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Grade 10 Inversion Test Exercises

The document contains an inversion test with two sections - one to identify correct vs incorrect sentences, and another to rewrite sentences in inversion form using provided words. The test examines understanding of grammatical inversions through rewriting sentences and identifying grammatical errors.

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Grade 10 Inversion Test Exercises

The document contains an inversion test with two sections - one to identify correct vs incorrect sentences, and another to rewrite sentences in inversion form using provided words. The test examines understanding of grammatical inversions through rewriting sentences and identifying grammatical errors.

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Inversion Test
Some of these sentences are correct, and some have words which need
correction. If the sentence is correct, put a tick (✓). If it is incorrect, rewrite the
sentence correctly in the space.

1. How wonderful that movie was!


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2. Only after posting the postcard did I remember I hadn't put a stamp on it.
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3. Rarely Veronica forgets to take her key.
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4. Under no circumstances you should reply to that letter.
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5. Only Phil saw the thief coming through the window.
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6. What worries me most is the sheer expense of the vacation.
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7. Only when you have your own children you will understand how difficult it is.
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Rewrite each of these sentences into inversion form with the given word in a
way that it means the same as the given sentence.

1. We only began to see the symptoms of the diseases after several months. (Only)
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2. We had only just arrived home when the police called. (Scarcely)
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3. They had met such rude people nowhere before. (Nowhere)
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4. He understood little about the situation. (Little)
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5. I in no way want to be associated with this project. (In no way)
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6. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me. (Not only)
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7. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang. (No sooner)
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