Inversion

1. John had never been to such a fantastic

restaurant. (Start with never)
2. I in no way want to be associated with this
project. (Start with in no way)
3. They had no sooner eaten dinner than the
ceiling crashed onto the dining table. (Start with
no sooner)
4. I had scarcely finished writing my essay when
the examiner announced the end of the exam.
(Start with scarcely)
5. I seldom leave my house so early. (Start with
seldom)
6. People rarely appreciate this musicians talent.
(Start with rarely)
7. We would understand what had happened that
night only later. (Start with only later)
8. They had met such rude people nowhere before.
(Start with nowhere)
9. He understood little about the situation. (Start
with little)
10. The children should on no account go on
their own. (Start with on no account)
11.

I have never been more insulted!

12.

He has seldom seen anything stranger.

13. He had no sooner finished dinner, when she

walked in the door.

Answer
1. Never had John been to such a fantastic restaurant.
2. In no way do I want to be associated with this project
3. No sooner had they eaten dinner than the ceiling
crashed onto the dining table.
4. Scarcely had I finished writing my essay when the
examiner announced the end of the exam.
5. Seldom do I leave my house so early.
6. Rarely do people appreciate this musicians talent
7. Only later would we understand what had happened
that night
8. Nowhere had they met such rude people before
9. Little did he understand about the situation.
10. On no account should the children go on their own
11. Never have I been more insulted!
12. Seldom has he seen anything stranger.
13. No sooner had he finished dinner, when she walked in
the door.