Inverted Sentences Quiz 1 (30 MCQs)

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1. Identify the subject in the following inverted sentence:'In the middle of the room sat a beautiful piano.'
2. Wait for the coach to give the instructions. Subject
3. There ..... a book and two pens on the table.
4. The town mayor welcomes the guests.
5. Through the night waits the worried father for his daughter to come home.
6. Right after the boy got out of his house, it started to rain heavily. A. It had rained heavily before the boy got out of his house. B. No sooner had the boy got out of his house than it started to rain heavily. C. Not until it started to rain heavily the boy got out of his house. D. Hardly had it started to rain heavily than the boy got out of his house.
7. The town of Maluso is celebrating its fiesta.
8. Where (is, are) my favorite hat?
9. ..... expert chefs brought in to create mouth-watering specialties to please the demanding clientele?
10. Why ..... those two dead plants still sit on your desk?
11. On and on ..... the series.
12. Tell whether the sentence below is correct inverted order. Here come I.
13. We would understand what had happened that night only.
14. Identify the verb in the following inverted sentence:'At the edge of the cliff stood a lone figure.'
15. Open the book to page 95. Simple Predicate
16. Underneath ..... the subway.
17. Down that dark path (sits, sit) the haunted house.
18. Only for a short period on time ..... run at top speed.
19. Choose the sentence that is written correctly with no errors in the subject-verb agreement.
20. Alice registered for the course. She then received the scholarship.A. Hardly had Alice registered for the course when she received the scholarship.B. Only after Alice registered for the course, she received the scholarship.C. Having received the scholarship, Alice registered for the course.D. Registering for the course helped Alice receive the scholarship.
21. Susan invited her classmates to their house.
22. Inside your bag are a red book.
23. Never before ..... so many people at the meeting.
24. Here ..... the artwork of your little sister.
25. In the window of one of the restaurants ..... an interesting menu
26. Nowhere else ..... find such a diverse ecosystem.
27. He has great intelligence. He can solve all the problems very quickly. A. Not intelligent a student is he that he can solve all the problems very quickly. B. An intelligent student he is that he can solve all the problems very quickly. C. So intelligent is he that he can solve all the problems very quickly. D. He is very intelligent that he can solve all the problems very quickly.
28. What type of sentence is the example below?We ate all the candy, which had all the flavors of sour, sweet, and spicy, and was quite addictive for us.
29. Which sentence has inverted word order?A. All the children are hot and thirsty.B. In the line, at the water fountain, are many thirsty children.C. Two of the boys are really thirsty.
30. What (is, are) you planning to wear to the party?