Emphatic Structures (inversion)

Select the correct sentence.

• Little I did sees such a terrible movie.

• Never have seen I such a terrible movie.

• Never have I seen such a terrible movie.

• Never have I seen so a terrible movie.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Select the correct sentence.

• So tired was the athlete that he failed to complete the race.

• Such tired was the athlete that he failed to complete the race.

• So tired was the athlete than he failed to complete the race.

• So was the athlete tired that he failed to complete the race.

Select the correct sentence

• So rare did he attend the meetings that they forgot his name.

• So rarely did he attend the meetings that they forgot his name.

• So rarely did he attend the meetings when they forgot his name.

• So rarely he attend the meetings that they forgot his name.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Select the correct sentence.

• Not sooner was the class over than the students left the room.

• No sooner was the class over when the students left the room.

• No sooner the class was over than the students left the room.

• No sooner was the class over than the students left the room.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Select the correct sentence.

• Not only Jack is knowledgeable about art, but also about photography.

• Not only Jack knowledgeable about art, but is also about photography.

• Not only is Jack knowledgeable about art, but also about photography.

• Not only is Jack knowledgeable about art, and also about photography.

So tired was the student _____________ he fell asleep in the exam.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

No ____________ was she married than she went on a honeymoon.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Not _____________ does the elephant draw pictures, but also he rides a bicycle.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____________ have I experienced such a bumpy flight. There was a lot of turbulence.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Never have I read ___________ an interesting book.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G