Grammar Exercise: Inversion Multiple Choice

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Choose the best inversion structure to complete each sentence.


1. _________ should children be allowed to drive.
    no sooner
    under no circumstances

2. _________ after months of planning were they ready for the conference.
    rarely
    only

3. _________ had I left than I heard them laughing.
    no sooner
    only when

4. Now _________ to escape and she jumped from the window.
    was the time
    the time was

5. Many a time _________ plan to divorce her husband, but she never did.
    she did
    did she

6. Only _________ can we start the party.
    when Jane has arrived
    when has Jane arrived

7. _________ who borrowed the money.
    Max it was
    It was Max

8. What _________ is simply not true.
    are you saying
    you are saying

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