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What is inversion in English grammar?
It’s when the normal word order (subject + verb) is reversed for emphasis.
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What three words can trigger inversion, similar to "never" and "nowhere"?
Little, no sooner, not.
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What word is used similarly to "so" for emphasis?
Such.
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Fill in the blank: "____ had we put on our costumes when it was time to go on stage."
Barely.
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Rewrite using inversion: "Phoebe arrived, then she helped herself to a drink without asking."
No sooner had Phoebe arrived than she helped herself to a drink without asking.
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eraser
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magnet
Take 25 points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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Correct this sentence: "At no time you gave me an accurate picture of what was going on."
At no time did you give me an accurate picture of what was going on.
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Complete the sentence: "Only once before ____ I felt like this about a project."
Have.
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Correct this sentence: "Never I have felt more relaxed than that first week on Corsica."
Never have I felt more relaxed than that first week on Corsica.
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True or False? "Seldom" can be used to start an inverted sentence.
True.
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banana
Go to last place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
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gold
Win 50 points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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What fixed expression is used to talk about reasons for changed results?
"Had it not been for…"
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True or False? Time clauses can trigger inversion.
True.
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Rewrite using inversion: "We could find fresh vegetables nowhere, and some dairy products were in short supply too."
Nowhere could we find fresh vegetables, and some dairy products were in short supply too.
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Rewrite this sentence using inversion: "Madrid offers its visitors an excellent choice of restaurants and some wonderful bars too."
Not only does Madrid offer its visitors an excellent choice of restaurants, but there are also some wonderful bars.
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