. True or False:To ask a question using a modal verb like 'can', you should say, 'You can help me with my homework?' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Transform the following statement into an inverted form:'Henry will finish the project on time.' A) The project will be finished on time by Henry. B) Henry will finish the project late. C) The project will be completed by Henry on time. D) Henry will complete the project on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The project will be finished on time by Henry. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesInversion In English Quiz 1Inversion In English Quiz 2Inversion In English Quiz 3Inversion In English Quiz 4Inversion In English Quiz 6Inversion In English Quiz 7Inversion In English Quiz 8Inversion In English Quiz 9Inversion In English Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books