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C1 Inversion I

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    Inversions with negative adverbials
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  • I hardly ever leave the house so early. ______  _____  _____ leave my house so early.
    Seldom/Rarely do I leave my house so early.
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  • The children should absoluletely not go on their own.  On ___________ the children go on their own.
    On no account should the children go on their own.
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  • The accountant was sacked as soon as his deception was uncovered. BEEN. No _______ (5) uncovered ___ (1) the accountant was sacked.
    No sooner had his deception been uncovered than the accountant was sacked.
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  • We would only understand what had happened that night later on. Only ______ what happened that night.
    Only later would we understand what had happened that night.
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  • I knew almost nothing about what they were plotting until I saw them together. Little _______
    Little did I know what they were plotting ....
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  • This was the first time John had ever been to such a fantastic restaurant. HAD
    Never had John been to such a fantastic restaurant.
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  • I was just beginning to apologise and the door closed! Hardly ______the door closed.
    Hardly had I begun to apologize when the door closed.
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  • Tom only realized the meaning of the comment when he saw his wife's face.
    Only when Tom saw his wife's face did he realize the meaning of the comment.
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  • I NEVER revealed any of her secrets during our friendship. DID. At ________ any of her secrets during our friendship.
    At no time did I reveal any...
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  • I put forward the proposal and it was accepted immediately. No sooner ______ (7) it was accepted
    No sooner had I put forward the proposal than
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