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Advanced Inversion Structures in English

The document contains a series of inversion sentences that demonstrate various grammatical structures in English. Each sentence presents a situation followed by an inversion phrase, illustrating how to express ideas with different emphases. The examples cover a range of contexts, from actions and events to feelings and observations.

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Advanced Inversion Structures in English

The document contains a series of inversion sentences that demonstrate various grammatical structures in English. Each sentence presents a situation followed by an inversion phrase, illustrating how to express ideas with different emphases. The examples cover a range of contexts, from actions and events to feelings and observations.

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INVERSION CAE 002

1. The policeman started shouting and was immediately hooted at. No sooner …

2. As soon as we entered the theatre hall, the play began. No sooner …

3. She had just left when the boss asked to see her. No sooner …

4. I went down with the flu as soon as I had recovered from pneumonia. No sooner …

6. As soon as Mary stepped into the room, everybody stopped talking. No sooner …

7. He knocked at the door and she immediately opened it. Hardly …

8. We did not know much about her having an affair. Little …

9. He damaged the car and broke the neighbour´s fence too. Not only …

10. They not only swim well but also ski well. Not only …

11. The terrorists demanded the release of the two prisoners and a huge amount of money. Not only …

12. Helen broke her leg, and also injured her shoulder. Not only …

13. They will on no account agree to such a proposal. On no account …

14. The manager is not to be disturbed. On no account …

15. The little girl stopped crying only when she saw her doll. Not until …

16. It was only when I got there that I realised the whole truth. Not until …

17. It was only when I got home that I saw I´d forgotten my glasses at the office. Not …

18. Her work finished, she felt relieved. Not before …

19. This is the best chocolate I have ever eaten. Never …

20. This is the worst coffee I have ever drunk. Never …

21. We didn’t know much about such matters. Little …

22. He didn´t know that Jack had planned a surprise. Little …

23. This restaurant rarely gets so crowded. Seldom …

24. There is no risk of failure of the mechanism at nay stage of the process. At no …

25. We haven’t seen so many butterflies anywhere in the world. Nowhere …

26. He cannot be invited here under any circumstances. Under …

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