Mastering Negative Inversion

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English
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10th Grade
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Medium
Mousa AbuDlbouh
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is negative inversion in English grammar?
Negative inversion is used exclusively in questions.
Negative inversion occurs when the subject comes before the auxiliary verb.
Negative inversion is a type of punctuation in English.
Negative inversion is a grammatical structure where the auxiliary verb comes before the subject, typically used for emphasis or in negative contexts.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the negative inversion in the following sentence: 'Never have I seen such beauty.'
I have never seen such beauty
Never have I
Such beauty I have never seen
Never have I seen beauty such
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Transform the positive sentence 'She is happy' into a negative sentence using inversion.
She is not happy?
Is she not happy?
Happy she is not?
Isn't she happy?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses negative inversion? A) 'I rarely go to the gym.' B) 'I go to the gym rarely.'
I hardly ever go to the gym.
I seldom visit the gym.
I never go to the gym.
Neither sentence uses negative inversion.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Create a negative sentence from the statement 'He likes ice cream.'
He enjoys ice cream.
He likes vanilla ice cream.
He does not like ice cream.
He prefers ice cream over cake.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the structure of the sentence: 'Seldom do we encounter such challenges.' What is the subject and verb?
Subject: we, Verb: encounter
Subject: challenges, Verb: do encounter
Subject: we, Verb: do encounter
Subject: seldom, Verb: encounter
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Change the positive sentence 'They will win the game' to a negative sentence using inversion.
They will not win the game.
They might not win the game.
They will never win the game.
They cannot win the game.
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