Choose the correct phrase to complete the agreement:
"I haven't finished my homework yet."
"\(\dots\) have I."
Junior Secondary · English Language
Inversion after so, neither and nor: Practice Questions
5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 3 written questions with worked solutions. All on Inversion after so, neither and nor.
Which of the following sentences correctly uses inversion after so to show agreement with the statement: "I have finished my English project."?
Identify the sentence that correctly uses inversion after neither to link two negative ideas: "The students didn't like the poem, __________."
Identify the correct response using inversion to agree with a negative statement: "He does not enjoy long lectures."
Consider this dialogue about a listening task:
A: "The audio was too fast to understand."
B: "__________."
Which inversion correctly completes Speaker B's agreement?
Respond to the following statement using neither and inversion:
"I cannot attend the school assembly tomorrow."
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Read the following sentence about student conduct:
"The principal was so disappointed with the behavior that he immediately suspended the assembly."
a) Rewrite the sentence above using inversion after 'so'. Start your sentence with "So...".
b) Using neither or nor with inversion, write a follow-up sentence stating that the teachers were not pleased with the behavior either.
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A student is writing a formal report on the history of dance in Europe. She wants to use inversion to show agreement and to emphasize certain points.
a) Rewrite the following sentence using inversion after 'so' to show that the audience was also captivated by the performance:
"The performers were deeply moved by the music, and the audience was captivated as well."
b) In a discussion about historical research, one historian says:
"The explorers did not find any gold in the mountains, and _______ they find any silver in the valleys."
Complete the sentence using neither or nor with the correct inverted word order in the Past Simple Tense.
c) Explain why inversion is used in part (b) instead of a standard subject-verb word order.
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