SUBJECT - VERB INVERSION

​S-V inversion with Question Words

​S-V inversion with Place Expressions

​S-V inversion with Negatives

​S-V Conditionals

​S-V Comparisons

Multiple Choice

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How long it has been since you arrive in the United States?

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Multiple Choice

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Do you know why he wants to take an extended leave of absence?

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Multiple Choice

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In the cave was a vast treasure of gems and jewels.

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Multiple Choice

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At te Italian restaurant was the food too spicy for my taste.

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Multiple Choice

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Seldom their secretary has made such mistakes.

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Multiple Choice

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No sooner had she hung up the phone than it rang again.

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I would like to know could you help me pack these boxes.

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Multiple Choice

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Should you ever visit this town again, I would be delighted to show you around.

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Multiple Choice

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The final speaker gave us more details than had any of the previous speakers.

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On the fishing trip, Bobby caught twice as many fish as anyone else did.

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Multiple Choice

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Never in the world I believed that this would happen.

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Multiple Choice

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Down the hall to the left the offices are that need to be painted.

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Hardly ever it snows in this section of the country.

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Multiple Choice

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In the state of California, earthquakes occur regularly.

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He should ever call again, please tell him that I am not at home.

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